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Today, UNESCO designated 12 new geoparks, bringing the total number of sites in the UNESCO Global Geopark Network to 241 in 51 countries. The network now covers an area of …
UNESCO's latest report highlights the extraordinary contribution of its sites for both people and nature. While global wildlife …
Climate Impact Innovations Challenge (CIIC)
Climate Impact Innovations Challenge back with US$885,000 prize pool, new partner
The Climate Impact Innovations Challenge (CIIC) returns for its fourth edition with a boosted prize pool of Rp15 …
The built environment is at a turning point. As more organizations strengthen their commitments to net zero carbon …
All #nature-based solutions Press Releases
5 January 2026
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
New funds to unlock millions for frontline environmental action
4 December 2025
6 July 2025
UN Environment Programme
Green Climate Fund, UNEP boost climate adaptation with US$120 million for new projects
11 June 2025
12 May 2025
UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
How cleaner production bolsters economic resilience in developing countries
5 May 2025
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
Asia-Pacific countries endorse bold steps for greener, resilient cities at UN assembly
4 February 2025
Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES)
Review of conservation progress for pangolins, more at CITES 78th meeting
20 January 2025
2 December 2024
Energy Development Corporation (EDC)
EDC hailed Green Company of the Year at ACES Awards 2024
27 October 2024
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
UNDP launches new guidance for countries to finance ambitious biodiversity goals
18 October 2024
United Nations Environment Programme
To counter climate change, Colombian cities weave nature back into their urban fabric
24 August 2024
United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI)
G20 recommendations: advancing a nature-positive economy and just transition
6 August 2024
Zoological Society of London
A window of opportunity for climate change and biodiversity
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