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The last two years have been difficult for residents of India’s eastern city of Chennai in Tamil Nadu State. Monsoon rains have failed for two years and the city has braved a heat wave compounded by water scarcity…
Oh, the army tried some fancy stuff to bring them to their knees. Like Agent Orange defoliants, to kill the brush and trees. We’d hike all day on jungle trails through clouds of poison spray. And they never told me…
This Part B section of the sixth edition of the Global Environment Outlook report covers the policy chapters of the five thematic others namely; Air, Biodiversity, Oceans and Coasts, Land and Soil and Freshwater. It also covers chapters that speak…
This Part A section of the sixth edition of the Global Environment Outlook report covers the state of the environment for five key thematic areas; Air, Biodiversity, Oceans and Coasts, Land and Soil and Freshwater. Each of these chapters have a…
As an outcome of the negotiation meeting of the summary for policymakers of the sixth Global Environment Outlook, held in Nairobi from 21 to 24 January 2019, the Bureau of the meeting was requested to finalize a “key messages” document that would…
The sixth Global Environment Outlook (GEO-6), focusing on the theme “healthy planet, healthy people”, aims to help policymakers and all of society achieve the environmental dimension of the Sustainable Development Goals, internationally agreed…
This Part C section of the sixth Global Environment Outlook report covers six chapters that discuss the vision to 2050,and the pathways towards sustainable development. These chapters look at scenarios and possible approaches towards the Sustainable…
Asia and the Pacific’s unrelenting industrial development has been a driving force in the economic growth of scores of countries in the region and beyond. This shift has led to greater prosperity, increased urbanization and sustained population…
The inception meeting of GEO for Cities took place in Arendal, Norway from 13-14 May 2019.The Co-Chairs and Advisory Committee of GEO for Cities met to prepare a draft annotated outline of GEO for Cities and to confirm a draft work plan, including…
The sun fades fast on a small village surrounding the outskirts of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso’s capital city. Shadows fall in long dark lines across a neat row of houses. A group of school children race through the…
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