Titans of biodiversity science call for united, authoritative voice to inform decision-makers
19 July 2006 DIVERSITAS, Paris Warning that Earth is on the verge of “a major biodiversity crisis,” 19 of the […]
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How to cut energy waste in China, India, Brazil said crucial to forestalling climate change
29 May 06 United Nations Environment Programme / World Bank Without significant gains from energy efficiency efforts, China, India and
Mountain Ecosystems Endangered: War, exploitation and pollution threaten freshwater source for half of world’s population
United Nations University, Tokyo The degradation of mountain ecosystems – home to 600 million people and the source of water
Lessons From the 1997-98 El Nino: Once Burned, Twice Shy?
United Nations University 27 Oct 2000 Thousands of human casualties and tens of billions of dollars in economic damage will
Environmental Crisis As Seen By World Youth: “Don’t Treat Earth As Poorly As Parents Have”
United Nations Environment Programme, Nairobi Pachamama, Our Earth, Our Future, is launched as educational guide for youth to environmental problems,
Global Biodiversity Outlook 2000: UNEP launches definitive study of global environmental crisis – concludes time is running out
United Nations Environment Programme, Nairobi Today, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) launches Global Environment Outlook 2000 (GEO-2000) – the
Blueprint to Solve Global Forest Crisis Presented by Top World Leaders World Commission Proposes New Political Structure to Save World’s Forests
World Commission on Forests and Sustainable Development The world can satisfy its material needs from forests without jeopardizing their ecological
Unsafe Water: 3.3 Billion Illnesses and 5.3 Million Deaths Yearly Price Tab for Safe Water $50 to $105 Per Person
United Nations University, Tokyo 18 March 1999 Clean, safe water can be brought to the 1.4 billion people around the