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Prepared for delivery Inger Andersen, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations and Executive Director of the UN Environment Programme World Environment Day is a day of celebration. It is a day upon which,…
Inger Andersen, Executive Director, United Nations Environment Programme. Mohamed Mezghani, Secretary General, International Association of Public Transport. COVID-19 has unravelled our way of life. The recovery…
Our ocean is connected. Distant areas are linked by currents that transport heat, food, and nutrients essential to life. The smallest microbes and ocean giants, such as whales and sharks, traverse ocean basins on…
In the last century, a combination of population growth and reduction in ecosystems and biodiversity has created unprecedented opportunities for zoonotic diseases - where pathogens pass between animals and people.…
Every two years, decision makers from around the globe come together at the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA), pushing for action on the most critical environmental challenges. As COVID-19 requires that we…
From the smallest parasitic bacterium living in the bladder of a primate to the blue whale - biodiversity refers to the vast variety of life on this planet. Biodiversity can be felt everywhere – from the food we…
The cooling industry is one of the sectors with a vital behind-the-scenes role in the fight against the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. It provides everything from the right temperature conditions to safely…
Despite the ongoing challenges of COVID-19, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is working with partners on the next round of global data collection for Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 6 on water and…
The COVID-19 pandemic has limited our movement and activities. Recreational sports around the world have been thrown into a deep freeze, shuttering everything from tennis clubs to weekend football leagues. But one…
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is stepping up its work on mapping the zoonotic threat and protecting the environment to reduce the risk of future pandemics, such as the COVID-19. UNEP Regional Office in Latin America and the…
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