Nature-based Solutions
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- News 26 June 2026 Urgent Call to Action: Protecting Health Through Energy Efficiency, Nature-Based Solutions and Heat–Health Action Plans Globally, communities are facing another year of extreme temperatures, and the urgency of addressing heat-related risks has never been clearer. In recent weeks, countries including France, Spain, Italy and Greece have experienced prolonged heatwaves, triggering health alerts, disrupting daily life and placing additional pressure on healthcare systems, energy infrastructure and vulnerable communities. Emerging economies face particularly acute exposure: rapid, often informal urbanization, large…
- News 5 June 2026 Countries Invited to Join Next Phase of Technology Needs Assessments to Accelerate Climate Action Countries can now express their interest in joining the sixth phase of the Technology Needs Assessments (TNA) project, offering a tailored pathway to identify priority climate technologies, strengthen implementation planning, and accelerate delivery of national climate commitments. As countries prepare and implement increasingly ambitious NDCs, TNAs provide a structured, country-driven process to identify and prioritize technologies for both mitigation and adaptation, assess barriers to their…
- News 5 June 2026 Countries Invited to Join Next Phase of Technology Needs Assessments to Accelerate Climate Action Countries can now express their interest in joining the sixth phase of the Technology Needs Assessments (TNA) project, offering a tailored pathway to identify priority climate technologies, strengthen implementation planning, and accelerate delivery of national climate commitments. As countries prepare and implement increasingly ambitious NDCs, TNAs provide a structured, country-driven process to identify and prioritize technologies for both mitigation and adaptation, assess barriers to their…
- Event 4 June 2026 Meet us in Bonn 2026 (SB64) UNEP Copenhagen Climate Centre will be actively engaged during Bonn Climate Change Conference (SB64), contributing to a range of side events, workshops, and dialogues across key thematic areas including carbon markets, NDC implementation, loss and damage, climate transparency, and nature-based solutions. Join us throughout the session to exchange insights, showcase practical tools, and explore pathways to accelerate climate action. UNEP-CCC event overview: 📅08 Jun, 2026 | 🕰️ All day | 🏢…
- News 2 September 2025 Building Climate Resilience in Zambia: Addressing Urban Risks and Restoring Nature Zambia is one of the most climate-vulnerable countries in the world. Its urban and peri-urban communities are increasingly exposed to alternating cycles of drought and flooding, which exacerbate economic and non-economic losses and damages. As part of UNEP Copenhagen Climate Centre’s work funded by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark (Danida), a team of experts recently completed a country visit to Zambia, advancing two key climate resilience initiatives: One focused on Loss…
- News 2 July 2025 Integrated Climate Solutions to Boost Urban Resilience in Mauritius Through close collaboration with national and municipal stakeholders, UNEP Copenhagen Climate Centre is supporting the implementation of integrated climate strategies in Mauritius. By finding and focusing on synergies between nature-based solutions, energy efficiency measures, and approaches to address loss and damage, the initiative aims to enhance urban resilience and deliver long-term, sustainable impact. In June 2025, UNEP Copenhagen Climate Centre experts joined local partners in Mauritius…
- Webinar & E-Learning 25 June 2025 E-Training Programme on Energy Efficiency in Buildings in Zambia and Mauritius (Webinar) - 04.06.2025 Day 2: Policy & Regulatory Framework for Energy Efficiency in Buildings Session 1: Energy Efficiency Policies & Building Regulations Session 2: Role of Policy Makers, Architects, and Engineers Session 3: Panel Discussion & Q&A The second day of the e-training program on energy efficiency in buildings, hosted by the UNEP Copenhagen Climate Centre in collaboration with stakeholders from Zambia and Mauritius, focused on the practical implementation of energy efficiency…
- Webinar & E-Learning 25 June 2025 E-Training Programme on Energy Efficiency in Buildings in Zambia and Mauritius (Webinar) - 03.06.2025 Day 1: Understanding Energy Efficiency in Buildings Session 1: Introduction to Energy Efficiency in Buildings Session 2: Key Energy Efficiency Strategies for Building Design Session 3: Case Studies & Best Practices Session 4: Panel Discussion & Q&A The first day of the three-day webinar series on energy efficiency in buildings, with a focus on Zambia and Mauritius, opened with a strong call for collaboration and knowledge exchange. The event, part of the Global Platform for…