CAMLR Convention | UNEP - UN Environment Programme
May 28, 2024 · CAMLR Convention Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources A. Overview Antarctica is surrounded by an unbroken and dynamic body of water …
About the United Nations Environment Programme - UNEP
Jun 18, 2025 · UNEP is the global champion for the environment with programmes focusing on sustainable development, climate, biodiversity and more.
State of the marine environment in Antarctica - UNEP
Sep 18, 1990 · Human activities have had a major effect on the balance of the Antarctic marine ecosystem, this can be seen by damage of large agae such as kelp that is caused by …
Ozone layer recovery is on track, helping avoid global warming by …
NAIROBI, 9 January 2023 – The ozone layer is on track to recover within four decades, with the global phaseout of ozone-depleting chemicals already benefitting efforts to mitigate climate …
Rebuilding the ozone layer: how the world came together for the …
Sep 15, 2021 · The remarkable story of the battle to save the ozone layer starts with science. In the mid-1970s, scientists warned that man-made chemicals in everyday products like …
North America | UNEP - UN Environment Programme
Apr 10, 2025 · UNEP’s North America Office works to spur collective action in the U.S. and Canada to address the triple planetary crisis of climate change, nature and biodiversity loss, …
Debunking eight common myths about climate change | UNEP
Jun 4, 2024 · Here’s a closer look at some of the most popular misconceptions around the climate crisis.
What is the international agreement to protect the high seas and …
Apr 14, 2025 · This week, delegates from around the world will gather in New York City to discuss what has been called one of the most important environmental accords in recent history: the …
The ocean is hotter than ever. Here’s why. - UNEP
Aug 22, 2023 · June saw the highest ever average global ocean surface temperatures, with local records being set from Ireland to Antarctica. In Florida, waters reached 38°C. The North …
Indigenous Peoples and the nature they protect - UNEP
Jun 8, 2020 · At least a quarter of the world’s land area is owned, managed, used or occupied by Indigenous Peoples. While nature in these areas is degrading less quickly than in others, the …