UN: 500 Million Live in19 African Nations Deemed Water Insecure
First-ever assessment of water security in Africa is based on 10 indicator scores; Egypt, Botswana, Gabon, Mauritius and Tunisia deemed...
Introducing 2 New IPBES Biodiversity Assessment Reports
Two new IPBES assessment reports will debut in July during IPBES 9 -- the 9th Plenary Session of Parties to the Intergovernmental...
Biodiversity Summit (COP-15), Advance Text of Proposed Framework to Safeguard Nature
14 March 2022 – Three meetings critical to developing an ambitious and transformative post-2020 global biodiversity framework to...
UNDP and We Don’t Have Time launch globalbroadcast series on fossil fuel subsidies
NEW YORK & STOCKHOLM — March 10.World governments are spending $11 million dollars on subsidizing fossil fuels – every single minute....
9th annual World Ocean Summit to debate developments
The World Ocean Summit, the leading conference on the marine economy, today announced the final speaker line-up for the 2022 event, which...
COP26 climate diplomacy briefing
UN legal language is complex and opaque but active verbs are central. We understand from UN veterans that requests is the second...