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28 June 2019Gorilla Agreement Meeting Sparks Off New Action and Enhanced Cooperation
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The Third Meeting of the Parties of the Gorilla Agreement held from 18 to 20 June 2019 in Entebbe, Uganda highlighted the urgent need to conserve gorillas. Prof. Ephraim Kamuntu, Senior Minister for Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities, Government of Uganda, said: “Conservation of gorillas is a moral, constitutional, cultural and economic imperative.”
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26 June 2019Experts to meet in Bonn to Drive Forward Action on Adaptation Finance
Accessible, adequate, and predictable finance is critical for developing and implementing adaptation action, from the local to the regional level, around the globe.
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25 June 2019Experts to meet in Bonn to Drive Forward Action on Adaptation Finance
Accessible, adequate, and predictable finance is critical for developing and implementing adaptation action, from the local to the regional level, around the globe.
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24 June 201940 Years of Conservation Measures for Migratory Wildlife Worldwide
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Today, on the occasion of the 40th anniversary of the UN Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS), the Federal Ministry and CMS co-hosted a reception in Berlin, attended by diplomatic representatives from dozens of countries. Minister Svenja Schulze stressed the special importance of species protection across the world. She called for even more countries to join the Convention. The Convention is the only global treaty dealing with the conservation of migratory animals and their habitats around the world, including birds, whales, dolphins, sharks, elephants, antelopes and gorillas.
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24 June 2019Extension of Deadline: Call for Nominations of Experts to IPBES Task Forces
The deadline for nomination of candidates to the five IPBES task forces (policy tools and methodologies; scenarios and models; capacity-building; knowledge and data; indigen
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21 June 2019UN-SPIDER Bonn International Conference "Space-based Solutions for Disaster Management in Africa: Challenges, Applications, Partnerships"
Natural and man-made disasters cause tremendous damage to societies around the world.
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20 June 2019UNOOSA signs cooperation agreement with the University of Bonn
The United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) signed a cooperation agreement with the University of Bonn, Germany, that paves the way for joint activities to support
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20 June 2019Two whales flown from Shanghai aquarium to sanctuary in Iceland
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19 June 2019UNEP/CMS Celebrates 40 Years of Global Action for Migratory Animals
Sunday, 23 June marks the 40th anniversary of the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS), a
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18 June 2019UN Climate Chief Urges Action on Climate Emergency
UN Climate Change Executive Secretary, Patricia Espinosa, sent out very clear signals for more ambitious climate action at the start of the UN Climate Change Conference in Bonn (
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18 June 2019UN’s Development Goals Remain Largely Elusive
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18 June 2019Atlantic Ocean 'running out of breath'
Atlantic Ocean 'running out of breath'.
BBC
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18 June 2019UN SDG Action Campaign Addresses Inequalities Through Virtual Reality Films
The UN SDG Action Campaign has selected 13 Virtual Reality films from UN Agencies and the MY World 360º young media creators showcasing the challenges of inequality and the importance of leaving no
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17 June 2019Environment reporters facing harassment and murder, study finds
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17 June 2019UNCCD Celebrates World Day for Combating Desertification and its 25th Anniversary
The Secretariat of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) celebrates today the World Day for Combating Desertification (WDCD) and its 25th anniversary, hi
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17 June 2019SB50 Takes Place in Bonn from June 17-27
Set at the mid-point of a crucial year during which accelerated global climate action is both urgent and essential, governments are meeting in Bonn for the Bonn Climate Change Con
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16 June 2019Yes, the melting of Greenland started very early this year (and very strong)
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15 June 2019Denmark’s Inger Andersen takes over as head of UN Environment Programme
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15 June 2019Hundreds of dolphins have died along Gulf Coast since February, scientists say
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13 June 2019Rare sperm whale washes up on Carmarthenshire beach
Scientists at London Zoo
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12 June 2019World Migratory Bird Day 2019 was a Great Success
Under the theme “Protect Birds: Be the Solution to Plastic Pollution”, the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS) and the Agreement on the Conservatio
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11 June 2019Kanada verbietet Orca-Haltung mit „Free Willy“-Gesetz
Kanada feiert ein historisches Ereignis: Das Land verbietet die Haltung und Zucht von Walen und Delfinen und reagiert dam
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11 June 2019Environmental activist who fought illegal mining murdered in Chiapas
'This is abominable, he was a nice person, his fault was to fight against the illegal extra
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11 June 2019Sustainable Development Leaders Scholarship
The United Nations System Staff College (UNSSC) and IE School of Global and Public Affairs (IEGPA) have
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11 June 2019La captivité et l’élevage des cétacés bientôt interdits au Canada
Ce pro
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11 June 2019Interns Wanted for the UNRIC Office in Bonn
The United Nations Regional Information Centre is looking for interns in the Bonn office from mid-July to mid-November 2019 (duration 8 to 12 weeks).
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11 June 2019Walzucht in Gefangenschaft verboten
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05 June 2019Europe: 94 paquebots émettent dix fois plus de dioxyde de soufre que 260 millions de voitures
Selon une étude publiée ce mercredi, le lead
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05 June 2019Plastic pollution: 'Mission to eradicate' plastic in canals
The canals and rivers of
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04 June 2019Topping-out Ceremony on the UN Bonn Campus
On 3 June, the topping-out ceremony for the extension building of the UN Bonn Campus took place.
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03 June 2019Canada: endangered orca pod produces its first calf in three years
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03 June 2019Opening of the re-designed Lobby of Langer Eugen
On 28 May, the newly designed lobby of Langer Eugen was officially inaugurated.
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