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On the rooftop of IFAD’s HQ in Rome, two beehives are doing more than making honey — they’re helping monitor urban air quality. By analyzing the honey for pollutants through the University of Tor Vergata in Rome, and comparing it with filtered indoor air, IFAD turns its bees into bioindicators. Supported by a pollinator garden below, the project links biodiversity, research, and climate…

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- Tag: One game to unite people all over the world .This universal concept will be given an innovative twist for World Environment Day 2018.
- Nearly two weeks before World Environment Day, UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund turned on its new solar power system as a green step towards reducing greenhouse gas emissions, and making the office compound energy efficient.
- From 2 until 14 December In Katowice, Poland, the 24th Conference of the Parties to the Unites Ntions Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP24) is taking place.
- In recognition of the problems our planet and communities face as a result of the current plastic plague, the theme of World Environment Day (WED) 2018 is Beat Plastic Pollution.
- Nature is essential to Madagascar's identity. Mention the country and it will undoubtedly evoke discussions about its wildlife, natural richness or unique flora.
- Solid Waste Management in Nairobi, Kenya for World Habitat Day On the UN compound in Nairobi one employee generates more than 200 kilograms of waste every year.