La sexta edición de Perspectivas del Medio Ambiente Mundial del Programa de las Naciones Unidas para el Medio Ambiente (PNUMA) fue publicada en 2019, en el marco de la Cuarta Asamblea de las Naciones Unidas para el Medio Ambiente, UNEA-4.
Este informe insignia del PNUMA evalúa desde la ciencia la salud ambiental del planeta y hace un llamado a los responsables de la toma de decisiones para que aborden de inmediato los apremiantes problemas ambientales a los que nos enfrentamos, con el fin de lograr los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible establecidos en la Agenda 2030, entre otros objetivos ambientales acordados internacionalmente, como aquellos que figuran en el Acuerdo de París.
The sixth Global Environment Outlook, or GEO-6, is the world’s most comprehensive environmental report, covering a range of topics, issues and potential solutions. At present, the world is not on track to meet the Sustainable Development Goals. UNEP's GEO-6 calls for policy interventions that address entire systems in order to lead to healthy lives for all people.
Nairobi, Kenya, 13 March, 2019 – The most comprehensive and rigorous assessment on the state of the environment completed by the UN in the last five years was published today, warning that damage to the planet is so dire that people’s health will be increasingly threatened unless urgent action is taken. The report, which was produced by 250 scientists and experts from more than 70…
UN Environment’s Sixth Global Environmental Outlook (GEO-6) is the most comprehensive assessment of the state of the world's environment. The report also offers a rigorous analysis of our prospects for a healthy future. We’ve made progress, but we have a long way to go. It’s time for us all to comprehend the transformations that will be required to protect our planet’s health.