Sustainability
COVID-19: ‘Unparalleled economic shock’ threatens development hopes and gains |
“Unemployment has skyrocketed. Temporary business closures are becoming permanent. Rebuilding to pre-crisis levels of employment and output may take years”,...
Invest in humanitarian relief now, to limit possible ‘catastrophic’ impact of coronavirus |
“Even before COVID-19, the world faced unprecedented levels of humanitarian suffering. Now the virus threats to increase hunger and poverty...
FROM THE FIELD: Pacific islanders confront twin threats of climate change and coronavirus |
Protecting marine areas from over-exploitation and providing the people who have traditionally lived off the sea with a sustainable alternative...
No time to take ‘foot off the pedal’ as coronavirus pandemic worsens: WHO |
“More than six months into this pandemic, this is not the time for any country to take its foot off...
Solidarity is the world’s ‘best line of defence’: UN General Assembly president |
In a virtual press conference on Monday, reflecting on the 193-member body’s work throughout the pandemic, Tijjani Muhammad-Bande reminded journalists...
As consumption rises, here’s why sustainable fisheries management matters |
The State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture (SOFIA), projects total fish production will increase to 204 million tonnes in 2030,...
World Oceans Day: Don’t be colour blind, help blue oceans keep the planet green |
“As we work to end the pandemic and build back better, we have a once-in-a-generation opportunity – and responsibility –...
World Environment Day: COVID-19 crisis demands fundamental rethink |
Against the backdrop of bushfires in Brazil, the United States and Australia; locust infestations across East Africa; and a global...
Food Safety Day: Everyone has a role to play |
Joining forces, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the World Health Organization (WHO) flagged that “food safety is a...
Bringing the coral reefs back to life |
A tiny piece of coral is stuck to a thin sheet of plastic, and submerged in a tank at the...
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