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#1223462019-09-24
UN secretary general hails 'turning point' in climate crisis fight
The world may have hit a hopeful “turning point” in the struggle to tackle the climate crisis despite escalating greenhouse gas emissions and the recalcitrance of major emitters Brazil and the US, according to the United Nations secretary general.
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#1223162019-09-23
World’s Hard Fought Battle Against Climate Change
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres describes the ongoing crisis as a “climate emergency”– as the world continues its hard fought battle against devastating droughts, floods, hurricanes and rising sea levels that threaten the very existence of small island developing states located in low-lyin ...
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#1223242019-09-23
UN General Assembly live: Climate Change leads the agenda
The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) 2019 kicks off in earnest today as world leaders gather in New York to discuss pressing global issues.
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#1222712019-09-18
'We're losing the race': UN secretary general calls climate change an 'emergency'
The UN secretary general says that he is counting on public pressure to compel governments to take much stronger action against what he calls the climate change “emergency”.
Meeting
#5858International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer
16 September 2019, Nairobi, Kenya
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#1222472019-09-16
Top chef and environmental prize winner future-proofs farms and kitchens in Asia and the Pacific
Twenty-year-old top chef Louise Mabulo, and founder of the Cacao Project and Culinary Lounge — a laid back farm-to-table kitchen studio — is joint-winner of the Young Champions of the Earth Prize for Asia and the Pacific.
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#5857International Day for South-South Cooperation 2019
12 September 2019, New York, United States of America
Meeting
#5856International Day of the World's Indigenous People 2019
9 August 2019
Meeting
#587841st Meeting of the Open-ended Working Group of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol (OEWG 41) - Ozone Secretariat
1 - 5 July 2019, TBA, Thailand
Meeting
#5885The International Soil Congress 2019 on "Successful Transformation toward Land Degradation Neutrality: Future Perspective"
17 - 19 June 2019, Ankara, Türkiye
Meeting
#5854World Oceans Day 2019: "Together we can protect and restore our ocean"
8 June 2019, New York, United States of America
Meeting
#5853World Environment Day 2019
5 June 2019, Nairobi, Kenya
Meeting
#588983rd Meeting of the Executive Committee of the Multilateral Fund for the Implementation of the Montreal Protocol
27 - 31 May 2019, Montreal, Canada
Meeting
#5851World Migratory Bird Day 2019
11 May 2019, Bonn, Germany
Meeting
#5890The fourteenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Basel Convention (BC COP-14), the ninth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Rotterdam Convention (RC COP-9) and the ninth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Stockholm Convention (SC COP-9)
29 April - 10 May 2019, Geneva, Switzerland
Meeting
#5850Earth Day 2019
22 April 2019, New York, United States of America
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#1207612019-04-15
New environmental pact could face September vote, U.N. official says
A new, ambitious environmental treaty is expected to be ready for a vote when the United Nation’s annual summit begins in September, the president of the U.N. General Assembly said on Friday.
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#5849United Nations' World Health Day 2019
7 April 2019, Geneva, Switzerland
Meeting
#5848World Meteorological Day 2019
23 March 2019, Geneva, Switzerland
Meeting
#5847World Water Day 2019
22 March 2019, New York, United States of America
Meeting
#5846International Day of Forests 2019
21 March 2019, New York, United States of America
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#1203312019-03-13
The 'ecological foundations of society' are in peril, a massive UN report warns
Human activities are degrading the global environment at a pace that could endanger the "ecological foundations of society" and human health, according to a landmark United Nations report released Wednesday.
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#1203322019-03-13
UN report warns of millions of early deaths by 2050
A landmark UN report published on Wednesday warned the world to drastically scale up environmental protections, or cities and regions in Asia, the Middle East and Africa could see millions of premature deaths by mid-century.
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#1203332019-03-13
Environment damage behind 1 in 4 global deaths, disease, says landmark UN report
A quarter of all premature deaths and diseases worldwide are due to manmade pollution and environmental damage, the United Nations said Wednesday (March 13) in a landmark report on the planet's parlous state.
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#1203542019-03-13
Interview: UNEP official says China's role crucial to reshaping global environment agenda
China will be an influential player in future efforts to reshape the global environmental agenda thanks to its focused leadership coupled with enactment of policies that have reinvigorated green growth, a senior official at the UN Environment has said.
Meeting
#5864Fourth Meeting of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA)
11 - 15 March 2019, Nairobi, Kenya
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#1202882019-03-11
World leaders gather in Nairobi to push for sustainable economies
Over 4,700 heads of state, ministers, business leaders, senior UN officials and civil society representatives are this week gathering in Nairobi for a UN Environment Assembly meeting where they will take decisions that move global societies to a more sustainable path.
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#1202902019-03-11
UN environment assembly opens amid calls to inject vitality into sustainability agenda
The fourth session of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA) opened in Nairobi on Monday with a rallying call for adoption of technologies and innovations to boost green and inclusive growth.
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#1202972019-03-11
Cutting-edge technologies unveiled at Sustainable Innovation Expo in Nairobi
The Sustainable Innovation Expo kicks off today at the UN Environment Assembly in Kenya, where it will showcase over 42 technologies and innovative solutions from around the world.
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#1202372019-03-06
Africa's green agenda to feature at UN Environment Assembly
The fourth session of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA4) to be held in Nairobi next week is expected to stimulate conservation on revitalizing Africa's green agenda, an official said on Wednesday.
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#1202392019-03-06
UN Environment Acting Executive Director issues forceful appeal ahead of UN Environment Assembly
UN Environment Acting Executive Director Joyce Msuya has issued a forceful call to action ahead of the Fourth UN Environment Assembly, which will gather in Nairobi from 11-15 March.
Meeting
#5845World Wildlife Day 2019: "Life below Water for People and Planet" (http://www.un.org/en/events/wildlifeday/)
3 March 2019, New York, United States of America
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#1198402019-02-07
Montréal pressenti pour accueillir un bureau de l'ONU
L'Organisation des Nations unies (ONU) souhaite établir des racines plus profondes à Montréal, attirée notamment par la main-d'oeuvre bilingue qualifiée qu'offre la métropole et ses avancées dans le domaine de l'intelligence artificielle.
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#5802Human Rights Day 2018
10 December 2018, Geneva, Switzerland
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#5798United Nations Day 2018
24 October 2018, New York, United States of America
Meeting
#5792International Day for South-South Cooperation 2018
12 September 2018, New York, United States of America
Meeting
#5791International Youth Day 2018 (http://www.un.org/en/events/youthday/events.shtml)
12 August 2018, New York, United States of America
Meeting
#5788World Population Day 2018: (http://www.un.org/en/events/populationday/)
11 July 2018, New York, United States of America
Meeting
#5785World Environment Day 2018: "beating plastic pollution" (http://worldenvironmentday.global/)
5 June 2018, Nairobi, Kenya
Meeting
#5782World Intellectual Property Day 2018: "Powering change: Women in innovation and creativity" (http://www.wipo.int/ip-outreach/en/ipday/)
26 April 2018, Geneva, Switzerland
Meeting
#5779World Meteorological Day 2018: Weather-ready, climate-smart (https://public.wmo.int/en/resources/world-meteorological-day/wmd-2018)
23 March 2018, Geneva, Switzerland
Meeting
#5663Human Rights Day 2017
10 December 2017, New York, United States of America
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#5637Third session of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-3)
4 - 6 December 2017, Nairobi, Kenya
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#5632United Nations Day 2017
24 October 2017, New York, United States of America
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#567372nd Session of the UN General Assembly
12 - 25 September 2017, New York, United States of America
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#565412th session of the United Nations Forum on Forests (UNFF12)
1 - 5 May 2017, New York, United States of America
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#5467World Environment Day
5 June 2015, Nairobi, Kenya
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#5488Meeting
#5370International Youth Day
12 August 2014
Meeting
#5371International Day of the World's Indigenous People
9 August 2014