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ACP MEAS 3 Monthly Information Digest - Volume 3 Issue 2 February 2023
(2023-02)This Month's Highlight • Historic UN agreement on protecting marine biodiversity in international waters. • Women, Climate and Nature: Regenerative Seascapes project in coastal region of the West Indian Ocean to mitigate ... -
ACP MEAs 3 Monthly Information Digest Volume 3 Issue 3 March 2023
(2023-03)This month's highlights: Climate Change 2023: Release of the IPCC’s 6th assessment report (AR6) • Multilateral Development Bank Efforts to Mainstream Climate Adaptation • UN 2023 Water Conference’s commitments to urgently ... -
Africa without Glaciers - UNEP Global Environmental Alert Service (GEAS) August 2012
(2012-08)Glaciers are a critical component of the earth' system and the current accelerated melting and retreat of glaciers have severe impacts on the environment and human well-being, including vegetation patterns, economic ... -
Are you Engaged in Stockholm+50 - Faith for Earth Newsletter 22 March 2022
(2022-03)Happy World Water Day. The world's religions and spiritual traditions unanimously acknowledge water as a source of life. Each respects water as a blessing and a gift from (the) God(s), honour its sacred origin, and ... -
Athabasca Oil Sands, Require Massive Investments and Energy and Produce Massive Amounts of Oil and CO2 — Alberta, Canada - UNEP Global Environmental Alert Service (GEAS) January 2011
(2011-01)The Athabasca Oil Sands region of Alberta, Canada forms the second-largest deposit of recoverable oil in the world after Saudi Arabia (Whitfield and others 2010). The energy and environmental costs of extracting oil from ... -
Desertification Control Bulletin Number 28 1996: A Bulletin of World Events in the Control of Desertification Restoration of Degraded Lands and Reforestation
(1996)In this issue: The 8th Session of INCD; World Day to Combat Desertification; Climate Fluctuation as a Source of Desertification in a Semi-Arid Region of Argentina; The Potential Impact of Global Climate Change on Soil ... -
Desertification Control Bulletin Number 29, 1996: A Bulletin of World Events in the Control of Desertification Restoration of Degraded Lands and Reforestation
(1996)In this issue: Land Degradation and Sustainable Development in Papua New Guinea; Making Aridlands Productive: Conservation and Utilization of Thar Desert Biodiversity for Sustainable Development in India; Water Erosion ... -
The Diverse Value of Nature: UN Decade Consultation Series
(2022-07-21)Spotlight on the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) launch of the Assessment Report on the Diverse Values and Valuation of Nature, highlighting the need for a revaluation ... -
Faith, Environment and Climate Change Online Course & Faith for Earth Podcasts - Faith for Earth Newsletter 28 April 2022
(2022-04-28)Sharing knowledge resources like the 8 module eLearning course Faith, Environment and Climate Change & Religica Theolab Podcasts -
Faith-based Engagement at COP27 - Faith for Earth Newsletter 31 October 2022
(2022-10-31)A guide for faith actors - and other stakeholders interested in engaging with faith actors - at the Climate COP in Sharm el-Sheikh -
#Faiths Take Action: World Environment Day 2022 - Faith for Earth Newsletter 23 May 2022
(2022-05-23)A resource guide for World Environment Day #OnlyOneEarth -
Faiths urge world leaders for ambitious and measurable targets #ForNature - Faith for Earth Newsletter 8 December 2022
(2022-12-08)A resource on Faith-based Engagement at the UN Biodiversity Conference (COP15) -
GEO Matters - April 2019
(2019-04)The second Global Session of the UN Science-Policy-Business Forum on the Environment convened from 9-10 March 2019 at the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) headquarters, Nairobi, Kenya, on the eve of the fourth session of ... -
GEO Matters - February 2018
(2018)This global assessment focuses more on proposing solutions to our environmental challenges rather than the environmental impacts themselves. As the co-chairs of the process, we want to ensure that this assessment has the ... -
GEO Matters - June 2017
(2017)The highly anticipated second global authors meeting of the Global Environment Outlook took place in Bangkok, Thailand from the 22-26 May 2017. The meeting was hosted at the United Nations Conference Centre facilities. The ... -
GEO Matters - March 2019
(2019-03)The sixth edition of the Global Environment Outlook which is the most comprehensive and rigorous assessment on the state of the environment completed by the United Nations in the last five years was published on 13 March ... -
GEO Matters - March 2020
(2020-03)Covid-19 has put lives in danger all over the world and left many of us at home dealing with a different routine, which many are struggling to get used to. However, even though many of us are facing difficult situations, ... -
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GEO Matters - November 2017
(2017)The highly anticipated third global authors’ meeting of the Global Environment Outlook was held at the Nansha Grand Hotel in Guangzhou, China from 9-14 October 2017. The meeting was co-organized by UN Environment and the ... -
GEO Matters April-May 2020
(United Nations Environment Programme, 2020)Stemming from the fourth United Nations Environmental Assembly Resolution 23, the Global Assessments Synthesis Report has been developed in response to requests for a science-policy input to allow for better understanding ...