Recent estimates suggest there are between 45,000 and 69,000 Bornean and no more than 7,300 Sumatran orangutans left in the wild.

As part of its continuing efforts to raise global awareness of the effects of climate change, UNEP prepared the Global Outlook for Ice and Snow at the outset of the International Polar Year 2007-2008. This new analysis focuses on the changes in ice-and-snow covered regions and highlights consequences for the global community.

This is a summary of UNEP's activities in 2006

The challenge today, says the report, is to speed up progress in moving towards the life cycle economy, doing accountable reporting against corporate responsibility commitments and strengthening engagement of business and industry from rapidly industrialising developing countries.

This report provides Liberia-specific information on the environmental considerations of displacement. It points the relevant Liberian humanitarian or environmental practitioner to the relevant source material for detailed guidance on camp site selection, management, and decommissioning as well as providing an overview of the key environmental points relating to the return and resettlement process.

This workbook was prepared as a start up resource for educators working on environment and sustainablility questions in the United Nations Decade of Education for Sustainable Development. The workbook explores creative ways of working with ethics education. Also available in French, Spanish & Italian

This workbook was prepared as a start up resource for educators working on environment and sustainablility questions in the United Nations Decade of Education for Sustainable Development. The workbook explores creative ways of working with ethics education.

The Pacific Environment Outlook presents environmental trends by assimilating the drivers that directly and indirectly affect the state of the environment.