There are now more than 100 million people overall displaced, around 75% of whom are hosted by low or middle-income countries and living in protracted circumstances. Host countries are struggling to meet the needs of internally...
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Panama City, June 25, 2021 - The Roadmap for the Progressive Closure of Dumpsites in Latin America and the Caribbean aims to establish the requirements and necessary steps to eliminate dumpsites in the region by 2030 and, thus...
Manama, 02 August 2021 – Improved awareness, appropriate policies and a strong regulatory framework are needed to reduce food waste in West Asia, according to a new report, The State of Food Waste in West Asia, released by the UN...
China and the global community’s future development depends on its transition to an inclusive, environmentally friendly, low carbon economy. Making this transition will require political will, continued technological innovation...
The Asia-Pacific region hosts some of the world’s most critical bio-geographical, bio-cultural and socio-economic diversity. These diversities face unprecedented threats, ranging from extreme weather events to sea-level rise...
Rich biodiversity in the Americas makes a large contribution to the quality of life of its people, helping to reduce poverty while strengthening economies and livelihoods everywhere. Growing human-induced challenges and...
Parts of Europe and Central Asia – an enormous region stretching from Iceland to Russia’s far east — are so developed and densely populated that much of their native biodiversity has been lost. Yet some of these States lead the...
The factsheet highlights the findings of the GEO 6 Regional Assessment of the state of environment in Asia Pacific.
Technical study on deploying electric mobility in the transport sector in Latin America presented by UN Environment during The Climate Change conference (COP22) in Marrakech in November 2016. The study is in Spanish and has been...
This report looks back at the experience of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and, at the same time, takes on a forward-looking perspective to achieve a successful transition to the much more complex and comprehensive...