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16 Apr 2018 Story
Palau
Rich in biodiversity, Palau looks to protect its most precious resource

Palau, an archipelago of over 576 islands in the western tropical Pacific Ocean, is home to a wide variety of plants and animals, many of which are endangered or can be found nowhere else on the planet. The…

10 Apr 2018 Story
Philippines lake
Paralysed by growth: A lake under siege

“When I was a boy, the lake was beautiful,” Bernardo San Juan says. “In the early 70s we would picnic here and swim in the lake. We would just bring a pot and some rice, we would catch fish to cook and drink the…

09 Apr 2018 Story
Rhinos
Empowering African policymakers to combat wildlife trafficking

In the past decade, the African elephant population has declined by an estimated 111,000, according to a 2016 report, primarily due to poaching. Malawi, identified by the Conference of the Parties to the…

05 Apr 2018 Story
Shepherding back our biodiversity

By Bool Smuts, environmental manager, medical doctor and director of the Landmark Foundation in South Africa South Africa’s agricultural sector is responsible for devastating impacts on the environment. Most South…

16 Mar 2018 Story
Clinging to life at the edge of the world

Any visitor to southern Chile’s ancient Valdivian rainforest could be excused for missing the tiny and unassuming Barrio’s frog, one of the world’s rarest amphibians. Blending into the riverbanks and streambeds of…

09 Mar 2018 Story
Gambia
Weathering the uncertainties of climate change in The Gambia

Dingiri, The Gambia: When Bundauda Samasa was a boy, everyone knew to the day when the rains would start and stop sprinkling the fields in The Gambia’s Upper River Region, and what harvest of groundnuts, vegetables…

13 Feb 2018 Story
Playing it safe: Promoting sustainable biotech in India

UN Environment, the Global Environment Facility and partners have been helping India develop mechanisms and institutions to deliver biotechnology benefits safely and in a way that doesn’t harm the environment.…

06 Feb 2018 Video
Smokestacks
Coming up for clean air in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Air pollution is responsible for 44,000 years of life lost every year in Bosnia. In Sarajevo, UN Environment and the Global Environment Facility are helping the government better understand and tackle this toxic…

15 Jan 2018 Story
Managing genetic biodiversity in the Pacific

Island communities in the Pacific region depend on biodiversity for their livelihoods and well-being. Biodiversity is a valuable resource. The world benefits from biodiversity and associated local traditional…

02 Jan 2018 Story
Coming up for clean air in Bosnia and Herzegovina

The Dayton Accords reached 22 years ago heralded an era of peace for Bosnia and Herzegovina. Yet the country is now estimated to be the second deadliest in the world for another killer, responsible for more lives…

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