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UNESCO sites offer a lifeline to biodiversity, new report shows

UNESCO's latest report highlights the extraordinary contribution of its sites for both people and nature. While global wildlife populations have declined by 73 per cent since 1970, those within UNESCO-protected …

5 May 2026

Major blind spot in ocean carbon research could undermine global climate predictions

A new report by the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO reveals a critical lack of understanding of …

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

The Global Environment Facility (GEF) has announced USD 52.8 million for four new UN Environment Programme (UNEP)-led projects …

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

The UN today recognised three new World Restoration Flagships in Australia, Canada and South Africa, anchored in Indigenous …

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10 November 2025

The quiet shift: Why investors are suddenly talking to defense buyers

6 October 2025

Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi, Asia-Pacific Centre for Environmental Law host symposium on the future of shipping

19 September 2025

OCTAVE Capital, Katapult Ocean launch Asia’s largest US$75 million ocean fund at Impact Week 2025

2 September 2025

Asia-Pacific environment leaders urge action for a sustainable and resilient planet

26 May 2025

Resorts World Sentosa unveils Singapore Oceanarium ahead of official opening on 23 July

13 May 2025

Singapore Oceanarium’s Research and Learning Centre to open at Resorts World Sentosa in May 2025

5 May 2025

Answering ten pressing questions about plastic pollution

19 April 2025

What is the international agreement to protect the high seas and why is it important?

Boost for the global fight against illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing

16 February 2025

Small island nations: How oceans offer solutions to climate change

12 November 2024

Partnership for resilient Asean seas renewed at East Asian Seas Congress 2024

1 September 2024

A regional agreement aims to save a tropical paradise in trouble

7 August 2024

Introducing Imagine H2O's Water Innovation Pilot Fund

22 July 2024

Creative stationery made from recycled marine waste to awaken environmental sustainability

15 July 2024

Global Fund for Coral Reefs approves more than US$25 million in additional funding for resilience action

3 June 2024

Asean, UNDP launch marine conservation project

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