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Pre-COP Links UN Climate Action Summit and Santiago Climate Change Conference
17 October 2019 | Leila Mead, SDG Knowledge Hub

Pre-COP Links UN Climate Action Summit and Santiag...
17 October 2019 | Leila Mead, SDG Knowledge Hub

ESCAP, UN-Habitat Publish Guidebook for Future Urbanization in Asia-Pacific
17 October 2019 | Leila Mead, SDG Knowledge Hub

ESCAP, UN-Habitat Publish Guidebook for Future Urb...
17 October 2019 | Leila Mead, SDG Knowledge Hub

2 SDGs

Climate Action...

Good Health & W...

Protocol Regulating Fine Particulate Matter Enters into Force
15 October 2019 | Leila Mead, SDG Knowledge Hub

2 SDGs

Climate Action...

Good Health & W...

Protocol Regulating Fine Particulate Matter Enters...
15 October 2019 | Leila Mead, SDG Knowledge Hub

guest articles

2 SDGs

No Poverty

Climate Action...

Confronting the New Climate Reality in Asia and the Pacific
15 October 2019 | Kaveh Zahedi, Deputy Executive Secretary, Sustainable Development, UNESCAP

Partnerships f...

Assessing the HLPF Four Years On: Enhancing Integration, Linking Processes, and Strengthening Political Leadership
24 September 2019 | Nobue Amanuma, IGES;Hirotaka Koike, IGES;Eric Zusman, IGES;Matthew Hengesbaugh, IGES;Junichi Fujjino, IGES;David D. Sussman, IGES

Call for Enhanced Regional Climate Governance in the Arab Region
17 September 2019 | Aisha Al-Sarihi, King Abdullah Petroleum Studies and Research Center and Mari Luomi, Emirates Diplomatic Academy

Disaster Risk Resilience: Key to Protecting Vulnerable Communities
10 September 2019 | Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana, Executive Secretary, ESCAP

policy briefs

Monthly Forecast October 2019: First Opportunities to Act on September Pledges
8 October 2019 | Content Editors, SDG Knowledge Hub

2 SDGs

Climate Action...

Partnerships f...

SDG Knowledge Weekly: Sustainable Investment and ESG Factors
25 April 2019 | Adam Fishman, SDG Knowledge Hub

SDG Knowledge Weekly: Cities and Infrastructure
11 April 2019 | Adam Fishman, SDG Knowledge Hub

Monthly Forecast April 2019: Synergies Between Global Agendas, Conservation and Sustainable Use of Biodiversity
4 April 2019 | Content Editors, SDG Knowledge Hub

Events

Conference on Land Policy in Africa (CLPA-2019)

25-29 November 2019

Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire

Fifth European Forest Week and Forêt2019 – Joint Session of EFC and COFFI

4-7 November 2019

Geneva, Geneve, Switzerland

First Informal Meeting to Discuss the Possible Negotiation of a Legally Binding Agreement on Forests in Europe

31 October - 1 November 2019

Geneva, Geneve, Switzerland

First Meeting of Signatory Countries of Escazu Agreement

11-12 October 2019

San Jose, Costa Rica

10th International Forum on Energy for Sustainable Development

7-8 October 2019

Bangkok (Krung Thep), Thailand

9th Green Standards Week

1-4 October 2019

Valencia, Comunidad Valenciana, Spain

UN Regional Economic & Social Commission

news

Pre-COP Links UN Climate Action Summit and Santiago Climate Change Conference 17 October 2019 | Leila Mead, SDG Knowledge Hub

Pre-COP Links UN Climate Action Summit and Santiag... 17 October 2019 | Leila Mead, SDG Knowledge Hub

ESCAP, UN-Habitat Publish Guidebook for Future Urbanization in Asia-Pacific 17 October 2019 | Leila Mead, SDG Knowledge Hub

ESCAP, UN-Habitat Publish Guidebook for Future Urb... 17 October 2019 | Leila Mead, SDG Knowledge Hub

Protocol Regulating Fine Particulate Matter Enters into Force 15 October 2019 | Leila Mead, SDG Knowledge Hub

Protocol Regulating Fine Particulate Matter Enters... 15 October 2019 | Leila Mead, SDG Knowledge Hub

guest articles

Confronting the New Climate Reality in Asia and the Pacific 15 October 2019 | Kaveh Zahedi, Deputy Executive Secretary, Sustainable Development, UNESCAP

Assessing the HLPF Four Years On: Enhancing Integration, Linking Processes, and Strengthening Political Leadership 24 September 2019 | Nobue Amanuma, IGES;Hirotaka Koike, IGES;Eric Zusman, IGES;Matthew Hengesbaugh, IGES;Junichi Fujjino, IGES;David D. Sussman, IGES

Call for Enhanced Regional Climate Governance in the Arab Region 17 September 2019 | Aisha Al-Sarihi, King Abdullah Petroleum Studies and Research Center and Mari Luomi, Emirates Diplomatic Academy

Disaster Risk Resilience: Key to Protecting Vulnerable Communities 10 September 2019 | Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana, Executive Secretary, ESCAP

policy briefs

Monthly Forecast October 2019: First Opportunities to Act on September Pledges 8 October 2019 | Content Editors, SDG Knowledge Hub

SDG Knowledge Weekly: Sustainable Investment and ESG Factors 25 April 2019 | Adam Fishman, SDG Knowledge Hub

SDG Knowledge Weekly: Cities and Infrastructure 11 April 2019 | Adam Fishman, SDG Knowledge Hub

Monthly Forecast April 2019: Synergies Between Global Agendas, Conservation and Sustainable Use of Biodiversity 4 April 2019 | Content Editors, SDG Knowledge Hub

Events

Conference on Land Policy in Africa (CLPA-2019)

Fifth European Forest Week and Forêt2019 – Joint Session of EFC and COFFI

First Informal Meeting to Discuss the Possible Negotiation of a Legally Binding Agreement on Forests in Europe

First Meeting of Signatory Countries of Escazu Agreement

10th International Forum on Energy for Sustainable Development

9th Green Standards Week

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Pre-COP Links UN Climate Action Summit and Santiago Climate Change Conference
17 October 2019 | Leila Mead, SDG Knowledge Hub

Pre-COP Links UN Climate Action Summit and Santiag...
17 October 2019 | Leila Mead, SDG Knowledge Hub

ESCAP, UN-Habitat Publish Guidebook for Future Urbanization in Asia-Pacific
17 October 2019 | Leila Mead, SDG Knowledge Hub

ESCAP, UN-Habitat Publish Guidebook for Future Urb...
17 October 2019 | Leila Mead, SDG Knowledge Hub

Protocol Regulating Fine Particulate Matter Enters into Force
15 October 2019 | Leila Mead, SDG Knowledge Hub

Protocol Regulating Fine Particulate Matter Enters...
15 October 2019 | Leila Mead, SDG Knowledge Hub

Confronting the New Climate Reality in Asia and the Pacific
15 October 2019 | Kaveh Zahedi, Deputy Executive Secretary, Sustainable Development, UNESCAP

Assessing the HLPF Four Years On: Enhancing Integration, Linking Processes, and Strengthening Political Leadership
24 September 2019 | Nobue Amanuma, IGES;Hirotaka Koike, IGES;Eric Zusman, IGES;Matthew Hengesbaugh, IGES;Junichi Fujjino, IGES;David D. Sussman, IGES

Call for Enhanced Regional Climate Governance in the Arab Region
17 September 2019 | Aisha Al-Sarihi, King Abdullah Petroleum Studies and Research Center and Mari Luomi, Emirates Diplomatic Academy

Disaster Risk Resilience: Key to Protecting Vulnerable Communities
10 September 2019 | Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana, Executive Secretary, ESCAP

Monthly Forecast October 2019: First Opportunities to Act on September Pledges
8 October 2019 | Content Editors, SDG Knowledge Hub

SDG Knowledge Weekly: Sustainable Investment and ESG Factors
25 April 2019 | Adam Fishman, SDG Knowledge Hub

SDG Knowledge Weekly: Cities and Infrastructure
11 April 2019 | Adam Fishman, SDG Knowledge Hub

Monthly Forecast April 2019: Synergies Between Global Agendas, Conservation and Sustainable Use of Biodiversity
4 April 2019 | Content Editors, SDG Knowledge Hub