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10 Mar 2021 Press release
"Зеленое" восстановление
Are we on track for a green recovery? Not Yet

Oxford/Nairobi, 10 March 2021 – One year from the onset of the pandemic, recovery spending has fallen short of nations’ commitments to build back more sustainably. An analysis of spending by leading economies, led…

24 Feb 2021 Story
UNEA-5 session in Nairobi
UNEA-5 ends with clear message: act now to tackle planetary crises

The virtual Fifth Session of the UN Environment Assembly ended on Tuesday with a clear message: our fragile planet needs more and it needs it now. More action, more cooperation, more finance, more ambition and more…

23 Feb 2021 Video
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UNEP to celebrate 50 years of work in 2022

Since 1972 the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has been the leading global environmental authority. UNEP acts as a catalyst, advocate and educator to promote a sustainable relationship between people…

23 Feb 2021 Speech
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A strong voice for people and planet: Closing the Fifth UN Environment Assembly

Statement prepared for delivery at the closing session of the Fifth UN Environment Assembly Minister Rotevatn, Excellencies, distinguished Ambassadors, Observers, partners and friends, It has been a complex,…

23 Feb 2021 Speech
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UNEP@50: Reflecting on the past, envisioning the future

It is an honor to speak in a session reflecting on our nearly 50-year long journey. It is a special honor to speak in a session during which we will also have the pleasure of listening to the statement of His…

23 Feb 2021 Press release
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UN Environment Assembly concludes with an urgent call for action to solve planetary emergencies

Nairobi, 23 February 2021 –Ministers of environment and other leaders from more than 150 nations today concluded a two-day online meeting of the Fifth United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-5) in which the…

22 Feb 2021 Speech
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Leadership for the Planet: The 5th UN Environment Assembly

Remarks prepared for the Leadership Dialogues at the Fifth UN Environment Assembly Unless we take action, future generations stand to inherit a hothouse planet with more carbon in the atmosphere than in 800,000…

22 Feb 2021 Speech
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The 5th UN Environment Assembly: Towards a just and sustainable future

Speech prepared for delivery at the opening of the Fifth UN Environment Assembly We are meeting at a time of great upheaval. Over one year on, we are still feeling the full impacts of the pandemic. As a result, we…

18 Feb 2021 Press release
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New UNEP synthesis provides blueprint to urgently solve planetary emergencies and secure humanity’s future

Meeting ramped-up climate and biodiversity targets, cutting deadly pollution and achieving SDGs needs an all-society push for sustainability Shifting world views and putting nature at the heart of decision-making…

18 Feb 2021 Video
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Video: UNEP at Fifty book presentation

In the lead up to the Fifth Session of the UN Environment Assembly, a discussion on a new book by Maria Ivanova, The Untold Story of the World’s Leading Environmental Institution: UNEP at Fifty, took place online…

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