A new UNEP-WCMC report examines the potential pressures, impacts and opportunities of submarine telecommunications cables on marine biodiversity Submarine telecommunications cables (hereafter called submarine cables) are essential to keeping the world connected. They carry almost all of the world’s intercontinental internet traffic and play a fundamental role in the global economy as well as enabling…
Interim arrangement will come into force on 1 May, following the retirement of Executive Secretary Anne Larigauderie
UNEP-WCMC welcomed over 250 leaders from business, finance and conservation to the second edition of this flagship event
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UNEP-WCMC supports project with development of new data platform
The Proteus Partnership develops its “Every Job is a Nature Job” series, with actionable guidance on how different job roles within companies can integrate nature into their processes and decision-making.
Assessing qualitative Target 3 progress in the Protected Planet Report 2024
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The second resumed session of CBD COP16 comes to a successful close, with key decisions adopted
All value chain actors – producers, traders, retailers, brands, and financiers – need to play a role in addressing the negative externalities of trade.
Marking the International Day of Women and Girls in Science at UNEP-WCMC
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