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Last Call for Climate Action: Policymakers Can Help Close the Gap - Emissions Gap for 2030
(2021)
New pledges lower global greenhouse gas emissions in 2030 by 7.5% compared to prior pledges. To get on track to 2°C, a 30% reduction is needed, whereas a 55% reduction is needed to get on track to 1.5°C.
Nomination Letter for GEO-7 Experts
(2022-12)
Watergen: Bringing Drinking Water to the World
(2019)
Watergen works closely with private and public local stakeholders around the world in order to deliver its solution in a way that meets local needs and customs. For example, in the summer of 2018 the region of Kerala, India ...
Bringing the 2015 Summits Home : An Action Agenda for Legislators
(GLOBE International, 2016-07)
This discussion paper is the result of a year-long collaboration between UNEP and GLOBE International to foster more integrated policymaking and legislative action on key sustainability challenges facing the global community. ...
Launching the Nature-Based Solutions Project Preparation Financing Facility
(2019)
WRI is calling for the creation of the Nature-based Solutions Project Preparation Financing Facility (NBS PPF), a multi-donor trust fund to provide the resources and capacity for cities, infrastructure operators, governments, ...
Circular Economy and Climate Change
(2022-07)
The present document explores the nexus between circular economy and climate change and offers insights on how circular approaches can strengthen climate action. We are confronted with three interrelated environmental ...
Integrated Assessment of Air Pollution and Climate Change for Sustainable Development in Africa [Brochure]
(2022-11)
Air pollution and climate change are a deadly duo for Africa, and must be tackled together. Air pollutants and greenhouse gases often share the same sources and can be even more dangerous when combined. Africa is particularly ...
Climate Change and the Ocean - Adaptation Strategies for Fisheries and Aquaculture (FAO)
(2019)
This contribution highlights FAO’s new adaptation toolbox for fisheries and aquaculture. This toolbox
provides guidance on the tools and methods available to facilitate and strengthen adaptation, thus
contributing to ...
Ministerial Panel: “The Urgency of Climate Action in Latin America and the Caribbean in the Midst of the COVID Emergency and Recovery”
(2021)
As the UN Secretary General has pointed out, the COVID-19 pandemic is more than a health crisis; it is a human crisis. However, perhaps COVID-19 opens an opportunity to review our development model. How do we make the model ...