Global Protected Areas Programme News Today

Greenpeace activists and an environmental historian have created an alternative city hike to raise awareness of dangers to the Lobau National Park.

World meets protected areas target, quality needs improving Issued on: 19/05/2021 - 16:16 The Earth currently has at least 22.5 million square kilometres of protected land and 28.1 million kilometres of protected oceans Moise GOMIS AFP/File 3 min Paris (AFP) The world has met a target set a decade ago to have large areas of land and marine environments protected or conserved by 2020, the UN said Wednesday, but stressed the need for better enforcement...