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Roundtable Towards a Legislative Framework to A...
11 Mar 2024 by m-duque@unesco.org
Ghost gear is any fishing gear that is abandoned, lost, or otherwise discarded and is widespread marine pollution....
Cambodia Government Gains Support to Enhance Re...
06 Mar 2024 by m-duque@unesco.org
Phnom Penh, Cambodia – Officials from the Ministry of Environment (MOE) of Cambodia and the Preah Sihanouk provinc...
More than half of the people in the Binational ...
05 Mar 2024 by m-duque@unesco.org
Transboundary Analysis (TDA of GEF approach) prioritizes 8 environmental problems shared by Costa Rica and Panama ...
Meeting “Clean and Healthy Oceans Integrated P...
29 Feb 2024 by m-duque@unesco.org
The Clean and Healthy Oceans Integrated Program (CHO-IP) is one of the 9 integrated programs under the GEF.
Invisible water in the Bolivian Amazon
22 Feb 2024 by IW:LEARN on Exposure
For the inhabitants of Sacaba and Santa Cruz de la Sierra, in the Bolivian Amazon, the challenge of water is not n...
Nitrogen: The key ingredient for success
22 Feb 2024 by IW:LEARN on Exposure
The Expert Panel on Nitrogen and Food (EPNF) of the UNECE Task Force on Reactive Nitrogen recently released a seco...
Artisans of the forest and healthy living
22 Feb 2024 by IW:LEARN on Exposure
"It's an exchange. We have nature, while some people in the world don't. They come to see our nature and share th...
Non-indigenous species expansion: Challenges an...
22 Feb 2024 by IW:LEARN on Exposure
Like many small-scale fishers, Mohammed Barkah often takes photos and videos of the day’s catch off his native Lib...
Saving the Ghar El Melh lagoon
21 Feb 2024 by IW:LEARN on Exposure
In the stunning coastal governorate of Bizerte, located in the North of Tunisia, natural resources are facing a cr...
Report of the Regional Ocean Governance (ROG) S...
20 Feb 2024 by m-duque@unesco.org
The “Regional Ocean Governance (ROG)” was one of four topical strands discussed during the 2023 Marine Regions For...
Fish traceability for sustainability
16 Feb 2024 by IW:LEARN on Exposure
Mahi-mahi, also known as dolphinfish, dorado, or perico, is an essential resource for artisanal fisheries in Ecuad...
Second Meeting of the UNEP/GEF SCS SAP Project ...
09 Feb 2024 by m-duque@unesco.org
The UNEP/GEF "Implementing the Strategic Action Programme for the South China Sea and Gulf of Thailand" (SCS SAP P...