Why nature-based solutions for cities are the future of urban resilience
The world is becoming increasingly urban. Cities are now home to 55 per cent of the global population of 8.2 billion, a figure projected to increase to more than 68 per cent...
Kunming Biodiversity Fund, UNEP Executive Director Press Statement
Let me begin by thanking Minister Dong and recognizing China’s ongoing leadership in establishing this fund, following its historic COP15 Presidency.
Plants and microbes pair up to remove pollutants from wastewater in human-made wetlands
Microbes work to break down pollutants in constructed wetlands: a sustainable, nature-based solution for wastewater treatment. Enhancing these mechanisms to increase efficiency is possible, finds a new...


