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A Roadmap to address Land Subsidence for Central Java

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In response to rapid land subsidence in Central Java, the Building with Nature Indonesia consortium released a Roadmap towards Adapting and Mitigating Land Subsidence in Central Java province, developed through ‘Water Dialogues’...

Biodiversity & Ecosystem
Sustainable Land management
Water resources conservation
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Climate change & disaster risks
Climate Change
Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR)
Flood prevention/control
Water, Sanitation and Hygiene
Water basins management
Water conservation and basins management
Water scarcity
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Mangroves in Senegal’s Saloum Delta bring 1.5 billion euros to the local economy over a ten-year period

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Mangroves provide goods and services that contribute 1.5 billion Euros to the local economy of the Saloum Delta. The evaluation was made following a study conducted between 2020-2021 in Senegal. The contribution of the mangroves...

Biodiversity & Ecosystem
Natural resource management
Sustainable Land management
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Water resources conservation
Climate change & disaster risks
Climate Change
Development Policy
Sustainable development
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HIGH-LEVEL PANEL on Fast-Forwarding the Green and Circular Economy

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HIGH-LEVEL PANEL on Fast-Forwarding the Green and Circular Economy Humanity is pushing the Earth beyond its natural limits, causing climate disruption, escalating pollution and threatening biodiversity through our economic...

Biodiversity & Ecosystem
Conservation
Ecosystem services
+22
Marine pollution control
Natural resource management
Sustainable Land management
Climate change & disaster risks
Climate adaptation
Climate Change
Clean energy technology
Climate finance
Climate smart agriculture
Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR)
Climate Change Mitigation
Environment & green economy
Environmental Governance
Environmental mainstreaming
Environmental research
Green industry
Green jobs
Green policy
Green trade
Greening the economy
Natural resource management
Resource efficiency
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Wetlands are natural solutions for green recovery and building back better

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The month of June was filled with pivotal events and discussions surrounding the days of World Environment Day, the EU Green Week, and World Ocean Day, whereby Wetlands International Europe collaborated with the Wetlands...

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Biodiversity & Ecosystem
Bio-diversity monitoring
Natural resource management
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Sustainable Land management
Water resources conservation
Climate change & disaster risks
Climate adaptation
Climate Change
Desertification/land degradation
Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR)
Climate Change Mitigation
Water, Sanitation and Hygiene
Water basins management
Water diplomacy
Water policies, governance and monitoring
Water supply and access to drinking water
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UNEP at EU Green Week 2021 – a Brief Recap

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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...

Biodiversity & Ecosystem
Air pollution and preservation
Bio-diversity monitoring
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Bio-diversity policies
Biodiversity conservation accompanying measures
Conservation
Ecosystem services
Marine pollution control
Natural resource management
Sustainable Land management
Water resources conservation
Climate change & disaster risks
Climate Change
Clean energy technology
Climate finance
Climate smart agriculture
Environment & green economy
Environmental Governance
Environmental mainstreaming
Environmental research
Green industry
Green policy
Green trade
Greening the economy
Natural resource management
Resource efficiency
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#EDD21 – Débat du Fonds Bêkou le 16 juin à 16h10 dans le cadre des journées européennes du Développement « la conservation dans les pays fragiles »

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Le 16 juin à 16h10, le Fonds Fiduciaire pour la République centrafricaine, Fonds Bêkou, organise un débat sur la conservation dans les États Fragiles dans le cadre des journées européennes du développement (EDD/JED). Restaurer la...

Africa
Central African Republic
Biodiversity & Ecosystem
Bio-diversity monitoring
Biodiversity conservation accompanying measures
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Conservation
Ecosystem services
Hunting and poaching
Sustainable Land management
Wildlife crisis
Wildlife trade & trafficking
Communicating Development Cooperation
Communication
Fragility, Crisis Situations & Resilience
Resilience
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Building Biodiversity - The Natural Resource Management Approach

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Today Izabella Teixeira (former Environment Minister of Brazil) and Janez Potočnik (former European Commissioner for Environment and Science) are colleagues as Co-Chairs of the UNEP/ International Resource Panel. A decade ago...

Biodiversity & Ecosystem
Bio-diversity monitoring
Bio-diversity policies
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Biodiversity conservation accompanying measures
Conservation
Ecosystem services
Marine pollution control
Natural resource management
Sustainable Land management
Water resources conservation
Environment & green economy
Environmental Governance
Environmental mainstreaming
Green jobs
Green policy
Green trade
Greening the economy
Resource efficiency
Trade & Economic Integration
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World met target for protected area coverage on land, but quality must improve

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UNEP/IUCN Protected Planet Report: great progress since 2010 with over 22 million km 2 of land and 28 million km 2 of ocean protected or conserved and 42% of current coverage added in the last decade; but a third of key...

Agriculture & Rural Development
Land governance and management
Sustainable Land management
+7
Biodiversity & Ecosystem
Conservation
Ecosystem services
Natural resource management
Sustainable Land management
Climate change & disaster risks
Climate Change
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SaWeL: Safeguarding Sahelian wetlands for food security

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The SaWeL programme contributes to improving food security, livelihoods and resilience of smallholder farmers in Sahelian wetlands by scaling up sustainable agricultural water management, ecosystem management and creating access...

Biodiversity & Ecosystem
Sustainable Land management
Water resources conservation
+9
Fragility, Crisis Situations & Resilience
Resilience
Water, Sanitation and Hygiene
Research, Education and training in water management, water supply and sanitation
Integrated Water Resource Management
Transboundary water management
Water conservation and basins management
Water information
Water scarcity
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Ziway-Shalla Basin in Balance

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Ziway Shalla is a closed water basin, located in the Rift Valley of Ethiopia, the country’s most important wetland area. It secures the livelihoods of local communities, a broad spectrum of wildlife and migratory birds. However...

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Agriculture & Rural Development
Sustainable Land management
Biodiversity & Ecosystem
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Biodiversity conservation accompanying measures
Natural resource management
Sustainable Land management
Food & Nutrition Security
Fisheries and food security
Food Security Governance
Livestock and food security
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