Publications

Water

The latest UN report on water sheds light on the importance of partnerships and cooperation for water, and makes recommendations for policy-makers on how to speed and scale up efforts to achieve SDG 6.

 

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Climate change

The latest IPCC Synthesis Report paints a clear way ahead, underscoring that the solution to tackling global warming lies in climate-resilient development and holistic measures to adapt to climate change which also…

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Women

The global pace of legal reforms around the equal treatment of women has slumped to a 20-year low, according to a new report. This could impede economic growth.

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Water

The policies and institutions that govern water usage are fragmented. This can hinder the efficient management of water resources and generate conflict between different users and uses. A new report shows how to join up…

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Disasters

The window for action on the most serious long-term threats is closing rapidly, a new report warns. Collective efforts are needed before risks reach a tipping point.

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Climate change

After oceans, soils are the second largest carbon pool on Earth, playing an important role in global climate. A new report provides a comprehensive analysis of the state of carbon stocks and potential offsets in…

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Environment

This report details how 18 countries are using the Restoration Barometer tool to track progress on their restoration commitments under global agreements, which total 48 million hectares by 2030.

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Youth

Eight trends will shape child rights and well-being in the coming year, a new report says. They include the worsening energy crisis, ongoing food and nutrition insecurity, and threats to democratic rights.

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Markets

The sustainable cotton sector continues to grow, according to a new report. By producing sustainable cotton, farmers can raise their prices and boost their incomes.

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Agriculture

Exposure of pesticides and fertilisers can have serious effects to human and environment health. This report provides new insights on actions stakeholders could take to minimise these adverse impacts.

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