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The Paris Peace Forum
Organizations
An international platform for global governance solutions-focused "on improving the organization of our world in order to address its most pressing challenges in the areas of peace and security, development,...
Governance, Security, Sustainability
Third Act
Abstracts, Organizations
An organization that mobilizes people over 60 to work on critical issues like climate change, democracy, and racial justice. It leverages the experience and influence of older generations to drive...
Education/Training, Environment, Social Justice
Tim Jackson
Notable Individuals
He is a British ecological economist, Professor of Sustainable Development at the University of Surrey, and Director of the Centre for the Understanding of Sustainable Prosperity. He was founding director...
Environment
Transition Earth
Abstracts, Organizations
A nonprofit organization focusing on the interconnected issues of population, health, and the environment. They aim to support the empowerment of people and promote a thriving world by addressing topics...
Climate Change, Environment, Health, Population
Ubuntoo
Organizations
The global environmental solutions platform aims to promote sustainable economic growth. They work to "make eco-friendly business a reality" by helping to "scale environmental solutions and innovations in the areas...
Environment, Sustainability
UN Convention to Combat Desertification
Abstracts, Notable Organizations, Organizations
A legally binding framework whose purpose is to combat desertification and mitigate the effects of drought in countries, particularly Africa. The Convention aims to protect and restore land to ensure...
Guidelines/ Framework, Land Use/ Management
UN Environment Assembly
Organizations
Sets priorities for global environmental policies and develops international environmental law; providing "leadership, catalyzes intergovernmental action on the environment, and contributing to the implementation of the UN 2030 Agenda for...
Environment, Law, Policy
UN Environment Programme (UNEP)
Notable Organizations, Organizations
It sets the global environmental agenda, promoting the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system. It aims "to provide leadership and encourage partnership...
Environment, Sustainable Development
UN High-Level Climate Champions
Abstracts, Notable Organizations, Organizations
The High-Level Climate Champions, Dr. Mahmoud Mohieldin and H.E Razan Al Mubarak collaborate with governments, businesses, and other stakeholders to increase awareness, support climate action plans, highlight benefits, and facilitate...
Climate Change
UNEP International Panel for Sustainable Resource Management
Organizations
Launched by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), the scientific Panel works to "build and share the knowledge needed to improve our use of resources worldwide by assessing natural resource...
Environment, Natural Resources, Policy