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An even more urban Earth than we thought

on November 20, 2025

Cities New Scientist Report Research United Nations Urban Urban Earth Urbanisation

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State of Global Water Resources 2024

on September 21, 2025

Climate Breakdown Global Reports Research State of Global Water Resources UN United Nations Water Water Security WMO World Meteorological Organisation

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UN Desertification and Drought Day

on June 17, 2025

Desertification Desertification and Drought Day Drought UN United Nations

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UN Human Development Report 2025

on May 25, 2025

AI HDI Human Development Report United Nations

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World Water Day

on March 23, 2025

SDGs UNESCO United Nations Water World Water Day

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Drying out

on February 11, 2025

Arid Desertification DRY Drylands Reports UN UN Convention to Combat Desertification UNCCD United Nations

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SDG Report 2024

on February 01, 2025

Data Global Global Goals Reports SDG Dashboard SDGs Sustainable Development Sustainable Development Goals United Nations

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2024 - record-breaking and not in a good way

on January 22, 2025

Climate Breakdown Extreme Weather Heatwaves Insurance Reports Risk UN Biodiversity United Nations

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UN Climate Action Superheroes

on November 06, 2023

Climate Action Climate Action Superheroes Global Goals SDGs UN United Nations

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World Environment Day - 5th June

on May 01, 2023

Cote d'Ivoire Ocean Plastics Plastic Pollution UNEP United Nations World Environment Day

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The 8 billionth person

on November 18, 2022

#8billionstrong 8 Billion Ben Hennig Danny Dorling Day of 8 Billion Demographics Population Population Growth United Nations

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The Day of 8 Billion

on November 15, 2022

#8billionstrong Day of 8 Billion Demographics Population Population Growth UN United Nations

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UNEP World Environment Day

on June 05, 2021

Ecosystem Regeneration Ecosystems Rewilding UN UNEP United Nations World Environment Day

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Life in Limbo: the world's largest refugee camps

on April 02, 2021

ESRI StoryMaps Migrants Refugee Camps Refugees StoryMap StoryMaps UN UNHCR United Nations

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New COVID 19 icons from UNOCHA

on April 09, 2020

Coronavirus Dual Coding Home Learning Icons Mapping Resource United Nations UNOCHA

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Climate Change Resources - another update

on July 11, 2019

Ben King CC Learn Climate Emergency Melanie Harwood UN Climate Change Teacher United Nations Video Vimeo

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Climate Visualisations and Podcasts

on June 30, 2019

Carbon Brief Climate Change Teacher Climate Emergency Data Visualisation Global Warming Kit Rackley UN Climate Change Teacher United Nations

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UN Accredited Climate Change Teacher

on June 27, 2019

Climate Change Climate Change Teacher CPD United Nations

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World Water Day

on March 22, 2019

UN United Nations Water World Water Day

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UN Year of Indigenous Languages

on January 08, 2019

Arctic Cultural Geography Inuktitut Nunavut UN Year of Indigenous Languages United Nations

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