Upgraded pipeline tracking tool. See Pipeline information. June 23, 2009.
Indigenous groups bear witness to climate change damage.The Baka people in Eastern Cameroon are using video cameras provided by UNDP and the Global Environment Facility to document how climate change is damaging the forests where they live. May 18, 2009.
2009 World Water Day: Shared Water - Shared Opportunities
World Water Day 2009 is dedicated to promoting responsible cooperation between countries in managing their shared sources of freshwater. March 22, 2009
- Video: Transboundary water: An agent of peace and cooperation.
The United Nations Climate Change Conference in Poznań, Poland - COP 14
The 14th session of the Conference of the Parties to the Climate Change Convention (COP 14) will be held in conjunction with the 4th Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of the Parties to the Kyoto Protocol (CMP 4) in Poznań, Poland, from 1 to 12 December 2008. The conference will also include the 29th sessions of the Convention’s two subsidiary bodies - SBSTA and SBI – as well as the 4th session of the AWG-LCA and the 2nd part of the 6th session of the AWG-KP. November
26, 2008
New publication: Climate Change at UNDP: Scaling Up to Meet the Challenge
This paper presents UNDP’s strategy to support the efforts of developing countries and vulnerable groups for scaling up mitigation and adaptation action to successfully meet the climate change challenge and achieve the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). In close partnership with all concerned UN agencies, and other development partners such as the World Bank and the regional development banks, environmental bodies such as the GEF, as well as NGOs, the private sector and civil society.
November
26, 2008
Photography exhibition - portrayed by UNDP staffer in Bangkok, Doungjun (Moon) Roongruang. November 21, 2008
New publication: Reducing threats to protected areas: lessons from the field - A Joint UNDP and World Bank GEF Lessons Learned Study
This paper is a joint effort between the biodiversity specialists of the World Bank (WB) and the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) to enhance the quality of Global Environment Facility (GEF) and other biodiversity projects. The UNDP and World Bank biodiversity teams undertook a study of a number of their GEF biodiversity-funded projects to identify and analyze the effectiveness of different intervention strategies in production landscapes and their impact in reducing pressure on protected areas. The intent of the study was to derive general lessons, both positive and negative, that will assist in improving the design and implementation of projects aimed at strengthening protected area systems. November
6, 2008
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