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This document contains Guidelines for Interoperability of the electronic platform of the World Environment Situation Room – Common Country Analysis (WESR CCA) with other...

This paper builds a case for a governance framework that will support the development of an equitable, open-access digital ecosystem of environmental data as a digital public...

This discussion paper outlines the status quo of the most salient challenges related to the collection, management and use of environmental data, algorithms and insights...

Key facts and figures about the WESR information resources and partnerships.

The World Environment Situation Room (WESR) is a ‘Single-Entry Door to a UN Data and Knowledge Platform on Environment’. It supports data-driven analysis, decision making and...

The Big Data Initiative builds Environmental Strategic Foresight and insights for policy through analysis of data, mapping trends, creating scenarios and identifying emerging...

The Sustainable Development Goals Policy Briefs highlight a hotspot of environmental change. The evidence provided builds on the scientific data and information hosted on...

This document at this stage presents a conceptual framework for the development of a Global Environmental Data Strategy, which by request of Member States, should be finalized...

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...

This chapter discusses emerging areas of environmental information and statistics, including citizen science, big data and traditional knowledge. It aims to summarize the gaps...

2019 was a flagship year for UNEP’s flagship environmental assessment, the sixth Global Environment Outlook (GEO-6). After nearly 2 ½ years of working with more than 150...

During the annual Committee of Permanent Representatives subcommittee meeting, the Science Division hosted a side event aimed at communicating the messages and findings of the...

Big data is one of the world’s emerging valuable resources changing environmental assessment processes.