News

	Value Ecosystems - Not Just Crops - When Managing Water Use, says UN Report 12/ 03/ 2012
	Services provided by forests, mangroves and other ecosystems should be taken into account when managing water use, says a new report from UNEP. A broader view of water productivity will be needed if demands on water resources are to be met, and global food security ensured, argues the study.
	Nations Commit to Scaling up Environmental Sustainability in UNEP's 40th Anniversary Year 22/ 02/ 2012
	The world's environment ministers ended their annual meeting by committing to make the upcoming UN Conference on Sustainable Development 2012 a success.
	Smart Public Policies Key to Powering Up Africa's Clean Energy Potential 21/ 02/ 2012
	Africa Launch of 'UN International Year of Sustainable Energy for All' Held in Nairobi
	From Soil Carbon to Decommissioning Nuclear Reactors, UNEP Year Book Highlights Key Emerging Issues 13/ 02/ 2012
	Dramatic improvements in the way the world manages its precious soils will be key to food, water and climate security in the 21st century.
	Green Investments in the Marine Sector Can Bring a Tide of Economic and Social Benefits 23/ 01/ 2012
	Ecological health and economic productivity of marine and coastal ecosystems, which are currently in decline around the globe, can be boosted by shifting to a more sustainable economic paradigm that taps their natural potential
	Man and Nature Exhibition with Focus on Environmental Sustainability Opens at UNEP Headquarters 05/ 01/ 2012
	The exhibition demonstrates the role of art as an outreach tool for increasing public awareness with a focus on the environmental pillar of sustainable development, as the world heads towards Rio+20 in June 2012
	UNEP's Year in Review 2011: July to December 03/ 01/ 2012
	2011 has proven to be a defining year for the environmental pillar of sustainable development as the world heads towards Rio+20 in June 2012.
	UNEP's Year in Review 2011: January to June 30/ 12/ 2011
	From UNEP's contribution to the UN's 'International Year of Forests' to the rapidly evolving analysis of how to catalyze a global transition towards a Green Economy, 2011 has proven to be a defining year for the environmental pillar of sustainable development as the world heads towards Rio+20 in June 2012.
	How Farm Waste Provides Clean Energy for Homes in Pakistan 27/ 12/ 2011
	A project backed by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is working to make clean energy a reality for households in a rural region of Pakistan.
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