The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) recently launched the first ever online halon trading scheme. Halons are gaseous halogen compounds used to extinguish fires and they are three to 10 times more

A decline in its funds and erosion in its mandate have made the United Nations Environment Programme virtually ineffective. Bharat H Desai looks at recent attempts to revitalise it

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There is a need to evolve a new approach to manage ecosystems in order to

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The United Nations (un) has asked for immediate steps for cleaning the River Danube of wastes gene

The Bangladesh government along with the United Nations Environ

russia and other countries of the Commonwealth of Independent States ( cis ) are working with the United Nations Environment Programme ( unep ) to dispose of toxic wastes in an

Delegates from 130 countries debate linkages between trade and environment

New Zealand s minister for the environment Simon Upton is the chairperson of the seventh session of the Commission on Sustainable Development CSD 7 , which is scheduled to meet at the United Nations, New York, in April th

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