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News
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Bold new thinking and decisive action will be needed to reshape and re-engineer food systems in Asia and the Pacific to make them more responsive, more dynamic and more equitable to meet the…Press Release
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08Jun2021
ESCAP and partners launch science-based e-learning course to tackle marine plastic litter in cities
Today, on World Oceans Day, the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) and partners are launching an e-learning course to help reduce the impact of plastic…Press Release -
Regional United Nations entities in Asia and the Pacific are scaling up efforts and coordination to support countries in their COVID-19 response and accelerate sustainable development in the region. …Press Release
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The 8th Asia-Pacific Forum on Sustainable Development (APFSD) hosted by the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) opened today with a resounding call for…Press Release
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10Dec2020
Green recovery policies once in lifetime opportunity to raise climate ambitions in Asia-Pacific
While much of the attention this year has been focused on protecting populations as well as the socio-economic impacts and recovery needed, high-level officials from across the Asia-Pacific this week…Press Release -
30Oct2020
Asia-Pacific cities at forefront of accelerating sustainable development action, building back better
As countries strive to build back better post COVID-19, sustainable urbanization can make cities change agents on solving the persistent problems of climate crisis, unsustainable resource use,…Press Release -
The Seventh Asia-Pacific Urban Forum (APUF-7) concluded today with the establishment of the Penang Platform for Sustainable Urbanization - a dynamic new partnership to leverage the strengths of…Press Release
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15Oct2019
The Future of Asia-Pacific’s Cities
The Seventh Asia-Pacific Urban Forum (APUF-7) opened today with a strong call for cities to take the lead and embrace a âcan doâ spirit in driving sustainable development commitments across the…Press Release -
16Jul2018
Major transformations needed to put sustainable development in Asia Pacific back on track
Increased engagement from all sectors of society, along with a whole of government approach will be key to advancing the United Nationâs 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development in the region where…Press Release -
Rapid urbanization, population growth and climate change are threatening sustainable access to water resources and services in Asia-Pacific, according to the United Nations World Water Development…Press Release