How Medicinal Plants Support Healthcare in Asia and Beyond
Medicinal plants have long been utilized by communities worldwide to improve the health and wellbeing of society. ... Read More
SDGs Goal 15
Looking into UNEP’s Generation Restoration Project
The Generation Restoration project seeks to promote ecosystem restoration efforts in urban areas, tailored to local contexts.
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Halting Overtourism in Mount Fuji
The new rules at Mount Fuji aim to address overtourism and preserve the mountain’s sustainability.... 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
Biodiversity Loss Linked with the Rise of Infectious Diseases
Biodiversity and public health are much discussed apart, but they are actually linked. How are biodiversity and human diseases connected?... Read More
Enhancing Urban Mental Health Through Increased Biological Diversity
A study highlights the positive role of biological diversity in improving the mental health of urban residents. ... Read More
Between the Lines: Climate Change, Development, and Citizen Science in Vietnam
Citizen science serves as a vital tool in democratizing science and advancing the aim of ensuring the equitable access to scientific data and information.... Read More
Training Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities to be Citizen Scientists
Involving IPLCs as citizen scientists means combining their specialized knowledge and wisdom with modern science and technology.... Read More