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In May 2015, the mysterious mass death of over 200,000 saiga antelopes over the space of a couple of weeks shocked the entire world. The deaths took place in central Kazakhstan and represented over half of the…
In 2015, nearly half a million people around the world died from exposure to lead – that’s more than were killed by malaria. The health effects of lead exposure are well documented – from intellectual disability…
Better access to jobs and political representation for mountain women can fight forced labour while ensuring natural resources are better managed Ministers, civil society groups and farmers gathering in Austria…
This report is a terminal evaluation of a UNEP-GEF project implemented between 2006 and 2009.The overall goal of the project was to develop an enhanced capacity within country institutions to learn from previous experiences of other projects and…
The 'Integration of Climatic Variability and Change into National Strategies to implement the Integrated Coastal Zone Management (ICZM) Protocol in the Mediterranean' project (ClimVar/ICZM) is a complementary initiative to the overall GEF/…
Partly due to intensive urban development, the temperature of surface soil in Astana can reach a stifling 65–70°C in the summer. Green spaces cool and clean the air, capture carbon dioxide, are home to wildlife…
This document describes Romania's national-level policies that impact air quality. It is based on research that UN Environment conducted in 2015 in response to Resolution 7 of the first UN Environment Assembly.
UNEP and the World Bank Group have released a report outlining how huge potential for the financial sector to contribute to a sustainable economy can be leveraged. The report, called The Roadmap for a Sustainable…
This document describes Sweden's national-level policies that impact air quality. It is based on research that UN Environment conducted in 2015 in response to Resolution 7 of the first UN Environment Assembly.
32nd country to join UN global campaign A significant boost for efforts to protect marine life, human health and ocean economies 18 OCTOBER 2017, Alicante – The Government of Spain officially announced its support…
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