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The UNEP Foresight Briefs: Early Warning, Emerging Issues and Futures -...
Foresight Foresight Briefs highlight a hotspot of environmental change, feature an emerging science topic, or discuss a contemporary environmental issue. They provide a... -
Plastics in Agriculture - an Environmental Challenge - Foresight Brief No....
Plastics are used extensively in farming, from plastic coated seeds to mulch film. They also make their way into biosolid fertilizer which is spread on fields. All these... -
World Environment Situation Room: Global Environmental Data Strategy - Big...
Science is fundamental for UN Environment’s role as a global United Nations agency for policy and action on the Environment and its foundational mandate to keep the Environment... -
Coastal Ecosystem Based Adaptation - Briefing Note 9
Ecosystem-based adaptation (EbA) is a strategy for adapting to the adverse impacts of climate change by harnessing nature and the services it can provide. It uses biodiversity... -
Ecosystem-based Adaptation and Forestry - Briefing Note 10
Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA) is the utilization of biodiversity and ecosystem services as part of a strategy to aid people in adapting to the adverse effects of climate... -
Study on Benefits of Environment-Friendly Rubber Plantation - Policy Brief
This policy brief analyzes the economic and environmental benefits of environment-friendly rubber forest, and environment-friendly transformation by means of natural restoration... -
Blending Water Management and Climate Change Adaptation Approaches
Blending Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) and Climate Change Adaptation (CCA) is one key vehicle to facilitate taking real action to reduce climate impacts on water... -
Global Methane Assessment: 2030 Baseline Report - Summary for Policymakers
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Sustainable Fashion: Communication Strategy 2021 - 2024
The fashion industry is one of the largest contributors to the climate and ecological crisis. It is nature intensive, reliant on fossil fuels, polluting throughout its value... -
Executive Summary - 2022 Global Status Report for Buildings and...
Decarbonizing the buildings sector by 2050 is critical to delivering these emission cuts – and to addressing the wider triple planetary crisis of climate change, nature and... -
Key Messages - Adaptation Gap Report 2022
- Climate risks are rising as global warming accelerates. Both strong mitigation and adaptation are key to help vulnerable countries and communities cope with impacts of...
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Executive Summary — Adaptation Gap Report 2022: Too Little, Too Slow –...
The report finds that global efforts in adaptation planning, financing and implementation are increasing incrementally. However, they are not keeping pace with increasing... -
Plastic Material Flow and Value Chain Analysis (Thailand)
This report was developed as part of the SEA circular project – Reducing marine litter by addressing the management of the plastic value chain in South-East Asia – implemented... -
Nile River Basin: Adaptation to Climate Change Induced Water Stress in the...
Water is one of several current and future critical issues facing Africa and the Nile Basin in particular. Water supplies from rivers, lakes and rainfall are characterized by... -
Executive Summary — Emissions Gap Report 2022: The Closing Window — Climate...
This thirteenth edition of the Emissions Gap Report is testimony to inadequate action on the global climate crisis, and is a call for the rapid transformation of societies.... -
Global Goal on Adaptation - Science for Adaptation Policy Brief #6
Successful adaptation results in increased resilience and adaptive capacity and reduced vulnerability in the context of a changing climate. Article 7.1 of the Paris Agreement... -
Seychelles Country Strategy Paper
The strategy paper assesses the country' development prospects and challenges, as well as the Government's strategic options. It also focuses on the role the Bank Group can play... -
30 Foresight Briefs: Early Warning, Emerging Issues and Futures - Special...
Foresight is a powerful tool for leveraging Humanity´s ability to think about and build the Future. It provides a way to think about possible, alternative and desired futures.... -
STEP UP! A Joint Commitment by Heads of United Nations Entities to Promote...
UNEP in collaboration with relevant UN entities under the Secretary-General’s Call to Action for Human Rights has developed the Joint Commitment by Heads of United Nations... -
Seven Lessons on Using Ecosystem Restoration for Climate Change Adaptation -...
The specific context for this paper is provided by two current initiatives: the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration (UN Decade), which was launched in 2021, and the Global EbA...