unep.orgUNEP - UN Environment Programme

Are you sure you want to print? Save the planet. Opt not to print. United Nations Environment Programme News, Stories & Speeches Events Get Involved Language English العربية Español Français Kiswahili Português Русский 简体中文 Keyword(s) Who we areStructure and leadership Committee of Permanent Representatives UN Environment Assembly Funding and partnerships Policies and strategies Evaluation Office Secretariats and Conventions Contact Us Latest Speech: Science and technology for healthy biodiversity Where we work Africa Asia and the Pacific Europe Latin America and the Caribbean New York Office North America West Asia Latest Speech: Science and technology for healthy biodiversity What we do Climate action Nature action Chemicals and pollution action Climate action Nature action Chemicals and pollution action Air Biosafety Cities Digital Transformations Disasters and conflicts Energy Environment under review Environmental rights and governance Extractives Forests Fresh Water Gender Green economy Ocean, seas and coasts Resource efficiency Sustainable Development Goals Transport Youth, education and environment Publications & data Keyword(s) Who we areStructure and leadership Committee of Permanent Representatives UN Environment Assembly Funding and partnerships Policies and strategies Evaluation Office Secretariats and Conventions Contact Us Latest Speech: Science and technology for healthy biodiversity Where we work Africa Asia and the Pacific Europe Latin America and the Caribbean New York Office North America West Asia Latest Speech: Science and technology for healthy biodiversity What we do Climate action Nature action Chemicals and pollution action Climate action Nature action Chemicals and pollution action Air Biosafety Cities Digital Transformations Disasters and conflicts Energy Environment under review Environmental rights and governance Extractives Forests Fresh Water Gender Green economy Ocean, seas and coasts Resource efficiency Sustainable Development Goals Transport Youth, education and environment Publications & data Agenda 2030 News, Stories & Speeches Events Get Involved Language English العربية Español Français Kiswahili Português Русский 简体中文 Story Saudi Arabia strives to regreen deserts to tackle drought and land degradation Read more Press release Road to Busan clear as negotiations on a global plastics treaty close in Ottawa Learn more In Cameroon, community-led restoration efforts are paying off Learn more Campaign International Day for Biological Diversity (22 May) Learn more In focus: World Environment Day (5 June) Restoring land, halting desertification and building drought resilience This year’s host is the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, a country making restoration efforts a priority. Latest news and updates Stay informed with details on what’s happening around the world. Get involved Register your event or activity, participate in the #GenerationRestoration challenge and more. UN Day World Bee Day (20 May) Conference Convention on Biological Diversity Meetings in Nairobi Press release UN expert publishes User Guide on right to healthy and sustainable environment Press release UN-convened Panel to address equity, sustainability and human rights across value chains of critical energy transition minerals Video RESTORE Season II: films from the frontiers of hope News Calls for funding on chemicals and waste management projects See More Sustainable Development Goals A clean and healthy environment is required to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals. Efforts to counter the triple planetary crisis of climate change, nature and biodiversity loss, and pollution and waste must be ramped up in order to truly transform societies and economies for everyone, everywhere. Find out what we are doing Governance & Leadership Senior Management Team Committee of Permanent Representatives Environment Assembly - UNEA Funding & Partners Overview Civil Society Member States Private Sector Environment Fund Global Environment Facility Green Climate Fund Centres collaborating with UNEP Structure Divisions and Offices Evaluation Office Secretariats and Conventions Key Documents Annual Report Global Framework on Chemicals Knowledge Repository Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework Medium Term Strategy Programme of Work and Budget Resources Environment and Social Safeguards Frequently Asked Questions Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC) on Plastic Pollution Policies & Strategies Projects – Open Data Portal Sustainability at UNEP Sustainable Development Goals World Environment Situation Room Advocacy Beat Pollution Champions of the Earth Goodwill Ambassadors International Days UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration UNEP at 50 Young Champions of the Earth Media Media Centre Social Media News, Stories & Speeches Work with us Calls for Proposals Job Vacancies Did you know? Freshwater makes up only 2 per cent of all water. Subscribe to the UNEP newsletter © 2024 UNEP Terms of Use Privacy Report Project Concern Report Scam Contact...