The 29th Conference of the Parties of the UNFCCC (COP29) will take place from 11 to 22 November in Baku, Azerbaijan.
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October 2, 2024
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September 30, 2024
The sustainably produced premium coffee will help efforts to enhance sustainable agriculture and strengthen local communities in Ecuador.
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September 25, 2024
UNDP has teamed up with Lavazza to produce the world’s first certified ‘deforestation-free’ coffee in Ecuador.
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September 23, 2024
In Tanzania’s drought-prone rangelands, the planting of native species is reviving ecosystems, to the benefit of people and nature.
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September 12, 2024
Green technologies offer a unique opportunity to build a more sustainable future for rural communities.
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August 30, 2024
Climate change impacts human health in many ways. We explain how and what we can do to limit these impacts.
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August 29, 2024
Accurate data about the depth and shape of coastal terrain is absolutely crucial for effective climate change adaptation in small island nations.
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August 12, 2024
Albania, Benin, Ecuador, Jordan and Viet Nam are using green recovery to advance their climate goals.
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August 8, 2024
A new derisking framework is being piloted in Africa to address the perceived risks of investing in renewable energy for private investors.
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August 6, 2024
Climate change is placing stress on the La Mojana wetlands. Indigenous knowledge and wisdom are helping bring them back to life.
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August 1, 2024
As the policies, procedures and modalities of the Fund are being set up, Indigenous Peoples must be able to meaningfully participate.
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July 31, 2024
Indigenous Peoples are custodians of unique knowledge and practices that can offer effective climate solutions. We explain how.
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July 26, 2024
Greater emphasis on urban priorities in national plans is urgently needed as countries update climate commitments before COP30.