Humanity generates between 2.1 billion and 2.3 billion tonnes of municipal solid waste a year. When improperly managed, much ...
In Brazil, governments, research groups and community leaders are spearheading efforts to reduce food waste and improve food ...
Nairobi, 27 March 2024 – Households across all continents wasted over 1 billion meals a day in 2022, while 783 million people ...
In Latin America, a growing number of cities are embracing electric transport in an effort to slow global warming.
Spanish officials declare a state of emergency due to drought. Unprecedented water shortages hammer Mexico City. Severely parched Zambia warns of a national disaster. These are just some of the ...
Innovative financing can incentivize conservation and the sustainable use of forests. While the term ‘innovation’ often conjures up images of technological breakthroughs, it encompasses much more. At ...
The SOLUTIONSplus Project and the GEF-7 Regional Platform for Support and Investment in Electric Mobility will jointly hold the Latin American Electric Mobility Forum 2024, which will take place ...
This manual contributes to strengthening local, national, and regional capacities for the ecological restoration of mangroves and the ecosystem services they provide in the MAR and the Wider Caribbean ...
Development of National Action Plans (NAPs) for artisanal and small scale gold mining (ASGM) is a requirement under the Minamata Convention on Mercury for each Party that determines that ASGM and ...
The United Nations General Assembly proclaimed 21 March the International Day of Forests (IDF) in 2012. The Day celebrates and raises awareness of the importance of all types of forests. On each ...
UNEP, through GO4SDGs, together with UNITAR, with the support from Northwestern Polytech University in China, is hosting a 2.5 days national level multi-stakeholder dialogue in Xi'an, China. It aims ...