Water-Food-Energy-Ecosystems Nexus Approach
The content of this story map largely draws from the experience gained under the Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary...
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Figure 6. Relationship of recommended measures under the plastics instrument, the UNFCCC, and the Paris Agreement.
The Illegal Trade in Chemicals
Chemicals provide important benefits to society and play a vital role in the global economy, but they also carry risks for the environment..
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Figure 5. Life cycle stages of plastic under the UNFCCC and the Paris Agreement.
unea.marinelitter.no
The UN Environment Assembly (UNEA), the key global forum for discussing and agreeing on environmental issues....
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Figure 4. Summary of the strategies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions relevant for plastics reported under the UNFCCC and the Paris Agreement
Elevating Mountains in the Post-2020: Global Biodiversity Framework 2.0
With the Aichi Biodiversity Targets coming to an end in 2020, the world is preparing for a new set of ambitious biodiversity targets ...
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Figure 3. Greenhouse gas emissions deriving from selected polymer types across their life cycle.
Global Tailings Dam Portal
This portal brings together all of the disclosures that mining companies have made about their tailings storage facilities.
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Figure 2. Greenhouse gas emissions during the global plastics production
Blue Carbon Conservation in West Africa: A First Assessment of Feasibility
The loss of blue carbon ecosystems results in significant levels of carbon emissions and decreased supply of other ecosystem services. West Africa contains approximately…
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Greenhouse gas emissions throughout the plastic life cycle
Plastic contribution to climate change through its life cycle.