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For the International Day for South-South Cooperation on 12 September, we follow a pioneering, United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)-supported project that’s using nature to adapt to climate change in three…
This climate-fragility risks guidance note seeks to inform the development and implementation of strategies, policies, or projects that seek to build resilience by linking climate change adaptation, peacebuilding, and sustainable livelihoods. It…
“Walk along the Bagmati river in the Nepalese capital, Kathmandu, and you are hit by a pervasive stench, underlining the fact that poor wastewater management worsens air pollution,” says Birguy Lamizana, a UN…
A typical day for 29-year-old Sukhai Mala begins with a visit to the local government office, where large posters promoting solar panels, organic farming and proper sanitation adorn the walls. From the office,…
Just before dawn on 16 May, UN Environment Programme Patron of the Wilderness Ben Fogle reached the summit of Mount Everest, marking the realization of a lifelong dream for the British broadcaster and adventurer.…
When Mandelena became a mother, she was only 16 years old. During the prolonged dry season in Gwor County, South Sudan over the last two years, Mandelena and her family have been able to eat only one meal per day.…
The ISEA is a tool that can be used both as a high level, long-term planning tool and also to fast track development in a post-conflict and post disaster situation while integrating conservation of environment and sustainable development with…
The purpose of the Technology Needs Assessment Project (Phase I), supported by the Global Environment Fund (GEF), was to assist participating “developing country parties to identify and analyse priority technology needs, which can form the basis for…
This is a terminal evaluation of a UNEP GEF project implemented between 2001 and 2008. The immediate impact of the SWERA Project was facilitating investment in large-scale use of solar and wind technologies in developing countries and the potential…
This is a terminal evaluation of a UNEP GEF project implemented between 2005 and 2008. The objectives of this project were: to enhance indigenous peoples' awareness and effective participation in CBD and GEF processes through the establishment…
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