The mission of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is to provide leadership and encourage partnership in caring for the environment by inspiring, informing, and enabling nations and peoples to improve their quality of life without compromising that of future generations.
This Newsletter reflects on the significant developments of the Law Division on environmental matters, encompassing human rights and related activities, as the lead Division charged with carrying out the functions of UNEP in the field of environmental law, governance and related policy issues within the four work streams below:
- Environmental Rule of Law
- Human Rights and the Environment
- Multilateral Environmental Agreements: Implementation and Compliance
- Institutional Strengthening
Read the latest Environmental Governance Update
Annual Reports: 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017
Contact information: stephen.tengo[at]un.org/ maryann.kuria[at]un.org / alvin.gachie[at]un.org
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