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High priority actions to gather essential information on our climate system and improve monitoring and understanding of how it is changing are outlined in a new report by the Global Climate Observing...

Report highlights gender dimensions of climate change in the region ICIMOD, UN Women, and UNEP launch report on the state of gender equality and climate change in South Asia and the Hindu Kush...

New York, 20 September 2022 - Events, irrespective of their size, are a significant source of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and sustainability impacts. With an aim to facilitate eco-friendly events...

Summary United in Science provides an overview of the most recent science related to climate change, impacts and responses from the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and partner organizations...

Catastrophic floods have hit Pakistan in recent weeks that have killed over 1,000 people, displaced close to 500,000 and impacted the lives of over 30 million residents. The floods have left more...

Des inondations catastrophiques ont frappé le Pakistan ces dernières semaines. Elles ont entraîné plus de 1 000 décès, déplacé près de 500 000 personnes et affecté la vie de plus de 30 millions de...

The April to June 2022 Environmental Governance update features activities by the Law Division of UNEP in promoting sound environmental governance to strengthen the relationship between people and...

Beirut, 28 July 2022 – The Republic of Iraq is considered one of the most vulnerable countries in the Arab region to the impacts of climate change. Recent years have witnessed a higher frequency and...

• Opening of first debris recycling centre in Mosul helps clean-up the ISIL conflict’s environmental legacy. • So far, over 10,000 tonnes of debris have been processed into recycled construction...

This paper outlines the state of knowledge regarding security risks related to climate change, synthesizing the existing scientific evidence to set out five broad pathways of risk. Climate change...