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COVID-19 updates from the United Nations Environment Programme

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UNEP

Publication Date
2020-03-26

The transmission of diseases, like the Novel Coronavirus COVID-19, between animals and humans (zoonoses) threatens economic development, animal and human well-being, and ecosystem integrity. The United Nations Environment Programme supports global efforts to protect biodiversity, to put an end to the illegal trade in wildlife, to safeguard the handling of chemicals and waste and to promote economic recovery plans that take nature and the climate emergency into account.

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https://www.unenvironment.org/covid-19-updates-united-nations-environment-programme