Mountain solutions for a sustainable future – innovation, adaptation and youth Over centuries, mountain communities have developed solutions to adapt to their harsh environments, deal with climate change, reduce poverty and protect or restore biodiversity. This International Mountain Day 2024 (IMD 2024) focuses precisely on the capacity and needs of its people through a triple […]
Dear Experts, Urban forests are more than just trees, they’re the backbone of greener, healthier, and more vibrant cities. They are inclusive, accessible and highly impactful tool to enhance community well-being, boost biodiversity, and make our urban spaces more resilient to climate change. On 16 December 2025, from 14:00–17:00 CET, the 2025 TREES IN CITIES […]
Clean energy: for all… Energy lies at the core of a double challenge: leaving no one behind and protecting the Planet. And clean energy is crucial to its solution. In a world grappling with climate change, clean energy plays a vital role in reducing emissions, and can also benefit communities lacking access to reliable power […]
Wetlands for our common future Wetlands are ecosystems, in which water is the primary factor controlling the environment and the associated plant and animal life. A broad definition of wetlands includes both freshwater and marine and coastal ecosystems, such as all lakes and rivers, underground aquifers, swamps and marshes, wet grasslands, peatlands, oases, estuaries, deltas […]
We would like to inform you that a roundtable discussion is scheduled for February 10, 2026, at the Agency for Hydrometeorology to discuss practical mechanisms for implementing the Action Plan for 2025–2027 of the National Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change of the Republic of Tajikistan for the period up to 2030, as well as […]
On February 26, 2026, the Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia (CAREC) will conduct a regional training on the use of web portals and the SWIM hydrological model in an online format. Trainers: Yuliy Didovets, AQUASIA Project Manager, Senior Researcher, Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) Azamat Kauazov, CACIP Coordinator, CAREC  Date and time : […]
26 February 2026 - 2:00 pm > 3:30 pm CET Europe/Copenhagen Organiser Climate Technology Centre and Network The Climate Technology Centre and Network (CTCN) is pleased to invite CTC Network Members to the first ever Network Introduction Webinar, taking place on 26 February 2026 from 14:00 to 15:30 CET, co-hosted with the United Nations Office at […]
Photo:Anankkml/Adobe Stock The incalculable value of wildlife People everywhere rely on wildlife and biodiversity-based resources to meet our needs - from food, to fuel, medicines, housing, and clothing. For us to enjoy the benefits and the beauty that nature brings us and our planet, people have been working together to make sure ecosystems are […]
On March 14, many countries celebrate International Day for Rivers, previously known as International Day of Action Against Dams and for Rivers, Water and Life. It is also known in the world as the "International Day of Action Against Dams", which appeared in the calendar of environmental dates on the initiative of the American public […]
