January 26, 2024 - Quest4Action

Climate

Philippines: Indigenous knowledge takes on climate crisis

Local tribal leader Jemuel Perino discussed the success of local initiatives, supported by the UN Development Programme (UNDP) Adaption Fund Climate Change Innovation Accelerator

Biodiversity

Breathing new life into Lebanon’s parched rangelands

Once considered a bread basket of the Roman Empire, the Beqaa Valley is the most fertile region in Lebanon. But over-grazing, soil erosion and deforestation

Biodiversity

Diverse Forests Hold Huge Carbon Potential, As Long As We Cut Emissions

Forests have the potential to capture 226 Gigatonnes (Gt) of carbon in areas where they would naturally exist. This forest potential can only be achieved

Water

UNEP-Rotary partnership aims to safeguard freshwater sources

A new partnership between the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and one of the world’s largest service organizations, Rotary International, will work to conserve

Biodiversity