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The Time to Act is Now!	UNEP, along with other partners, launches a new Green Growth Knowledge Platform. Learn more.

The Time to Act is Now!

UNEP, along with other partners, launches a new Green Growth Knowledge Platform. Learn more.

Blue economy needed to protect Mediterranean Sea and world's oceans – UN official - UN News Centre *** Does Gender Equality Have a Place in the Green Economy? - Triple Pundit *** The Green Economy and I, Robot - PlanetSave.com *** UN-backed report warns of dangers of increasing electronic waste in West Africa - UN News Centre *** The Green Economy: It May Not Include Me - Triple Pundit *** EXCLUSIVE: UN chief, aides plot 'green economy' agenda at upcoming summit - Fox News *** Awareness of risk driving Green Economy trend - PreventionWeb (press release) *** Green Economics and the Rise of the Rest - ISN *** The Green Economy: Does It Include You? - Triple Pundit *** UN: Shift to a green economy could reduce poverty - Business Mirror ***

Advisory Services UNEP's Green Economy Initiative provides a range of advisory services to more than 20 governments around the world. Read more.	Research Products Underpinning all dimensions of the Green Economy Initiative is a focus on robust economic research and policy analysis. Read more.	Partnerships Working with a host of partners, UNEP is helping to accelerate efforts for a global transition to a Green Economy. Read more.

UNEP, together with Mexico's National Ecology Institute and the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources, kickoff a scoping study to advance the Green Economy.	Towards a Green Economy: Pathways to Sustainable Development and Poverty Eradication	UNEP, along with the Global Green Growth Institute, OECD and the World Bank, launches a new initiative this month to expand cooperation on green growth for development.

Advisory Services

UNEP's Green Economy Initiative provides a range of advisory services to more than 20 governments around the world. Read more.

Research Products

Underpinning all dimensions of the Green Economy Initiative is a focus on robust economic research and policy analysis. Read more.

Partnerships

Working with a host of partners, UNEP is helping to accelerate efforts for a global transition to a Green Economy. Read more.

UNEP, together with Mexico's National Ecology Institute and the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources, kickoff a scoping study to advance the Green Economy.

Towards a Green Economy: Pathways to Sustainable Development and Poverty Eradication

UNEP, along with the Global Green Growth Institute, OECD and the World Bank, launches a new initiative this month to expand cooperation on green growth for development.

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Get Snapping for World Environment Day with UNEP and Piictu

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has partnered with TreeHugger and Piictu in an exciting new photo initiative for World Environment Day 2012.More