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This document is not meant to be exhaustive as these rights exist across numerous instruments and laws. The following rights are addressed in the document: The right to a...

The objective of the Study is to identify and explore the role of intellectual property rights in the sharing of benefits arising from the use of biological resources and...

The articles in the present Review are based on lectures given during the third University of Joensuu – UNEP Course on International Environmental Law-making and Diplomacy,...

The Faith for Earth Initiative of UNEP has been gaining momentum for some years. At the Faith for Nature: Multi-Faith Action convened in Iceland from 5-8 October 2020, which...

The key highlights of this month’s issue include international ministerial conference draft resolution on marine litter, dealing with natural capital accounting, orientation...

Six original stories that shine a spotlight on environmental defenders, climate change, and the urgent need to protect human rights in the environmental context.

In March 2020, Sida, UNEP, SIWI, and the Swedish Environmental Protection Agency convened actors from around the world in a digital, flight-free conference entitled People and...

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

The UN Environment Assembly 4 resolution on the poverty-environment nexus urges Member States to apply integrated, innovative and coherent approaches in developing and...

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

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