Our Planet: Climate for Life

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dc.contributor.authorUnited Nations Environment Programme
dc.date.accessioned2016-10-11T20:11:52Z
dc.date.available2016-10-11T20:11:52Z
dc.date.issued2014-11
dc.descriptionThe interaction between biodiversity, climate change and protected areas are the focus of this issue of Our Planet. Protected areas are important carbon storage facilities, so their maintenance and expansion is a key contributor to mitigating climate change. Protected areas also supply many essentials required to sustain humankind. By protecting biodiversity, we also protect ourselves. In addition to featuring thought-provoking articles from 11 eminent contributors, the issue also highlights work UNEP is undertaking related to climate change mitigation—such as mapping non-timber values of forests in great ape habitat—and showcases recent innovations in environmental conservation. Paul McCartney, former Beatles star, is the environmental champion of this Our Planet
dc.descriptionhere, he discusses his long-held environmental interests and his passionate stance on reducing meat consumption.
dc.identifier.issn1013-7394
dc.identifier.urihttps://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/9285
dc.languageEnglish
dc.page.number52 p.
dc.publisherUnited Nations Environment Programme
dc.rights.accessLevelPublic
dc.subjectclimate change
dc.subjectbiodiversity
dc.subjectecosystem
dc.subjectprotected area
dc.subjectocean
dc.subjectcarbon
dc.subjectdesertification
dc.subjectforestry
dc.subjectsustainable development
dc.subject.sdgSDG 13 - Climate Action
dc.titleOur Planet: Climate for Life
dc.typeCommunication or other resource
wd.identifier.sdgiohttp://purl.unep.org/sdg/SDGIO_00000047

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