Tag: UNEP
Adapting Policies Could reduce Plastic Pollution by 80 Per cent
Plastic pollution could reduce by 80 per cent by 2040 if countries and companies make deep policy and market shifts using existing technologies, according to a new report by UN Environment Programme (UNEP).
Reduce Spread of “Superbugs”; UNEP
About ten million people could die annually by 2050 because of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), said a new report by the UN Environment...
Recognition For restoring South America’s Atlantic Forest
The United Nations recognized an initiative to mend South America’s iconic Atlantic Forest as one of ten pioneering efforts to revive the...
384 billion dollar/year by 2025 Needed to Tackle Climate Change
Climate, biodiversity and land degradation goals will be out of reach unless investments into nature-based solutions reaches about 384 billion dollar/year by...
Go for Sustainable Food Cold Chains to feed more
An estimated 14 percent of the total food produced for human consumption is lost, while 17 per cent is wasted. This is...
COP 27; What to expect?
As world leaders, heads of business and civil society members arrive on the Egyptian resort town of Sharm El Sheikh on November...
More Funding, Action Implementing Needed Against Climate Crisis; UNEP
As climate impacts intensify across the globe, the efforts in adaptation planning, financing and implementation are not keeping pace with the growing...
One Health Plan Against Health Threats
In a bid to address health threats to humans, animals and plants, a new One Health Joint Plan of Action was launched...
Focus On Circular Economy For Overcoming Climate Crisis; UN
The world, faced with a triple planetary crisis of climate change, biodiversity loss and pollution and waste, needs to focus on “circular...
Climate; World Heading Towards Wrong Direction
“Climate science is clear: we are heading in the wrong direction”, declares a major, multi-agency UN climate science report released on Tuesday,...
