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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Nature-based Solutions (NbS) are increasingly seen as a way to meet the objectives of several global agreements and can be central to a just transition – if the right mix of just transition policies are implemented. But there is...
Nairobi, 3 September 2021 - WHO, UNDP, UNEP and UNICEF have partnered to create a new compendium of 500 actions aimed at reducing death and diseases driven by environmental risk factors, the first such resource to unite this...
Buildings and construction together account for 36% of global final energy use and 39% of energy-related carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions when upstream power generation is included. The energy intensity per square meter (m2) of the...
The financial system should play an important role in promoting the green transformation of our economies. This document states why and how.
As the cost of clean technology continues to fall, the world added record levels of renewable energy capacity in 2016, at an investment level 23% lower than the previous year, according to new research published on 6 April by UN...
Interest in improving energy efficiency is increasing at corporate, local, national and international levels around the world. It is seen as a means of addressing concerns about environmental impact resulting from the use of...
Slides from presentation on Youth Green Jobs given by María Victoria Palau Tarrega, alternate Committee of the Regions Member and Director-General for EU Relations of the Community of Valencia
Slides from presentation given by Annabelle Jaeger, Committee of the Regions member for Provence (FR) on the topic of Youth Green Jobs. A workshop on this topic was organised by UNEP as part of the CoR Open Days 2013.
Slides of presentation given by Cathy Cronin, Environment, Health and Safety engineer at Intel, on the topic of Green Youth Jobs.