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A staggering number of young Gambians have lost their lives trying to escape to Europe. UN Environment is implementing the largest natural resource development project in the history of the country to make their lives…
Ryan Pandya and Perumal Gandhi are co-founders of a revolutionary start-up called Perfect Day. Their idea? To make dairy products without the help of cows. Perfect Day, whose name is inspired by a study which found that…
The mobility needs of people who walk and cycle – often the majority of citizens in a city – continue to be overlooked. Even though the benefits of investing in pedestrians and cyclists can save lives, help protect the environment and support…
Unsustainable food systems are threatening human health and environmental sustainability. We need to change the way we farm—and our diets. There are more of us, we’re getting wealthier, and we’re demanding more protein-rich…
Berlin, 19 February 2019 – The mining sector, if carefully managed, presents enormous opportunities for advancing sustainable development, particularly in low-income countries, the International Resource Panel says in its…
Cambridge, 18 February 2019 – UN Environment and partners gathered in Cambridge today to kick-start a new project aiming to make trade a positive force for both nature conversation and marginalised people. The launch event…
Norway is one of UN Environment’s strongest partners
Are you looking for opportunities to brainstorm concepts and think about how to tackle environmental challenges differently in 2019? Applications for the Young Champions of the Earth Prize 2019 are now open. Seven winners…
When Hassam Ud-din started studying in Islamabad in Pakistan, he had a three-hour round-trip commute from his home in Rawalpindi. He hated sitting in traffic jams, breathing dirty air and burning up fuel and money.…
The artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) sector accounts for 20 per cent of the world's annual gold production The ASGM sector is the single largest source of man-made mercury emissions, responsible for the release…
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