Story | 16 Mar, 2023
A new report from the IUCN Plastic Waste Free Islands project answers the question, “What are key human rights issues arising from plastic pollution in the tourism, fisheries, and waste management sectors in the PWFI islands and how do these issues impact men and women differently?”
Factsheet | 2020
Ficha técnica - Os impactos do rompimento da barragem de Fundão
Breve apresentação dos principais tópicos abordados pelo Relatório Temático 1 do Painel do Rio Doce - Impactos da falha da Barragem do Fundão: um caminho para a mitigação sustentável e resiliente. Na primeira de uma série de publicações, o Painel independente do Rio Doce apresenta os seus pontos…
Factsheet | 2020
Fact Sheet - Impacts of the Fundão dam failure
Brief presentation of the main topics approached by the Rio Doce Panel Thematic Report 1 - Impacts of the Fundão Dam failure: a pathway to sustainable and resilient mitigation. In the first of a series of publications, the independent Rio Doce Panel gives its views and recommendations for moving…
Grey literature | 2022
Summary of the economic impact of marine plastic pollution in Fiji, Samoa, and Vanuatu
The impacts of marine plastics on the fisheries and tourism sectors in 2019 were estimated for Fiji, Samoa and Vanuatu. Impact estimates were based on both plastic accumulation and leakage into the marine environment from these countries and other countries in the Southern Pacific.
Story | 22 Dec, 2022
Story | 16 Dec, 2022
Painel do Rio Doce debate os desafios da restauração durante o Fundão Dam Science Meeting
A segunda edição do Fundão Dam Rupture Science Meeting foi realizada de 21 a 22 de setembro em Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brasil, com o objetivo de compartilhar informações técnicas sobre as consequências do rompimento da Barragem do Fundão e os processos de recuperação da Bacia do Rio Doce.
Story | 16 Dec, 2022
Rio Doce Panel debates the restoration challenges in the Fundão Dam Science Meeting
The second Fundão Dam Rupture Science Meeting was held from 21–22 September in Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil, aimed at sharing technical information about the consequences of the rupture of the Fundão dam and the recovery processes of the Rio Doce Basin.
News | 29 Nov, 2022
A collaborative document addresses the challenge of turning data and information into knowledge to support decisions about the region's recovery