Marking the halfway point to 2030 since the SDGs were adopted, the Secretary-General’s recent Progress Report shows that we are significantly off track to achieving the Goals.
Recent years have seen a significant increase in concern about the global problem of used fishing gear and ropes in the world’s ocean and other aquatic environments (this paper also extends to gear used in aquaculture).
Workshop Summary The aim of this international workshop was answer questions, and to share knowledge on Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) across Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹ûÏÖ³¡Ö±²¥â€™s and partner activities related to the topic. In all, 56 participants attended, representing parties from government, academia, NGOs, and…
A short and illustrative guide through climate change adaptation and Nature-based SolutionsÂ
The Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹ûÏÖ³¡Ö±²¥ Urban Alliance, a broad coalition of Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹ûÏÖ³¡Ö±²¥ constituents concerned with the urban dimensions of nature conservation, has unveiled a new knowledge product for measuring the ecological performance of cities: the Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹ûÏÖ³¡Ö±²¥ Urban Nature Indexes (UNI). Comprising six themes with five indicator…
As UNCCD Parties continue to set and achieve their Land Degradation Neutrality (LDN) targets, accelerate efforts to halt and reverse the loss of biodiversity, implement the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and achieve a nature-positive world by 2030, Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹ûÏÖ³¡Ö±²¥ makes the following recommendations…
The report provides an update on the status of the Yellow Sea ecosystem since the first publication of the Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹ûÏÖ³¡Ö±²¥ Situation Analysis, more than ten years ago.
The Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹ûÏÖ³¡Ö±²¥ Global Standard for Nature-based Solutions lists the Criteria and Indicators, as adopted by the 98th Meeting of the Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹ûÏÖ³¡Ö±²¥ Council in 2020.
Forest and farm producer organizations (FFPOs) from Africa, Asia and the Americas met with potential donors and allies in Washington DC, on October 12-13 2022, to discuss advantages and opportunities to invest in and strengthen the capacities of indigenous, community and farmers organizations.…