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Eight ways Asia is using nature to adapt to the climate crisis

From Indonesia to Kyrgyzstan, these eight projects demonstrate how nature-based solutions can combat the climate crisis.

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Uniting for action in a pivotal period for the environment

Just over 78 years ago, the UN Charter entered into force. As the UN Secretary-General said on UN Day, this charter is rooted in the spirit of determination to heal divisions and build peace. This charter is, today, more relevant than ever.

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How communal loans are helping Antigua and Barbuda brace for hurricanes

A novel programme is helping the dual-island nation adapt to extreme weather linked to climate change.

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In face of conflict, project helps Sudanese villages capture scarce rainwater

A water management project is bringing new hope to arid Darfur.

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On Nepal s slopes, villages brace for a worsening monsoon

On the country’s fragile hillsides, a UNEP project is helping farmers to prevent landslides.

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