UNEP GEF International Waters
A portfolio overview: From tools and methodologies to innovative initiatives and experience with integration and ridge to reef.
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Reinforcing runways in Paulatuk
Palautuk airport and infrastructure is built on permafrost and vulnerable to permafrost thaw.
Mesophotic Coral Ecosystems: A Lifeboat for Coral Reefs?
The report looks at the role Mesophotic Coral Ecosystems could play in the preservation of coral reef systems affected by bleaching.
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Pingo Canadian landmark
Drone image of the Ibyuk Pingo and surrounding permafrost features.
Nomadic Herders (Flyer)
An international Indigenous Peoples’ project that studies the impacts of land-use change and climate change on reindeer pastoralists.
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Organic carbon in permafrost
map showing organic carbon in permafrost on land and in subsea permafrost.
World Ocean Assessment (StoryMap)
The first World Ocean Assessment (WOA) is a report on the state of the planet’s oceans. It is the product of the first cycle…
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Coastal infrastructure in Yamalo-Nenets
Map showing infrastructure in Yamalo-Nenets within 100 km from the coast.
World Ocean Assessment: Overview
This overview looks at the results of the first WOA in a framework that distinguishes driving forces, pressures, states, impacts and respons
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Hazard potential from permafrost thaw in the Russian Federation
Hazard potential on settlements and infrastructures in the Russian Federation and Scandinavian Arctic.
Mountain Adaptation Outlook Series: Outlook on Climate Change Adaptation in the Tropical Andes Mountains
An assessment of the effectiveness of existing adaptation policy measures and the extent to which they apply to the Tropical Andes.
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The role of vegetation in permafrost landscape
Map showing changes in vegetation greenes in permafrost areas from 1980-2021.