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My Global Advocacy

A crucial part of UN Environment’s work is advocating far and wide for people and planet. We seek to inform, inspire and enable positive action, and galvanise global leadership and promote partnerships. This page summarizes the global reach of our work, including engagements with Member States, businesses and civil society.

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26 Feb 2018 Climate Action, Nature Action, Fresh water
Ethiopia: Partnering to build climate resilience

I first travelled to Ethiopia in the 1970s, and I have been astounded by the remarkable progress the country has made over the last 25 years. The purpose of my visit was to renew UN Environment’s partnership with the country to build resilience to…

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Carbon Emissions
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1/5 of global black carbon emissions come from the transport sector.
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