Daily Archives: March 21, 2017

Nowruz a reminder that heritage helps make resilient, sustainable societies – UN cultural agency

In a message on the occasion of Nowruz – the day that celebrates the arrival of the spring season – the head of the United Nations cultural agency urged everyone to embrace the day's values and be inspired by its universal message of peace and solidarity.

2018-04-22T11:54:17-04:0021 Mar 2017|News|

More sustainably managed forests would help meet energy needs of one-third of world population

March 21, New York–Expanding the area of sustainably managed forests, especially in developing countries, is essential to meet the energy needs of billions of people who still use wood fuel as their energy source, according to United Nations officials and forest experts at an event held today marking the International Day of Forests.

2018-04-22T11:54:18-04:0021 Mar 2017|Goal 15: Life on Land, News, Press material|
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