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On World Environment Day, a clear message resonated across the globe: we must heal the planet, we must start now and we must work together because everyone has a role to play in reviving the world’s ailing…
The rare Markhor goat pictured in Pakistan. Photo: Unsplash/Nick SokolovWhen researcher Ashiq Ahmed Khan first visited Pakistan’s rugged Sulaiman Mountains, in 1982, he was there to study the markhor, a near-…
Most school children in South Africa learn about ecosystems – like wetlands and river basins – in the classroom and from textbooks. But a new programme is using videos and animation to give pupils an up-close look…
Soil pollution is a chemical degradation process that consumes fertile soils, with implications for global food security and human health. Soil pollution hampers the achievement of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), including achieving zero…
There is deepening recognition that nature is fundamental to the existence and flourishing of a nation’s economy. We, humans, are embedded in Nature for most of our needs. The measurement of our dependence on Nature would help to manage them better…
In June 2021, on the margins of World Environment Day, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and partners launched the Transformative Partnership Platform on agroecology - a farming approach that’s…
World leaders, musicians, scientists, activists, and artists gathered together for the official launch of the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration on Friday, June 4, 2021. The event featured: Chancellor Angela…
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-…
With the world beginning to emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic, there is increasing recognition that healing from the pandemic is linked to healing the planet. Resetting humanity’s relationship with nature will be…
When African Ministers of Environment voted to adopt a green stimulus initiative in December 2020 that tied environmental incentives to economic and social recovery in a post-COVID-19 world, the mandate to build…
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