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Islamabad, 4 June 2021 – Inclusive wealth, a measure of Pakistan’s prosperity and sustainability that accounts for social, economic and environmental factors has been on the rise consistently since 1992, a new UN…
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…
New tool will make it easier for countries to measure ecosystems New York, 29 April 2021 – An innovative artificial intelligence (AI) tool that will make it easier for countries to measure the contributions of…
To combat environmental degradation and promote sustainability, India is implementing a new national statistical framework that measures the services that natural ecosystems provide. This reflects a global shift…
Bridgetown, Barbados, 1 February, 2021 - A new initiative to support Latin America and the Caribbean in the transition to a circular economy as part of the COVID-19 recovery was launched today. The Regional…
Investors ask all mining companies to confirm support for the implementation of the Global Standard in their operations 18 December 2020 - Today the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Principles for…
With many people around the world in COVID-19 lockdowns, International Mountain Day on 11 December might be the perfect moment to escape on a journey of discovery to the mountains. Mountains are a hugely important…
Nairobi, 4 December 2020 – Ministers of Environment across the continent of Africa have agreed to support a comprehensive green recovery plan to boost economies and social systems aimed at building back better from…
Lake Bogoria in Kenya’s Rift Valley region is a soda lake – extremely salty and alkaline, unable to support fish. It has deep spiritual and cultural significance for the Endorois people, who have been its…
Each year, 06 November marks the International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict. We report on one of the biggest challenges facing UNEP and its partners – the post-…
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