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The need for providing safe infrastructure for walking and cycling cannot be over-stated. Walking and cycling are efficient modes of transport both for health and climate benefits. In urban areas where there is dense population and traffic…
In 2019, 57 percent of Indonesia’s population of 157 million lived in urban areas. Indonesia’s growing cities are experiencing rapid motorisation: the number of cars increased six times while the number of motorcycles grew tenfold from 1995 to 2014…
Bali, 29 October 2018 – The world’s first global framework to finance a sustainable ocean economy was launched at the Our Ocean conference today. The Sustainable Blue Economy Finance Principles were developed by…
Bali, 29 October 2018 - A Global Commitment to eradicate plastic waste and pollution at the source has been signed by 250 organisations including many of the world’s largest packaging producers, brands, retailers…
The United Nations has proclaimed May 22 the International Day for Biological Diversity to increase understanding and awareness of biodiversity issues. As one of the world’s most valuable ecosystems, peatlands…
Considering the significance of Indonesia’s peatlands for the environment as well as for the livelihoods of the communities surrounding the area, Indonesia has prioritized its environmental strategy to restoring degraded peatland, conserving the…
Third meeting of the partners of the global peatlands initiative (GPI): Brazzaville declaration Troisième réunion des partenaires de l’initiative mondiale sur les tourbières (IMT) : déclaration
The Tropical Landscapes Finance Facility, launched in Jakarta in October 2016, has finalized its first investment to help reduce poverty while preserving the habitat of three critically endangered species. Over…
The Tapanuli orangutan recently discovered on the Indonesia island of Sumatra has no more than 800 individuals and faces extinction. While new species of animals and plants are being discovered all the time, in…
This report is a terminal evaluation of a UNEP project implemented between 2006 and 2009. The main objectives of the project were: to support the reconstruction/ rehabilitation in Banda Aceh Indonesia through development of partnerships for the…
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