Mercy Owusu-Ansah, Director of Tropenbos Ghana announced that Tropenbos is going to nurse, develop and supply appreciable quantities of tree seedlings for planting in the transition zones of the country. “If care is not taken the...
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...
The 2021 Production Gap Report, by leading research institutes and the UN Environment Programme (UNEP), finds that despite increased climate ambitions and net-zero commitments, governments still plan to produce more than double...
Pandemic caused dip in building emissions, but long-term outlook bleak – UN report Nairobi, 14 October 2021 – The economic consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic caused CO 2 emissions from buildings and construction to fall...
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...
New research provides a legal framework for institutional investors internationally as they seek to address key environmental and social sustainability challenges, and sets out the opportunities for policy reform Download here...
100 contributors lend expertise to first-ever The State of the World’s Mangroves publication On July 26 2021, the Global Mangrove Alliance released their inaugural report, The State of the World’s Mangroves, a compilation of the...
Policy Options to Eliminate Additional Marine Plastic Litter by 2050 under the Osaka Blue Ocean Vision The annual discharge of plastic into the ocean is estimated to be 11 million tonnes. New modelling by SYSTEMIQ and The Pew...
