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National Geographic Society funds inaugural wetland conservation projects through new Blue Boundaries programme

Grants support on-the-ground science to build a resilient future for the freshwater wetlands of the Lower Mekong Basin, Mississippi River, and Southern Mexico, Belize and Guatemala.

18 Sep 2026

Multilateralism, regional policies vital to derisk capital and meet Philippines’ US$72 billion finance needs

"Philippines competing against many other countries is impossible. But Philippines being part of ASEAN that will compete against …

Beneath warming seas, communities are helping reefs recover

United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific

Beneath warming seas, communities are helping reefs recover

Every day, Ikraam Ali dives underneath the waters of Dharavandhoo in Maldives to tend to young corals growing …

CDL leads the launch of the Saving Glaciers and Oceans Alliance at the World Cities Summit 2026

Thirty-five global partners comprising diplomats, academia and non-profit organisations unite to accelerate action and strengthen commitments for glacier …

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7 June 2026

Carlsberg Malaysia advances forest biodiversity conservation via RM600,000 partnership with Malaysia Forest Fund

4 June 2026

Local communities lead biodiversity protection in Aklan watershed

21 May 2026

NGOs launch new tool to help financial institutions address deforestation and human rights risks

11 May 2026

UNESCO names 12 new Global Geoparks

5 May 2026

UNESCO sites offer a lifeline to biodiversity, new report shows

24 February 2026

UNEP seeks young people with big ideas to protect the planet

4 February 2026

What are the National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans?

30 January 2026

Project BEAM: Demonstrating engineered bamboo as a low-carbon construction pathway in the Philippines

5 January 2026

US$52.8 million in new GEF support to boost UNEP-led environmental initiatives worldwide

New funds to unlock millions for frontline environmental action

8 December 2025

Indigenous and local action brings back nature: UN recognises three World Restoration Flagships

4 December 2025

HIVE: A blended finance facility to unlock US$200 million for nature across Southeast Asia

28 November 2025

At COP30, the Philippines delivers a bankable business case for nature

13 October 2025

ISF concludes with US$17.6 billion in green investment commitments

18 August 2025

Inclusive and sustainable: Celebrating 58 years of Asean

12 May 2025

There is no solution to climate change, biodiversity loss without healthy forests

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