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Nature is staging a comeback: UN recognizes seven World Restoration Flagships UNEP Executive Director announces seven new UN World Restoration Flagships

Biodiversity and health are inextricably connected, directly as well as indirectly. Nature and biodiversity directly enhance health and wellbeing by improving the quality of our air, water and soil...

Statement by David Cooper, Acting Executive Secretary of the Convention on Biological Diversity on the occasion of the Soil Day - 5 December 2023

Statement by David Cooper, Acting Executive Secretary of the Convention on Biological Diversity on the occasion of the World Habitat Day - 2 October 2023

Water. For too long this precious, life-giving resource has been taken for granted in so many places. In some parts of the world, it is easy to turn on a faucet...

Wetland Restoration - the theme for 2023 highlights the urgent need to prioritize wetland restoration. World Wetlands Day is celebrated each year on 2 February to...

The 14th Meeting of the Conference of the Contracting Parties to the Convention on Wetlands (COP14) will take place from 5 to 13 November 2022 in Wuhan (China) at the East Lake International...

A new UN report presented on Wednesday to the Organization’s highest pan-European environmental policy body, covering 54 countries, is calling for greater action to tackle the triple environmental...