Air pollution and preservation

Brussels, 10 December 2021 At the first-ever Policy Dialogue on Zero Pollution concluded yesterday in Brussels, the European Commission (EC) and UN Environment Programme (UNEP) have agreed to act together at the global level to...

Multi-hazard risk management (such as natural hazards triggering technological accidents) need to be addressed in the face of consequences of climate change. At the same time, there is a growing interest in nature-based solutions...

Sentinel-5P (Copernicus) In this podcast series, we discuss topics relating to the many services offered by the European Space Programme, and how this space data can be useful in international partnerships and development. For...

Read the full press reslease on the UNEP's website: https://www.unep.org/news-and-stories/press-release/one-three-countries… Nairobi, 02 September 2021 – One-third of the world’s countries...

The UN Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) Secretariat on 12 July 2021 released the first official draft of a new Global Biodiversity Framework to guide actions worldwide through 2030 to preserve and protect nature and its...

EU Green Week 2021, Europe’s biggest annual conference focusing on environmental policy, took place from 31 May to 4 of June. This edition was dedicated to the topic of “zero pollution ambition”: EU Action Plan towards a Zero...

The Climate situation room event on 26 May 2021 organised by Friends of Europe, aimed at exploring the role digital and data governance plays for environmental policies. The event featured a panel of experts, including from the UN...

Follow UNEP Europe Twitter account for the latest updates on our participation in EU Green Week: https://twitter.com/UNEP_Europe Like every year, UNEP is pleased to participate in EU Green Week, the biggest annual conference on...

On this page you can find: 1.UNEP Reports 2.Interactive story boards 3.Beat pollution intiatives 4. Videos 5. World Environment Day 5 June - Launch of UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration - Join #GenerationRestoration UNEP Reports...

Air pollution causes nearly 5,000 premature deaths in group of cities. On average, people living in the Western Balkan cities studied lose up to 1.3 years of life to air pollution. The main sources of particulate matter emissions...