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The coral reefs that dot Colombia's sprawling Sea Flower Biosphere Reserveare among the most vibrant in the Caribbean. But overfishing, unchecked tourism, invasive species and climate change are ...

Welcome, members of the press, to the launch of the Protected Planet Report on the side-lines of Convention on Biological Diversity COP 16, during which the world is looking to speed up implementation ...

There’s a problem piling up on the shores of Mexico's famous Yucatan Peninsula. Since 2011, a brown seaweed called sargassum has been drifting onto the popular beaches of Quintana Roo. In 2019, it got ...

Allow me first to congratulate and thank Colombia for hosting this magnificent CBD COP16 in beautiful Cali and for making this event a true people’s gathering. We are very grateful. The ...

As the world strives to meet critical climate goals, the2024 Climate Technology Progress Report: Unleashing renewable energy for ambitious NDCsunderscores the urgent need to triple renewable energy ...

was created by the United Nations Environment Programme and Times Higher Education to catalyse and advance the contribution of higher and further education towards the global transition to a greener ...

Cali, 28 October 2024 – The international community has made some headway on pledges to protect 30% of the Earth by 2030 but progress must accelerate, the official progress report from the UN ...

Seoul, 28 October 2024 – The Ministry of Environment of the Republic of Korea and the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) announced today that Jeju Special Self-Governing Province will be the venue for ...

A mechanism for sharing benefits from the use of DSI, a crucial yet lesser-known aspect of the global biodiversity framework ...

COP29 follows the release of UNEP’s Emissions Gap Report 2024, which warned that without more ambitious cuts to greenhouse ...