Indonesia’s Ministry of Environment and Forestry (MoEF) and the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) signed a Memorandum of ...

In 1992, 150 nations signed the Convention on Biological Diversity, a global agreement to support sustainable development by protecting the web of life on Earth. This marks the 16 th Conference of the ...

The United Nations has recognized an initiative to restore degraded farmlands in sub-Saharan Africa with a special award.

Barranquilla, Colombia lies on the coast of the Caribbean Sea, surrounded by wetlands and tropical forests. While the ...

Azima Magonde Giston is walking through his cacao plantation, which sits on the fringes of a lush rainforest in the northern ...

In a new video, UNEP explores how one group of chemical compounds is feeding climate change and stoking air pollution.

When excellence in aligning economic development and environmental protection are under discussion, not many countries are cited ahead of Rwanda. The government and citizens’ actions reflect that they ...

The Indus River and its tributaries have nurtured human civilization on the Indian sub-continent since the Bronze Age. Several millennia later, modern-day Pakistan still depends heavily on the river ...

Kenya is known for some of Africa’s most famous national parks and reserves, such as the Masai Mara, Amboseli, and Tsavo. These treasures boast a wide range of wildlife, including the lion, elephant, ...