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Gabon’s 885 kilometers of coastline are essential to the country’s economy. Yet, they are increasingly vulnerable to climate change.
During a visit to the country, Achim Steiner, Head of UNDP, highlighted how Uruguay's focus on inclusive human development and environmental…
Art contest conveys hope for a peaceful and safe environment.
UNDP Administrator, Achim Steiner, met with local communities in Chile that are rolling-out much-needed solutions to waste management.
Marking milestones of climate action in the years before and after the Paris Agreement.
With the right choices and measures, African countries can manage the trade-offs and achieve both their development and social objectives.
Accelerating ambition and implementation of climate action in forests, is necessary to reach net-zero emissions.
The implementation of Cambodia’s NDC will require an estimated US$ 7.8 billion by 2030.
Battered by Hurricane Dorian, The Bahamas sets a course for a resilient future
Peace and conflict need to be considered in the climate change agenda.
Restoring ecosystems in the foothills of Mount Kilimanjaro, Tanzania.
Carbon markets have gained significant traction in recent years, but largely leave out Africa, without which global climate goals cannot be achieved.