Deadline: 26-May-2024 As part of the Support Program for biodiversity Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) active in developing countries (ProBioDev), the IUCN French Committee is launching a call for proposals to support […]
The imperative to restore and protect the imperiled ecosystems of our planet is clear, requiring substantial financial investment. Estimates suggest that approximately US$ 950 billion annually is needed for this […]
Each year on 22 April we celebrate Earth Day – and this year we’re putting the spotlight on Sand to Green, an EBRD Star Venture programme beneficiary that is making waves in Morocco. The company is […]
Klaus Desmet Altshuler Professor of Cities, Regions and Globalization Southern Methodist University Climate change is a spatial phenomenon. While it will be very costly at equatorial latitudes, where it is […]
While 84,000 delegates attended COP28 in Dubai, just 40,000-50,000 are expected at COP29 in Baku and COP30 in Belém. UN climate chief Simon Stiell has said he hopes to see […]
The health consequences of climate change are multifaceted and can have profound impacts on individuals and communities worldwide. Among these consequences are a range of serious health hazards, including cancer, […]
Asia remained the world’s most disaster-hit region from weather, climate and water-related hazards in 2023. Floods and storms caused the highest number of reported casualties and economic losses, whilst the […]
Rivers are hardly spared the effects of climate change. Droughts and meteorological phenomena affecting major rivers are disrupting river transport, which is essential to the activity, development and economy of certain […]
A new analysis of the state of global hunger finds conflict, climate change, and economic shocks are driving an increasing number of people into acute hunger, jeopardizing gains made over […]
24 April – 23 October 2024 : online WHO is conducting a series of technical webinars on various climate change and health topics with the aim of building capacity for […]