In this short documentary, follow youth advocate Zuhair Ahmed Kowshik from Bangladesh as he navigates the high-stakes ...

Delegates from more than 180 countries are gathering in Switzerland to discuss placing restrictions on several toxic ...

Minamata Convention on Mercury is one of the newest multilateral environmental agreements aiming at protecting human health and environment from anthropogenic emissions and release of mercury and ...

A recent government report, produced with support from the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Copenhagen Climate ...

The Mediterranean Action Plan (MAP)—Barcelona Convention System works with Contracting Parties and partners to fulfill the vision of a healthy Mediterranean Sea and Coast that underpin sustainable ...

The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) were adopted by all United Nations Member States in 2015 to end poverty, reduce inequality and build more peaceful, prosperous societies by 2030. The ...

Urban transportation is the backbone of sustainable cities, directly impacting millions of residents every day. Yet, cities worldwide, including in Latin America, still grapple with outdated ...

The United Nations General Assembly proclaimed 22 April as International Mother Earth Day through a resolution adopted in 2009. The Day recognizes the Earth and its ecosystems as humanity's common ...

I especially want to thank Nabil Nasr, our long-time partner and expert in the International Resource Panel, for the ...

The Gambia, with support from UNEP, has protected and restored 340 square kilometres of rivers, coasts and forests during the ...