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Air pollution in Mexico City.

Collective action needed to improve quality of the air we share


3-Aug-2022

The third edition of the International Day of Clean

JICA

PICRC and JICA Finalize Project Design for Coastal Ecosystem Management Project


2-Aug-2022

The Palau International Coral Reef Center (PICRC) and the Japan International Cooperation Agency

forest

New study finds global forest area per capita has decreased by over 60%


1-Aug-2022

Over the past 60 years, the global forest area has declined by 81.7 million hectares, a loss that

In Taipei, buildings block cooling breezes from flowing between mountain and sea

City planning for heat waves must be strategic


22-Jul-2022

As devastating heat waves sweep large parts of Europe and China, Wan-Yu Shih looks at

ISA SSKI

New Sustainable Seabed Knowledge Initiative launched to advance marine scientific research in the Area


21-Jul-2022

The Secretariat of the International Seabed Authority (ISA), together with Argentina, South Afric

Panguna Mine

Push for reconciliation around Bougainville's Panguna


21-Jul-2022

The government in the autonomous Papua New Guinea region of Bougainville wants to ensure landowne

Growing to just 37mm long, the Archey's frog can sit in a teaspoon. It's listed as 'critically endangered' by the International Union for Conservation of Nature.

New Zealand mining firm says drilling big gold seam won’t harm unique frog


13-Jul-2022

Listed as critically endangered, mainland New Zealand's only terrestrial frog has been at the cen

Cook Islands NES

Cook Islands National Environment Service (NES) issues new Permits and Applications Process


11-Jul-2022

Environmental compliance is a core function of NES to deliver under its regulatory arm.

deforestation

Humans need to value nature as well as profits to survive, UN report finds


11-Jul-2022

Taking into account all the benefits nature provides to humans and redefining what it means to ha