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- First Ozone and Pollution Monitoring Ground Station for West Asia,Qatar/Nairobi, 19 November 2008
(English)
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Paper to be in 'Short Supply' at International Ozone Gathering, Doha/Nairobi, 16 November 2008
(English)
- How Best to Put
'Nature-Based Assets' at the Top of the International Political
Agenda, Putrajaya/Nairobi, 10 November 2008
(English)
- Global Green New Deal -
UNEP Green Economy Initiative, London, 22 October 2008
(English);
(Arabic)
- New List of Hazardous
Substances Spotlighted for International Action, Geneva/Nairobi, 13
October 2008
(English)
- Ted Turner Announces
First-Ever Global Sustainable Tourism Criteria at World Conservation
Congress, October 6, 2008 (Barcelona, Spain)
(English)
- Landmark New Report Says Emerging Green Economy
Could Create Tens of Millions of New "Green Jobs" , New York, 24
Sep. 2008
(English)
- REDD Letter Day for
Forests, New York, 24 Sep. 2008
(English)
- Learning by Playing - Innovative Education Tool
for Secondary Schools Launched During Global Montreal Protocol
Celebrations, New York/Nairobi 16 September 2008
(English)
- Cutting Fossil Fuel Subsidies Can Cut Greenhouse
Gas Emissions Says UN Environment Report, Accra/Nairobi, 26 August
2008
(English)
- Top Olympic Athlete
Yao Ming becomes UNEP's first Environmental Champion, Beijing, 9
August 2008
(English)
- Environmental Change Re-Draws Atlas of Africa,
Johannesburg/Nairobi/London, 10 June 2008
(English)
- Bringing Renewable
Energy to Remote Communities: Projects from Peru and Lao PDR Share
Prestigious Environment Award, Nairobi/Wellington, 4 June 2008
(English)
- Great Ape Conservation in the
Democratic Republic of the Congo Gets a More than $360,000 Boost
from Spain, Bonn/Nairobi, 29 May 2008
(English)
- Billion Tree Campaign to Grow into the Seven Billion Tree
Campaign, Nairobi, 13 May 2008
(English)
- World Migratory Bird Day,
Bonn/Nairobi, 8 May 2008
(English)
- Global Economy Gets a Little Greener, Singapore/Nairobi, 23
April 2008
(English)
- Winners of UNEP Champions of the Earth Awards 2008 Call for
Urgent Action on Climate Change, Singapore/Nairobi, 22 April 2008
(English)
- Agriculture - The Need for Change,
Washington/London/Nairobi/Delhi, 15 April 2008
(English)
- Holidays for a Living Planet,
UNEP launches Green Passport campaign at Berlin Tourism Fair,
Berlin/Nairobi, 7 March 2008
(English)
- Financing the Transition from a Brown to a Green Global Economy
Tops Environment Ministers Meeting, Nairobi/Monaco, 11 February 2008
(English)
- Climate change links 2008 Champions of the Earth award winners,
Nairobi, 28 January 2008
(English,
Arabic)
- Cities Play the Green Card to Achieve Success, Bali, Indonesia,
11 December 2007
(English)
- Climate Change and Conflict - New Report Weighs the Risks and
Pin Points Likely Hotspots, Bali, 10 December 2007
(English)
- Climate Change and Conflict—New Report Weighs the Risks and Pin
Points Likely Hotspots, Bali, 10 December 2007
(English)
- Mainstream Renewable Energy Continues Double-digit Growth,
Bali/Nairobi, 6 December 2007
(English)
- Communities Across the Globe Getting to Grips with Adapting to
Climate Change, Bali/Nairobi, 4 December 2007
(English)
- Climate Action for a Low Carbon Economy, Bali/Nairobi, 3
December 2007
(English)
- Database launched to track caviar trade Geneva, 30 November 2007
(English)
- Communities, Corporations and Countries Deliver on Planting of
One Billion Trees, Nairobi, 28 November 2007
(English)
- UNEP Brews Up Green Energy Revolution in Tea and Sugar
Industries, Nairobi, 8 November 2007
(English)
- On-Line Environment Science Service Hits the 100 Country Mark,
Nairobi, 6 Nov. 2007
(English)
- UNEP partners with Vancouver 2010 on environmental initiatives
for the 2010 Winter Games, Vancouver/Nairobi, 29 October 2007
(English)
- Sustainable Future for DRC’s Nature-Based Resources Aim of New
UNEP Project, Paris/Nairobi, 26 October 2007
(English)
- “Greening” of 2008 Beijing Olympic Games Impressive Says UN
Environment Programme Report, Beijing/Nairobi, 25 October 2007
(English)
- Achim Steiner, UNEP Executive Director, congratulates
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change and Al Gore, Nairobi, 12
October 2007
(English)
- World Environment Day 2008 to be Hosted by New Zealand with
Focus on Fostering Low-Carbon Economies, Nairobi/Wellington, 1
October 2007
(English)
- Fight against climate change: Projects from South Nairobi, 27
September 2007
(English)
- Global campaign tackling greatest environmental challenge:
climate change, 11 September, 2007
(English)
- UNEP Appraised King Hamad’s Initiative,
(English,
Arabic)
- The International Day for Biological Diversity: Biodiversity and
Climate Change 22 May 2007
(English,
Arabic)
- Global Tree Planting Campaign Puts Down a Billion Roots on
International Biological Diversity Day, Nairobi, 22 May 2007
(English.
Arabic)
- 2007 UNEP Champions of the Earth Awards Make Big Splash at Gala
Ceremony in Singapore, 19 April 2007
(English)
- UNEPs India Solar Loan Programme Wins Prestigious Energy Globe,
BRUSSELS, 12 April 2007
(English)
- Buildings Can Play a Key Role in Combating Climate Change, OSLO,
29 March 2007
(English)
- Message by UNEP Executive Director for World Water Day 22 March
2007
(English)
- UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message on World Water Day,
22 March 2007
(English)
- UNEP Executive Director Honoured Alongside President Karzai,
Bochum, 17 March 2007
(English)
- Message on international women's day 8 March 2007
(English, Arabic)
- The Worlds of Art, Peace, Politics & Environment Unite to
Present a Global Exhibition on Climate Change
Oslo/Brussels/Nairobi/San Francisco, 28 February 2007 (English)
- The 24th Session of the Governing Council (GC24)/Global
Ministerial Environmental Forum and the Arab Region, Manama, 12
February 2007
(English,
Arabic)
- Globalization & Great Apes: Illegal Logging Destroying Last
Strongholds of Orangutans in National Parks Nairobi, 6th February
2007
(English)
- UNEP hosted the Joint Ministerial Meeting between the Arab
States and the Community of South American Nations on environmental
Development between the two Regions
(English,
Arabic)
- Global Environment Outlook Year Book 2007 Launched at UNEP’s
24th Governing Council/Global Ministerial Environment Forum,
Nairobi, 5 November 2007
(English)
- UNEP Announces Champions of the Earth 2006 Nairobi, 1 February 2007
(English,
Arabic)
- Worldwide Glacier Melting Underlined in New Data, Zurich/Nairobi, 30
January 2007
(English)
- UNEP Executive Director Announces Finalists For 2007 Environment And
Development Awards World Economic Forum, Davos, Switzerland - 25
January 2007
(English)
- UNEP Report Highlights Environmental Legacy of the Lebanon
Conflict, Berlin, 23 January 2007
(English,
Arabic)
- Winds of Change at UN Environment Programme with Announcement of
Strengthened Top Team Nairobi, January 2007
(English)
- Regional Workshop on Medical Waste Management, Damascus 7-9 January
2007
(Arabic)
- UNEP Reveals New Data on Iraqi Marshlands Recovery The Future of
the Iraqi Marshlands. Tokyo, 7 December 2006
(English)
- International Community Must Meet the Costs of the Côte D’Ivoire
Hazardous Waste Clean-Up, Nairobi, 24 November 2006
(English)
- MAP's Action to De-Pollute. Cairo / Athens 20th November 2006
(English)
- Sustainable Management of Wildlife Ever More Urgent in
Climate-Changed World, Nairobi, 16 November 2006
(English)
- Public Private Partnerships Unlock Climate Cover for the Vulnerable,
Nairobi, 14 November 2006
(English)
- Harvesting Rainfall a Key Climate Adaptation Opportunity for Africa,
Nairobi, 13 November 2006
(English)
- From Small Acorns—Campaign Launched by UNEP to Plant a Billion
Trees, Nairobi, 8 November 2006
(English)
- National Parks, Ancient Artefacts, Monuments and Barrier Reefs at
Risk from Global Climate Change 7 November 2006
(English)
- No Evidence of Radioactive Residue in Lebanon Post Conflict
Assessment Statement attributable to Achim Steiner, United Nations
Under-Secretary General and UNEP Executive Director NAIROBI, 7
November, 2006
(English,
Arabic)
- Desertification Campaigners Recognized for Their Work. 2006 United
Nations Environment Programme Sasakawa Prize Laureates Honoured in
New York, 30 October 2006
(English)
- Further Rise in Number of Marine ‘Dead Zones’19 October 2006
(English)
- United Nations Team Begins Country-Wide Study of Potential
Environmental Hot Spots 2 October 2006
(English,
Arabic)
- Flying Around the Globe on a Time Machine United Nations Environment
Programme partners with Google Earth, 13 September 2006
(English)
- Piloting the Environment Watch Proposal – West Asia Expert Group
Meeting on Environmental Information Networking, 12-13 September
2006 The EcoMundus Workshop for Partners in West Asia, 14 September
2006 (English,
Arabic)
- Oil Spill Reaches Syrian Coastline, First Satellite Imagery Shows
that Oil Spill Reaches Syrian Coastline Access is Needed for
Immediate Clean-up, 2 August 2006
(Arabic)
- Regional Consultation on the First Draft of the Fourth Global
Environment Outlook Report (GEO-4) 18-20 June, 2006, Manama, Kingdom
of Bahrain (English,
Arabic)
- Action urged to Avoid Deep Trouble in the Deep Seas. UNEP-IUCN
Report Charts Ways Forward at UN Meeting, 16 June 2006
(English)
- “Time to Make Environment and Economics Team Players,” Says New UNEP
Chief, 15 june 2006
(English)
- New UNEP guide on environmentally friendly desert tourism launched
on World Environment Day, 5 June 2006
(English)
- “Green Goal” Team Finalizes Tactics for 2006 FIFA World Cup, 17
May 2006
(English)
- Regional Painting Competition, 27 April 2006
(Arabic,
English)
- Training Course on Marshlands Information Network (MIN) - 25-26
April 2006, Manama, Bahrain (Arabic,
English)
- Gaza pull-out gets environmental clean bill of health (Jerusalem ,30
March 2006)
(Arabic,
English)
UNEP announces Champions of the Earth 2006 (Singapore/Nairobi ,23
March 2006)
(Arabic,
English)
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Avian Flu May Prove
Big Threat to Biological Diversity (Curitiba ,22 March 2006)
- Global International Waters Assessment Report Launched (21 March
2006) (Arabic,
English)
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Consrvation Biological Diversity Becomes a Sacred
Quest (Curitiba/Nairobi ,18 March 2006)
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Energy Efficiency: The Antidote to the Energy Crisis
(Dubai/Nairobi ,9 February 2006)
(Arabic,
English)
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New Report Links Renewable Energy to Climate Change Solutions
(Dubai/Paris ,7 February 2006)
(Arabic,
English)
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New Global Chemicals Strategy Given Green Light by Governments
(Dubai/Nairobi ,7 February 2006)
(Arabic,
English)
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GEO Year Book 2006: Cutting Air Pollution Delivers “Big Bang for
Your Buck” (Dubai/Nairobi ,7 February 2006)
(Arabic,
English)
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Global International Waters Assessment (GIWA) Final Report
Launched (Dubai , February 2006)
(Arabic,
English)
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Klaus Toepfer's speech: Linking Chemicals and Sustainable
Development (Dubai , February 2006)
(Arabic,
English)
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Energy and Tourism Top Biggest Ever Gathering of Environment
Ministers (Dubai/Nairobi ,31 January 2006)
(Arabic ,
English)
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