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The "Measuring Progress: Environment and the SDGs" publication informs on the 92 environment-related Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) indicators, analyzes the progress made in achieving the SDGs targets and identifies data gaps. The statistical…
Geneva/Paris/Rome/Nairobi, 20 May 2021 - International organizations have come together to launch a new One Health High-Level Expert Panel to improve understanding of how diseases with the potential to trigger…
Responding to the profusion of challenges at our doorstep, world leaders have been stepping up – and making ambitious commitments. The 2030 Agenda and its Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the Aichi…
What is the United Nations Environmeng Programme (UNEP) doing to support biodiversity? Inger Andersen, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations and UNEP Executive Director, answers this and more in her…
The COVID-19 pandemic has made us all acutely aware that human health, animal health and planetary health are inextricably linked. For example, animals, including wild animals, are the source of more than 70 per…
The Republic of Korea has recently turned to some high-tech devices in its ongoing fight against air pollution. Last month, 5G-enabled autonomous robots began rolling through an industrial complex in the country’s…
Nairobi, 30 March 2021 — Plastic pollution disproportionately affects marginalized communities and communities living in close proximity to plastic production and waste sites, constituting an environmental…
The Escazú Agreement, which will enter into force on Earth Day, April 22, 2021, promotes environmental democracy in Latin America and the Caribbean and includes obligations for the signatory countries regarding the…
During the online session of the fifth UN Environment Assembly (UNEA-5) which took place 22-23 February 2021, a short online poll was conducted. The aim of the poll was to have the additional voices heard alongside…
A message from Inger Andersen about the United Nations Environment Assembly. UN Member States are gathering virtually this February 22-23 for the Fifth Session of the UN Environment Assembly (UNEA-5). This is the…
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