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This is a site fact sheet for the Afghanistan ecosystem-based disaster risk reduction (Eco-DRR) project conducted by UNEP and the European Commission from 2012-2015. It highlights the project’s key partnerships, interventions and targets.
Honolulu – UN Environment and the World Business Council for Sustainable Development, along with partners including Wetlands International, ARCADIS and Shell, recently launched their new training course on Natural…
Kinshasa – Experts estimate that 10 - 30 per cent of this illegal trade (around US$ 72-426 million per annum) goes to transnational organized criminal networks based outside eastern DRC. Organized crime and the…
Whilst much of UNEP’s focus is at the national level – building environmental institutions, improving technical expertise, and developing environmental management tools (such as laws and policies) – UNEP ensures that this work is symbiotically…
Geneva – The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) will be part of a major international conference on the critical issue of water and sustainable peace in Sudan's Darfur region, announced today. In the…
The Tsunami disaster of 26 December 2004 affected a dozen Indian Ocean countries, including Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Thailand, India and Maldives, Malaysia and Myanmar, with a death toll reportedly exceeding 250,000 and millions more left homeless.…
Sudan – The route out of conflict over natural resources is essentially a trajectory towards sustainable and equitable environmental governance. Understanding this route and building relevant practical responses…
Continued integration of pro-poor environmental sustainability issues into development processes is at the core of the work of the joint United Nations Development Programme United Nations Environment Programme Poverty-Environment Initiative (UNDP…
Kabul – The Afghanistan Resilience Consortium (ARC) inaugurated its new project titled “Strengthening the Resilience of Afghanistan’s Vulnerable Communities against Disasters (SRACAD) at a National Inception…
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