Mama Bambu: How Women in Flores, Indonesia Take Part in Environmental Conservation
Mama Bambu comprises hundreds of women in Flores, Indonesia, who take care of their environment through bamboo nursery programs. ... Read more
Climate Change
The Cooling Paradox: Sustainable cooling should not heat the planet even more
The cooling systems that help us survive rising temperatures also contribute to global warming. Is more sustainable cooling possible?... Read more
What Is Adaptive Social Protection?
Our ability to withstand shocks is critical. Adaptive social protection has emerged to strengthen household resilience against multiple crises.... Read more
Is Political and Economic Transformation Needed to Face Climate Change?
A global survey explores people’s perceptions of political and economic transformation in relation to the environment.... Read more
Denmark Proposes New Agricultural Tax for Livestock Farmers
In June 2024, the Danish government proposed an agricultural tax for livestock farmers for the emissions produced by their cows, sheep, and pigs.... Read more
Mainstreaming Low-Emission Rice Farms in the Mekong Delta
One million hectares of high-quality, low-emission rice farms in the Mekong Delta aims to tackle food insecurity and climate change.... Read more
The Blue and Green Islands Integrated Programme for Resilient and Prosperous SIDS
The UNDP and GEF launched the Blue and Green Islands Integrated Programme to help SIDS face their unique environmental challenges.... Read more
IUCN’s Assessment for Mangrove Ecosystem Degradation
In the first global assessment, the IUCN explored the risk of mangrove ecosystem degradation using the Red List of Ecosystems standard.... Read more
Melting Permafrost Is Causing River Degradation and More
The melting permafrost in the Arctic poses a serious threat to the health of rivers, global temperature, and more.... Read more
The Global Blended Finance Alliance for SDG and Climate Financing
The Global Blended Finance Alliance (GBFA) was established to accelerate investment in climate and SDG actions in developing countries.... Read more