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02 Jun 2021 Video Nature Action

UNEP chief's message for World Environment Day 2021

A message from the Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations and Executive Director of the UN Environment Programme, Inger Andersen, for World Environment Day 2021.

"In reviving millions of hectares of terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems, we will profoundly improve human well-being and accelerate progress towards the sustainable development goals. I am so pleased that Pakistan, as the global host of World Environment Day this year, will lead the global charge to restore ecosystems on which we all depend."