Environment

On international day, senior UN officials highlight importance of South-South cooperation for sustainable development

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Mongolian farmers harvest carrots as part of an FAO South-South Cooperation Programme between China...

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IUCN Congress boosts support for Indigenous peoples’ rights

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New ocean Hope Spots, vetted by IUCN and Mission Blue, to ignite global support for ocean protection

Fourteen new ocean Hope Spots – marine areas critical to the health of the ocean and deserving special protection – have been announced on Friday 9 September by Mission Blue and IUCN, International Union for Conservation of Nature, at the IUCN World...

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Environment MEPs support Paris agreement ratification, push for entry into force

The European Parliament should give its consent to the ratification of the 2015 Paris agreement on climate change, recommended Environment Committee MEPs on Thursday. They also urged all EU member states to conclude the ratification process, to ensure...

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