谁在保护南极洲的环境?

Neumayer Channel in the Antarctic Peninsula, January 2020. Antarctica's ice and its biological communities face grave, systemic threats from global climate change. Photo: Alessandro Antonello
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres (third from right, seated) on his way to the Base General Bernardo O'Higgins in Antarctica, where he witnessed first-hand the deadly impacts of the climate crisis, 23 November 2023. UN Photo/Mark Garten
In 2023, Secretary-General António Guterres visited Antarctica to witness the impacts of the climate crisis, 22 November 2023. UN Photo/Mark Garten

南极条约体系主要致力于应对当地出现的环境威胁,包括来自渔业、旅游业和科学研究活动的威胁,并通过相应的措施加以控制。

Why Should You Care About Loss and Damage?

Why Should You Care About Loss and Damage?

Climate talks reached agreement on operationalizing a ‘loss and damage’ fund that has the potential to impact not only countries and communities on the frontlines of the climate crisis but around the world. This in-depth explainer takes a look at how we are all impacted—and how addressing loss and damage can benefit humanity as a whole.

Oumy Gueye 'OMG' at COP28

Oumy Gueye 'OMG' at COP28

Award-winning musician and activist OMG Oumy Gueye @OMGOumyGueye performs “My Sahel” at #COP28 in Dubai, raising awareness for climate issues in the Sahel African region.

The State of Global Climate - 5 Key Facts

The State of Global Climate - 5 Key Facts

2023 set to be the hottest-ever recorded year.

As the UN climate conference - COP28 - opens in Dubai, UAE, Petteri Taalas, Secretary-General of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), warns that the world is breaking all records in terms of temperature levels, sea level rise, etc.

The head of WMO points to the need to adapt to these new realities.

Troubled Waters | Climate Change Hits Home in the USA

Flooding and drought across the US brings water crisis into focus

Are we running out of time to protect our most precious resource?

Rice Revolution: Climate-Resilient Rice Empowers Rural Gambia

Maruo Farms members in the rice field

Mariam Leigh is a small-scale farmer in the Central River Region in The Gambia. Like many smallholders, she struggled to make ends meet, not being able to afford agricultural equipment nor fertilizer for her farming. Mariam joined Maruo Farms, a local rice production company founded by Musa Darboe, a Gambian entrepreneur returning from the USA.

The Incredible Dolphin Airlift - Saved by a Helicopter!

Incredible dolphin airlift! Plus the secret to saving many dolphins and battling climate change.

See the only dolphin to ever fly through the air over roads and highways. And find out the way to REALLY save dolphins, not just one at a time but across the planet! As the United Nations marks the International Decade for Ocean Science, learn the secrets of a

Portuguese marine biologist and the local fisherwomen she enlists as Guardians of the Sea.

Their campaign to protect the seagrass meadows is making a big difference in the fight against climate change.

The Largest Ocean Reef Restoration Project in the Americas

Colombia Coral Restoration

Colombia's marine treasures are often overlooked in favor of the colorful towns that dot its mountainous coffee region. But just below the waves, a vibrant undersea world with over a thousand square kilometres of coral reef awaits those who take the plunge.

水资源问题——气候危机的核心

光合作用:一个有水滴流出的面孔,水滴后面有一个红圈。


  水与气候变化息息相关。气候变化以复杂的方式影响着世界上的水资源。从降雨模式不可预测到冰盖融化、海平面上升、洪水和干旱——气候变化的大部分影响都可以归结为水资源的问题(联合国水机制)。

  气候变化正在加剧缺水和与水有关的危害(如洪水和干旱),因为气温不断上升破坏了降水模式和整个水循环(联合国儿童基金会)。

  以下是关于气候和水资源的更多事实。
 

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Cody Simpson Tells Us Why He Loves The Ocean

Cody Simpson

Singer-Songwriter Cody Simpson is a musician and athlete with millions of fans around the world. He’s also an avid surfer with a deep connection to the ocean that he’s sharing with others in his role as Ocean Advocate for the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).

In a call to action ahead of the Ocean Conference in Lisbon, Cody Simpson reveals his wish for his children and their children, onwards into the future.