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As part of the Caribbean Biological Corridor, the Dominican Republic has developed projects that promote the sustainable use of natural resources. Activities such as the recovery and recycling of waste, beekeeping…
Ecuador houses two incredible ecosystems that support the country’s clean freshwater supply: cloud forests and alpine grasslands. These sponge-like ecosystems absorb moisture from glacial snowmelt and low-level fog…
A lush mountain called Macaya Peak looms tall on the southern peninsula of Haiti, an island nation in the Caribbean Sea. The area is both a critical source of water and a hotspot for biodiversity since it retains…
The Caribbean Biological Corridor seeks to protect and restore marine and terrestrial ecosystems of the Greater Antilles and ecological connectivity between the islands. This initiative integrated by Cuba, the…
Haiti is home to a great biodiversity, with endemic species of mammals, amphibians and plants. However, this biological wealth is under threat. Since 1968, Haiti has worked to create 26 terrestrial and marine…
Panama, April 21, 2021 – A new study by the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) shows that integrating the energy transition as part of the post-COVID-19 stimulus and recovery plans will trigger significant…
Brussels/Panamá, 29 March 2021 — The European Commission’s Directorate-General for International Partnerships and the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) today announced common priorities for environmental cooperation…
Colombia was one of the first countries in Latin America to adopt the use of ecolabels in 2005 with the aim of helping consumers make sustainable choices. UNEP, with financial support from the European Union, has…
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…
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