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‘Future of GEO’ Steering Committee Meeting Summary, call #3 of the iterative...
The Steering Committee on the Future of GEO met at its twentieth virtual call to discuss progress and plan next steps for the production of the feasibility study. Agenda items... -
‘Future of GEO’ Steering Committee Meeting Summary, April 15, 2021
The Steering Committee on the Future of GEO met at its seventeenth virtual call to discuss progress and plan next steps for the advancement of the process. Agenda items... -
‘Future of GEO’ Steering Committee Meeting Summary, September 17, 2020
The Steering Committee on the Future of GEO met at its thirteenth virtual call to discuss progress and plan next steps for the advancement of the process. Agenda items included:... -
‘Future of GEO’ Steering Committee Meeting Summary, call #1 of the iterative...
The Steering Committee on the Future of GEO met at its eighteenth virtual call to discuss progress and plan next steps for development of the feasibility study. Agenda items... -
‘Future of GEO’ Steering Committee Meeting Summary, January 14, 2021
The Steering Committee on the Future of GEO met at its sixteenth virtual call to discuss progress and plan next steps for the advancement of the process. Agenda items included:... -
‘Future of GEO’ Steering Committee Workshop Report, November 08-11, 2021
The Steering Committee on the Future of GEO met at its third virtual workshop on November 8 to 11 2021 then had two extra workshop sessions on November 15 and November 16, 2021.... -
Guidelines for Conducting Integrated Environmental Assessments [2017]
United Nations Environment Programme is pleased to provide new Guidelines for Conducting Integrated Environmental Assessments. With the leadership of the Assessment... -
GEO-6: The Way Forward
A healthy planet is the ultimate foundation for supporting all life forms and human well-being, which depend on the viability of Earth’s life-support system. -
GEO-6: Policies - Infographic
An important argument in favour of environmental policy integration is the economic and social co-benefits that can be expected from implementing environmental policies -
GEO-6 Land and Soil - Infographic
Sustainable land management is a major instrument for climate change mitigation because it improves carbon sequestration in the soil. -
GEO-6 Freshwater - Infographic
Environmental and freshwater policies can be effectively driven by the consideration of equity and health -
GEO-6 Oceans and Coasts - Infographic
Promoting more sustainable fisheries requires several policy instruments -
GEO-6 Drivers of Environmental Change Infographic
Sustainable urbanization is an opportunity to increase citizen’s well-being while decreasing their environmental impact. -
GEO-6 The Current State of Data and Knowledge
Big data is one of the world’s emerging valuable resources changing environmental assessment processes. -
GEO-6 Cross-cutting Issues and Policy Infographic
Climate adaptation in coastal cities and Small Island Developing States (SIDS) is generally categorized as ‘protect’, ‘accommodate’, ‘retreat’. -
GEO-6 Biodiversity Infographic
Mainstreaming biodiversity should be promoted by all stakeholders, including governments and the private sector. -
GEO-6 Air Infographic
Future policy effort in managing air pollution and climate change will be crucial to achieve the Paris Agreement target of limiting the temperature increase to 1.5 °C. -
Briefing Note on Process and Nominations for the Secretariat’s Proposal for...
Following the invitation to Member States and Stakeholders to nominate experts from UNEP’s Executive Director in her letter dated 17 June 2022, the Secretariat has received more... -
Regular Assessments (Regional, Global, Thematic, and Methodological) - Info Sheet 3
This document details the process and time to produce an IPCC or IPBES assessment which is typically about three to four years (similar to the time to produce a GEO assessment). -
Draft Terms of Reference for Officers to Preside over the GEO-7 Open-ended Meetings
The United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA) through resolution 5/3 entitled “Future of the Global Environment Outlook”, requested the Executive Director of the United Nations...