‘Honest data’ and new ideas key to successful outcome, says UN Environment Assembly President

Published on July 19, 2018

The United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA), to be held in Kenya next March, offers an opportunity for each country to present “honest” data and propose innovative solutions for environmental challenges, especially for sustainable consumption and production, the Assembly’s President has told UN News.   

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