UNEP United Nations Environment Programme [to 17 October 2015]
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Selected Press Releases
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Environmental Rule of Law Critical to Achieving Inclusive, Sustainable Development in Africa, Concludes Regional Colloquium
1st Africa Colloquium on Environmental Rule of Law concludes today in Nairobi.
16/10/2015
Responsible Travel to Olympic Games in Rio Made Easier with the New Green Passport
With the number of potential visitors to Rio next year, it is important that we see travel attitudes and practices that simultaneously respect the environment and support social and economic development in Brazil
15/10/2015
With Around 40% of Resource Extraction and Use Linked to World Trade, New Policies Required to Address Environmental Impacts
IRP Report Finds Trade Shifting Burden of Environmental Impacts to Developing Economies
14/10/2015
Major Banks Launch ‘Positive Impact Manifesto’ for Transition to Inclusive Green Economy
Banks-members of the UNEP Finance Initiative proposes a ‘Roadmap’ to establishing a new, impact-based and market driven paradigm.
13/10/2015
Eye on Earth Summit Proposes Practical Solutions to Closing Data Gap
Capacity development and citizen engagement central to tracking progress towards achievement of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
12/10/2015