The environmental food crisis

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This document analyzes the state of world food. The three first chapters explain the world food crisis, demand, need and supply. The two following chapters highlight the impacts of environmental de...

Blue carbon

By C. Nellemann

This report explores the potential for mitigating the impacts of climate change by improved management and protection of marine ecosystems and especially the vegetated coastal habitat, or blue carb...

The Last Stand of the Gorilla

By United Nations Environment Programme

Dead planet living planet

By C. Nellemann, Emily Corcoran

Elephants in the dust

By Diane Skinner, C. Nellemann, Julian Blanc, Tom Miliken, Thomas De Meulenaer, Rannveig K. Formo, Riccardo Pravettoni

The African elephant, the largest remaining land mammal on the planet, is facing the greatest crisis in decades. Reports of mass elephant killings in the media vividly illustrate the situation acro...

Globio

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In dead water

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Women at the frontline of climate change

By Ritu Verma, C. Nellemann, Lawrence Hislop

"Women are often in the frontline in respect to the impacts of a changing climate. Globally the world is seeing increasingly frequent droughts and floods which are having economic but also profound...

Environmental Crime Crisis

By United Nations Publications