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Circular Solutions for Plastic Pollution: Turning Plastic Trash into Treasure
(2022-09)This good practice case study is part of a series of knowledge products developed by the SEA circular project to showcase exemplary market-based solutions that bring about transformational changes in the way plastic is ... -
City-level Decoupling: Urban Resource Flows and the Governance of Infrastructure Transitions – Factsheet
(2013)Global economic production is now concentrated in cities. Some 80% of global GDP is produced in cities on just 2% of the land surface, though cities depend on the flow of resources from near and far. Cities have been growing ... -
CityAdapt: Ecosystem-based Adaptation in Bhutan, Cambodia, Lao PDR and Myanmar [Factsheet]
(2021)The factsheet gives an overview of an Ecosystem-based adaptation (EbA) project which is implemented by UNEP, Building Climate Resilience of Urban Systems through Ecosystem-Based Adaptation (EbA) In the Asia-Pacific Region ... -
CityAdapt: Ecosystem-based Adaptation in El Salvador, Mexico & Jamaica 2017-2023 [Factsheet]
(2021)The Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region is undergoing urbanization at rates twice the global average. Furthermore, the rapid deforestation in urban areas for farming and agriculture is worsening the impacts of climate ... -
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Clearing the air: Combatting air pollution
(United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), 2016)Infographic highlighting different types of air pollution, causes of air pollution and how to combat these -
Climate Adaptation in Tanzania with Ecosystem Restoration & Flood Defence Infrastructure - UNEP Lessons in Climate Change Adaptation
(2022-07)In 2012, the Government of Tanzania secured funding from the Adaptation Fund and the Global Environment Facility’s Least Developed Country Fund to reduce the negative impacts of climate change on vulnerable communities in ... -
Climate change
(United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), 2016)This factsheet This factsheet highlights how the latest assessment by UNEP and World Meteorological Organization-supported Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) concluded that climate change is affecting many ... -
Climate Change - United Nations Environment Programme
(2010)Factsheets in this series: Climate change, Resource efficiency, Disasters and conflicts, Environmental governance, Harmful substances and hazardous waste, Ecosystem management. -
Climate Change Adaptation - Factsheet
(2017)The climate change we are experiencing is unprecedented in human history and has dramatic implications for every aspect of life on earth. Without united efforts to adapt to climate change, the consequences for our societies ... -
Climate Change Mitigation - Factsheet
(2017)The world knows all too well the threat that climate change poses to human health, economies and the environment. United action is needed to hit the 1.5°C temperature rise target. Together, UN Environment and the GEF are ... -
Climate Early Warning and Capacity Building
(2024-02)The Climate Early Warning and Capacity Building Unit focuses on strengthening country capacities for the collection, management, and use of climate and environmental data, information, and knowledge for data-driven climate ... -
Climate Solution: Agroecology: Making Agriculture Fit for Purpose in an Era of Climate Change
(2019)The world’s agriculture and food systems are vulnerable to climate change. Agriculture is also a major contributor of global greenhouse gas emissions, and a source of food and livelihood for the majority of people in many ... -
Climate Stability Presentation
(2023-10)Government and nongovernment development actions are compatible with the long-term mitigation and resilience goals of the Paris Agreement. -
Coastal Partners: Reducing Disaster Risk through Sustainable Coastal Zone Management: Eco-DRR project fact sheet: Haiti
(2014-07)This is a site fact sheet for the Haiti ecosystem-based disaster risk reduction (Eco-DRR) project conducted by UNEP and the European Commission from 2012-2015. It highlights the project’s key partnerships, interventions ... -
Cold Chain 4 Life - The Cold Chain Connects the World - POSTERS
(2020-06-08)Cold Chain 4 Life - The Cold Chain Connects the World - posters in the six UN languages for World Refrigeration Day -
Cold Chain 4 Life - What is the Cold Chain and Why Does It Matter
(2020)The cold chain is a series of actions and equipment applied to maintain a product within a specified low-temperature range from harvest/ production to consumption, including farming/fishing, food processing, cold storage, ... -
Cold Chain Banner: The Cold Chain Connects the World - [Twitter Post Graphic Banner]
(2020)This year, UNEP OzonAction, the WRD Secretariat, ASHRAE, the European Partnership for Energy and Environment (EPEE), and the International Institute of Refrigeration (IIR) are partnering to promote a global campaign centered ...