Most ozone-depleting substances also contribute to global warming. By reining in these substances and protecting carbon sinks ...

A project backed by the Chilean government and UNEP is helping to revive the Cahuil wetland and kickstart economic growth.

From savannahs to forested highlands, the many ecosystems of Tanzania are being increasingly affected by climate change.

Healthy ecosystems are vital for resilience and sustainable development, providing essential services and supporting both people and nature. Terrestrial, freshwater, marine and coastal ecosystems that ...

As we celebrate World Wetlands Day 2025, (Sunday, February 2) under the theme “Protecting Wetlands for Our Common Future”, we recognize wetlands' critical role in sustaining biodiversity, human ...

We are pleased to inform you that the sixth meeting of Bureau of the Global Framework on Chemicals will take place, online, on Thursday 30 January 2025, from 14:00 to 16:30 (Geneva time).

Biodiversity is the complex web that sustains all life, including human existence. Yet, this web is unravelling – 1 million of the world’s estimated 8 million species of plants and animals are ...

This briefing note was published in September 2020 to coincide with the 75th session of the United Nations General Assembly. The environment underlies each of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) ...

Accelerate the introduction of electric mobility in Fiji to reduce transport emissions and move towards sustainable development of the transport sector. Biodiversity, Climate Change Mitigation, Land ...

The Global Environment Facility (GEF) is a multilateral fund dedicated to confronting biodiversity loss, climate change, pollution, and strains on land and ocean health. Over the past three decades, ...