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Artic ice viewed from aboard the Norwegian Coast Guard vessel, "KV Svalbard", during Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon's visit to the Polar ice rim to witness firsthand the impact of climate change on icebergs and glaciers.
© UNPhoto
environment

Agrofuels and climate change: a false solution

A local farmer harvests sorghum produced from seeds donated by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) through the "Improving Seeds" project.
© UNPhoto
environment

The worldwide production of agrofuels

Illustration of people cooperating for environmental protection and sustainability.
© Elenabsl
climate change

Climate Change Education. An analysis of the secondary schools curriculum in Nepal

Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park, Australia. In February 2020 extraordinary flooding caused damage and evacuations in New South Wales, Australia.
human mobility

The international and regional response to human mobility in the context of climate change: good practices and global challenges

Locals in Tebikenikora, a village in the Pacific island nation of Kiribati. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon visited the area to discuss villagers’ concerns about the effects of climate change on their low-lying land.
© UN Photo/Eskinder Debebe
microfinance

Climate change, human rights and microfinance: lessons learned from the Pacific Islands

Locals navigating the Atrato River
© samirpmesa
climate change

Navigating new rights and responsibilities in the Colombian Atrato River - An ecocentric approach to human rights

View of the melting Collins Glacier in Antarctica, showing the effects of climate change.
© UN Photo/Eskinder Debebe
climate change

The Warsaw International Mechanism for Loss and Damage: the Economical-Political Blockade and Future Prospects for Reparations against Climate Change Impacts

People at the marketplace of Lolachat in Uganda
Uganda

Think Globally, Act Locally: Building Rural Climate Resilience in Karamoja, Uganda

African woman in the countryside with goats.
© Kenya © IOM 2011/Brandan Bannon
climate change

Towards a climate migration governance: the new challenge of the 21st century

© Centro Diritti Umani
environment

The Evolution, Status and Future Position of American Environmental Policy: environmental action at the domestic level and in the context of international cooperation (2010)

Twelve children, who placed the twelve stars on a giant flag spread out on the lawn of the Palace of Europe, 2005
© Council of Europe
environment

The EU’s role in promoting the production and the use of agrofuels: the 2009 Renewable Energy Directive