balakrishna pisupati @balakrishnapis2

Led by UNEP, UN India published a "Plastics Literacy Kit' yesterday to commemorate the World Environment Day. The Kit can be accessed under the Resources page on UNIC India website (India.un.org)

On this World Environment Day, let us take a pledge to end plastic pollution on this Planet

UNEP Goodwill Ambassador & actor @deespeak moderated a discussion on industry solutions and partnerships, as business leaders shared sustainability roadmaps, innovative approaches and best practices to mitigate plastic #pollution in #India.

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Plastic is choking our planet. Ahead of #WorldEnvironmentDay, @UNEP India, @MongabayIndia & the Centre for Media Studies organised a media orientation programme to help media professionals better identify stories of impact and change to #BeatPlasticPollution

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Delighted to address the #UNEP event on “Solutions for Pollution Control and Sustainable Development”. Pollution remains one of the biggest threats to human and planetary health. The WHO estimates that 9 out of 10 people breathe air containing high levels of pollutants, and…

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@UNEP_Europe @OECD_ENV @UN_EMG @UNECE @MASE_IT @WondyAK @IEA @SustDev @ItalyUN_Geneva @Teplova_Tatyana @balakrishnapis2 @OECD_PCSD Balakrishna Pisupati of @UNEP shared some lessons learned on the road to policy coherence in the organization, such as in assessment tools and policies across #MEAs. He also highlights how policy coherence in financing is a challenge they aim to address.

How @TurkishAirlines get away being irresponsible about complaints of delayed luggage fr 5 day Case ID#2024001467. No response for 3 months @yahoo_travel @Skyscanner @staralliance @makemytrip @trivago @KAYAK @Expedia @Cleartrip @travelocity @Tripadvisor @bookingcom @YatraOfficial

As countries from #Asia, #Pacific #cee regions convene in Istanbul 2 prepare updating their NBSAPs, happy to work on new & emerging issues, help prioritize capacity development needs and the related. @UNEP & the new #environment #policy unit, committed to making the GBF deliver!

Thanks to @ClarkTibbs for making this photo available on @unsplash 🎁 unsplash.com/photos/oqStl2L…

🌍🙏The UNEP #Faith4Earth Youth Council invites you to a panel on Interfaith youth, spirituality, and the UN Water Conference. Join us Wednesday (17 May)🗓️✨ at 12:00 PM (EST) at bit.ly/42TYLWY. #UNEP #Faith4Youth #YouthCouncil #InterfaithYouth #Spirituality #Water

My message to the #African Group of Negotiators on #Plastics was clear: “I urge you to approach upcoming #INC negotiations with a deep sense of responsibility and a commitment to finding common ground and innovative solutions.”

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Webinar on Role of Academics and Academies of Sciences in Strengthening Science Policy Interfaces on 23 May 2023 (3:00 - 4:30 PM Nairobi time). Register here unep.org/events/webinar…

Supporting @UN Common Approach to #biodiversity. Thanks @WHO @UNUniversity for presentations at #Africa regional workshop on NBSAPs supporting GBF implementation. @UNEP Law Division #environment #policy Unit to strengthen collaboration with EMG members @NBSAPForum @mremae @UN_EMG

lead-journal.org/volume19/#a1904 The Role of Environmental Law and Governance in Transformational Change to Address the Triple Planetary Crisis. LEAD Journal article by Patricia Mbote, Balakrishna Pisupati, Aphrodite Smagadi, Allan Meso, Hyun Sung and Alvin Gachie.

Chairing and facilitating this workshop provided a great opportunity to map the needs of countries to implement the global biodiversity framework. UN Environment Programme @theGEF @mremae @cmrodrigueze @UNDP @NBSAPForum @UNBiodiversity

Discussions in #caribbean region on #youthengagement. 2 potential ideas - supporting #urban #rural youth networking learning from #indigenouspeople on risk aversion actions in #climatechange &biodiversity; developing a #behaviouralchange tool kit on new #biodiversity framework