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Updated on 19 February 2020 I am disheartened and disappointed by the decision of Iran's judiciary to uphold lengthy prison sentences of eight environmentalists, including a dedicated former consultant with the UN…
Montevideo Environmental Law Programme promotes the development and implementation of environmental rule of law, strengthens the related capacity in countries and contributes to the environmental dimension of the 2030 Agenda.
In our globalized world, environmental threats require effective responses that promote peace, justice, development and the fulfilment of environmental and human rights. This is the responsibility of everyone; and…
“We are very grateful to the Dutch Government for their steadfast partnership and generous support to the UN Environment Programme to address critical environmental challenges,” said Inger Andersen, Executive Director of the United…
A blueprint for environmental action in Africa: the road ahead Excellencies, guests, colleagues, partners. Ladies and gentlemen. It is a great honor to be here today in beautiful Durban. Firstly, I would like to…
It is well known that peatlands matter for livelihoods, carbon storage, flood mitigation, and water quality, but a recent study has shown that peatlands also matter for human health. The study suggests that…
Bangkok, 07 November 2019 – Customs, parks and law enforcement officials from China, India, Indonesia, Lao PDR, and Singapore have been named recipients of the 2019 Asia Environmental Enforcement Awards. The…
An interview with UN Environment Programme’s (UNEP) food systems expert James Lomax. Tell us about your professional background and interests. Before joining UNEP, I worked in commercial food production and farming…
Representatives from the Nordic countries—Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden—met in Nairobi with the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) Secretariat during two days in October. These annual Nordic…
Representatives from the Nordic countries—Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden—met in Nairobi with the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) Secretariat during two days in October. These annual Nordic…
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