This paper highlights research findings and case studies that support the advancement in green transport, and how cities can increase employment opportunities by investing in sustainable transport and mobility systems. Case studies include examples from public transport and the cycling industry in India and the United States.
The release of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s latest report represents a “code red for humanity” – and for climate-vulnerable Indonesia. Having already pledged to reach net zero emissions by 2060, how can a country of 17,000 islands now implement change on the scale required? The answer – as Indonesia is learning – starts in the classroom.
The Partnership for Action on Green Economy (PAGE) is currently accepting applications from interested countries to join the Partnership.
On 14 July 2021 (13:30 – 15:00 CEST), UNEP is hosting an online discussion on green recovery policies, including circularity for resilience and jobs.
On 14 July, UNEP and UNIDO are hosting the webinar "Circularity for Resilience and Jobs: Green Recovery Policies Are the Global Opportunity Today".
On 9 July 2021, the United Nations Partnership for Action on Green Economy (PAGE) is hosting an online event on "Green Recoveries for a Job-Rich Future".