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About UNEP-IEMP
The United Nations Environment Programme – International Ecosystem Management Partnership (UNEP-IEMP) is the first UN Environment Programme Collaborating Centre in the South and for the South. It is a joint venture between UN Environment Programme and the Chinese Academy of Sciences, supported by the Government of China.
EbA South
Ecosystem-based Adaptation through South-South Cooperation (EbA South) is a full-sized GEF project, funded through the Special Climate Change Fund. The project is considered a “first mover” in catalyzing global and regional collaboration on EbA under GEF guidelines, in particular within the framework of South-South cooperation.
South-South Cooperation Forum
During 30 November-2 December, 2020, the South-South Cooperation Forum on Food Security and Agrobiodiversity in Times of COVID-19 and Climate Change was held successfully. More than 440 representatives from 35 countries joined the forum and exchange their insights.
UNEP-IEMP in 2020
In the year of 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic hit the human species in a most unexpected way. At a very early stage of the pandemic, UNEP-IEMP determined to deal with the crisis with both immediate actions, but also long-term efforts to fulfill its vision of enhancing the role of ecosystem management as a vital approach to working with nature for a world with a green economy.
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News
UNEP-IEMP co-organized the Chinese-German Workshop on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services for implementing GBF
20 November 2023
On November 7-9th, 2023, UNEP-IEMP together with the German Federal Agency for Nature Conservation (BfN) and the Chinese Research Academy of Environmental Sciences (CRAES) organized the 13th Chinese-German Workshop on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services and the 2nd Workshop for Young Researchers: "Implementing the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework, Enhancing Biodiversity and Ecosystem Functions through Forest and Wetland Restoration" in Hainan Province, China. This workshop exchanged experiences from China, Cambodia, Germany, Kenya, Nepal, and Thailand on Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF) implementation, focus on targets 2 of restoring 30% global degraded ecosystems. The workshop gathered over 60 on-site and on-line participants from UN organization, governments, science community, and NGOs. There is focused exchange on forest and wetland ecosystem restoration, its experiences, lessons and key challenges under climate change impact. The UNEP-IEMP director Dr. Linxiu Zhang gave an opening remark by emphasizing on the role of science for the GBF implementation. Ms. Guoqin Wang shared a presentation on "South-South Cooperation on ecosystem restoration: actions and implications", which elaborated restoration experiences and lessons from the Greater Mekong Sub-region and the Africa Great Green Wall initiative in the Sahel region. Guoqin Wang presenting experiences on South-South cooperation The workshop discussion covered issues like complex linkages of climate change, ecosystem restoration and biodiversity conservation, roles and perspectives of different stakeholders on restoration, and effectiveness of restoration efforts. There were also two group discussions on challenges for future biodiversity conservation and policy &research gaps under the GBF implementation, multiple benefits of ecosystem restoration. Field tours at the Hainan Tropical Rainforest National Park and the Dongzhaigang Mangrove Nature Reserve were organized to exchange experiences. Group photo at the Hainan Tropical Rainforest National Park
News
Release of UNEP report “Transboundary Landscape Management Tools and Key Strategies in t...
13 November 2023
The publication presents knowledge and experience on transboundary landscape management in the Lancang-Mekong region, whic...
Stories
A Study Journey of Cleaning Data from Household Survey in Rural China
08 November 2023
The summer vacation in 2023 is a vacation full of opportunities and challenges for me, because in this holiday I tried a n...
News
UNEP-IEMP co-organized “Ecosystem Restoration and Carbon Neutrality Programme” Open Scie...
20 October 2023
On October 14 and 15, the Open Science Conference and the First Scientific Committee Workshop of Ecosystem Restoration and...
Events
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UNEP-IEMP 10-Year Progress Video
06 July 2023
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10
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Anniversary
UN Environment Programme-International Ecosystem Management Partnership
Jul
06
UNEP-IEMP 10-Year Progress Review (2012-2022)
06 July 2023
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10
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Anniversary
UN Environment Programme-International Ecosystem Management Partnership
Oct
29
“High Level Policy Forum and Dialogue - Collaboration and Cooperation: The Role of Communities, Science and NGOs in Biodiversity Conservation and Utilization” successfully held in Kunming, China
29 October 2021
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Forums
In the margin of CBD COP15 part one,"High Level Policy Forum and Dialogue - Collaboration and Cooperation: The Role of Communities, Science and NGOs in Bio...
Jun
08
Forum on Climate Change Economics: Reducing the Inequality in Carbon Footprint of Rural Consumption in China
08 June 2021
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Seminars
On 9 June 2021, Dr. Mingxing Sun, a core member of the research team of UNEP-IEMP, will attend the Forum on Climate Change Economics and give a report enti...
Jun
03
Conference on Ecosystem Restoration in Global South co-organized by CCCS and UNEP-IEMP
03 June 2021
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Forums
On 7 June 2021, in commemoration of World Environment Day 2021 themed with ‘Ecosystem Restoration’, CCCS in collaboration with UNEP-IEMP will organize a vi...
May
10
【CEL Seminar】Investigating the Impact of Urbanization/Industrialization Process on Off-farm Employment in China
10 May 2021
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Seminars
On 10 May, 2021, United Nations Environment Programme-International Ecosystem Management Partnership (UNEP-IEMP) held the fourth CEL Seminar on “Investigat...
Publications
Reports
Transboundary Landscape Management Tools and Key Strategies in the Lancang-Mekong Region
Financial Mechanisms for Integrated Ecosystem Management in the Lancang-Mekong Region
UNEP-IEMP 10-Year Progress Review (2012-2022)
Case Studies on EbA for resilient livelihoods
Papers
Experience and Inspiration of Ecosystem-based Adaptation from the Perspective of South-South Cooperation on Climate Change (气候变化南南合作视角下基于生态系统的适应的经验启示)
Calculation and Impact Analysis of Inter-provincial Energy Efficiency in China ——Based on Three Stage DEA Method (区域能源效率测算及影响分析——基于三阶段DEA方法)
Research progress on microplastic and pesticide pollutions and their toxic effects on soil organisms(土壤微塑料和农药污染及其对土壤动物毒性效应的研究进展)
Using Benefit Transfer for Ecosystem Services Valuation: Research Progress, Challenges and Prospects(用效益转移法评估生态系统服务价值:研究进展、挑战及展望)
Opportunities
Vacancy Announcement for Postdoctoral Research Fellows in UNEP- IEMP
21 August 2017
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Job Opportunities
Two postdoctoral research fellow vacancies in UNEP-IEMP are open for application, with a view to enhancing interdisciplinary research within the CEL Programme.
Two Vacancies under the EbA South Project
28 July 2017
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Job Opportunities
The GEF-funded project ‘Ecosystem-based Adaptation through South-South Cooperation’ (EbA South), implemented by UN Environment and executed by the National Deve...