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Over the past few weeks there have been many reports of localized air quality improvements as the world has locked down to combat the coronavirus pandemic. However, no one should think that the climate crisis is…
Building back from COVID-19 will be an inter-generational effort. Decisions being taken now about what sectors of our economy to prioritize and what opportunities to seize in the recovery effort may impact the…
The coronavirus pandemic is reminding us that we live in a connected world. It’s an opportunity to revisit our relationship with nature and rebuild a more environmentally responsible world. In 2020, the theme of…
Interview with Ivonne Higuero, Secretary-General, Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora…
Illegal wildlife trade has many negative consequences for human well being and species conservation, when criminal actors trade in endangered species they weaken entire ecosystems and they threaten essential links…
Interview with UNEP’s Chief Environmental Economist, Pushpam Kumar The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has been working on “inclusive wealth” for a few years now. What is it, and how does it differ…
H.E. Mr. Fernando Coimbra, Chair of the Committee of Permanent Representatives Ambassadors and Excellencies, colleagues In these unusual and tragic times, I am indeed grateful that we are able to connect…
The United Nations is marking its 75th anniversary at a time of great upheaval, as COVID-19 continues to spread, exacting a heavy toll on lives, societies and economies in all regions of the world. In January 2020…
Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) shall adopt a post-2020 global biodiversity framework. This framework will be a stepping stone towards the United Nations’ 2050 Vision of "Living in harmony…
In this video, Bernard Bett discusses the delicate relationship between humans, wildlife and the pathogens that circulate among them in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. Bett leads research on neglected and…
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