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When: 28 April 2022; 10.00 am - 11.30 am EAT
Where: Online
What: The Third Pole (TP) – the Asian water tower and largest alpine ecosystem in the world – comprises the Tibetan Plateau and surrounding areas of the Pamir-Hindu Kush mountains in the west, the Hengduan mountains in the east, the Tienshan and Qilian mountains in the north, and the Himalayas in the south. It covers over…
When: 3 May 2022 | 11:00-12:30 Seoul time (04:00-05:30 CEST; 03:00-04:30 CET)
Where: Online and in Seoul, Korea.
Register: https://wfc2021korea.org/
UNEP, CIFOR/ICRAF and SIWI Swedish Water House are co-organizing a session at the XV World Forestry Congress in Korea (2-6 May) entitled “Forest-Water Connections to achieve the SDGs”. This event is the latest one in the…
TIME: 11:00-13:00
VENUE: Hybrid (Executive Office Boardroom, United Nations Office of Nairobi and Online)
Chaired by: H.E. Mr. Pirkka Tapiola, Chair of the Committee of Permanent Representatives, Ambassador of Finland to Kenya and Permanent Representative to UNEP
Annotated provisional Agenda Uploaded on 25 April 2022
The UNEP Disasters and Conflicts Branch is hosting a new webinar: “Challenges to the Implementation of Modern Technologies in Disaster Management”. This webinar follows the webinar series looking at modern technologies (AI, IoT, Robotics & Drones) for disaster management.
The use of these technologies is revolutionizing the field of disaster management. However, to develop and…
Time: 14:00 - 17:00
VENUE: HYBRID (Conference Room 2 and online)
Chaired by: H.E. Mr. Pirkka Tapiola, Chair of the Committee of Permanent Representatives, Ambassador of Finland to Kenya and Permanent Representative to UNEP
Annotated provisional Agenda Uploaded on 28 April 2022
UNEP, the Global Partnership on Marine Litter (GPML) and GRID-Arendal will hold a side event during the twenty first session of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII) on 5 May at 9am EST. The side event entitled “End plastic pollution – traditional, indigenous and local knowledge” will present an overview of the UNEA resolution 5/14, highlight the importance of …
When: 9 May 2022 | 14:30 - 15:45 CEST
Where: Online, Register here
The IPCC report is clear that we must address demand-side emissions in order to reduce our impact on the planet. UNEP’s new Policy Brief Enabling Sustainable Lifestyles in a Climate Emergency offers insights on what forces shape our lifestyles as well as what structural solutions - such as choice editing…
The so-called Fourth Industrial Revolution has entered all spheres of human life. However, in disaster management and disaster risk reduction the huge potential of modern technologies is still underexploited. The Disasters and Conflicts Branch of UNEP therefore raises awareness and builds capacity for the employment of technologies that can facilitate effective preparation and response…
Time: TBC
Venue: TBC
Objectives
The objectives of the 22nd annual meeting is to launch the new Regional Seas Strategic Directions 2022 – 2025 and kickstart its implementation.
The meeting's proposed agenda items are:
1.Regional Seas Strategic Directions 2022-2025
2. UNEA 5.2 Resolutions
At the resumed session of the UNEA 5.2 held from 28 February to 2 March 2022, the…
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