Local solutions harness the protective services of healthy ecosystems to shield communities from climate impacts and bolster biodiversity.
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Women from different regions in Colombia are leading solutions to tackle the climate and biodiversity crises. Here are their stories.
A community-led effort in the Dry Zone is restoring centuries-old irrigation systems, reviving agriculture and securing water year-round.
The sustainably produced premium coffee will help efforts to enhance sustainable agriculture and strengthen local communities in Ecuador.
UNDP has teamed up with Lavazza to produce the world’s first certified ‘deforestation-free’ coffee in Ecuador.
In Tanzania’s drought-prone rangelands, the planting of native species is reviving ecosystems, to the benefit of people and nature.
The 29th Conference of the Parties of the UNFCCC (COP29) will take place from 11 to 22 November in Baku, Azerbaijan.
Green technologies offer a unique opportunity to build a more sustainable future for rural communities.
Climate change impacts human health in many ways. We explain how and what we can do to limit these impacts.
Climate change is placing stress on the La Mojana wetlands. Indigenous knowledge and wisdom are helping bring them back to life.
As the policies, procedures and modalities of the Fund are being set up, Indigenous Peoples must be able to meaningfully participate.
Indigenous Peoples are custodians of unique knowledge and practices that can offer effective climate solutions. We explain how.
We break down the results of Peoples’ Climate Vote 2024, representing 87 percent of the global population.
Investing in clean energy, partnerships and youth are key to harness the country's abundant renewable energy resources.