The new WorldRiskReport presents the first-ever global storm risk ranking for 193 countries. It highlights the factors which determine whether a storm turns into a disaster and shows how important investment in…
The latest United Nations SDG report shows that without swift and determined action combining sound policy, political will and adequate investment, the 2030 Agenda goals cannot be achieved.
While forests feature prominently in climate and other international strategies, rangelands have tended to play a minor role in such contexts. A new publication not only stresses the significance of rangelands but also…
The latest FAO report on aquatic resources shows how important the sector is for global food security and livelihoods of millions of people, but also demonstrates the mounting pressure it has to cope with.
A report looking at young people in the context of biodiversity conservation finds that while they play a crucial role in biodiversity action, they do also encounter considerable obstacles in this respect.
2025 was the third hottest year on record and experienced new hydrological extremes. Water-related disasters caused major impacts worldwide, with climate change contributing to the severity of heatwaves, floods and…
Over the past decade, acute hunger numbers have doubled. The Global Report on Food Crises 2026 states that armed conflicts, droughts and a massive decline in aid funding are exacerbating food insecurity – particularly in…
Closing the productivity and wage gaps in Africa could increase the regional GDP by more than 2.5 per cent and reduce food insecurity by nearly 4 per cent. These are just a few of the numerous facts referred to in a new…
Mainstreaming locally-led adaptation interventions is vital to building resilience against escalating climate risks, which are threatening livelihoods, ecosystems and development in Africa, according to a new analysis…
Only 35 per cent of the world’s land is formally documented with regard to ownership, tenure or use rights. The figures for customary land are even less promising. These are just a few of the numerous exciting insights…
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