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Statement prepared for delivery at the briefing to the Security Council on the situation in Yemen on 03 June 2021. Thank you, Mr. President. The risk of a massive oil leakage from the FSO Safer, a floating single-…
Together we can create changeمعاً نستطيع صنع التغيير🌍🙌#FoodWaste@samidimassi_UN@UNEP@UNEP_Arabic @UNICManama@UNICBeirut@sce_bh#AUBFAFS pic.twitter.com/m9K34MMC7B — UN Environment Programme West Asia (@…
Baghdad/Geneva, 4 May 2021 - Mosul – Iraq’s second largest city – suffered massive devastation during the conflict with the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL). An estimated 7-8 million tonnes of debris was…
Globally, over 3 billion people are at risk of disease because the water quality of their rivers, lakes and groundwater is unknown, due to a lack of data. Meanwhile, a fifth of the world’s river basins are…
The next time you pour expired milk down the drain or throw away wilted vegetables, consider how this waste could have been avoided. A new report from the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) finds the world…
Women are playing a lead role in tackling some of the planet’s biggest environmental threats, from climate change to species loss, to pollution. International Women’s Day, which falls on 8 March, provides an…
Statement prepared for delivery at the 153rd meeting of the Committee of Permanent Representatives Ambassador Coimbra, Excellencies, colleagues I am honoured on behalf of UNEP, to address you at the first meeting…
Implementation of nature-based solutions has been growing. But there is an urgent need to gather more evidence on the outcomes of adaption projects worldwide. As temperatures rise and climate change impacts…
Finance for nature-based solutions should be strengthened and diversified. As temperatures rise and climate change impacts intensify, nations must urgently step up action to adapt to the new climate reality or face…
Statement prepared for delivery at the launch of the 2020 UNEP Adaptation Gap Report 2020 was, in addition to COVID-19, the year of intensifying climate impacts. Floods, droughts and storms affected over 50…
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