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Tackle global environmental concerns

Achim Steiner, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director of the UN Environment Programme (UNEP)

NAIROBI: Today, world leaders will gather in Nairobi to set the global environmental agenda. At the second United Nations Environment Assembly (Unea), representatives from 193 governments, from civil society and from the private sector will gather at the UN Environment Programme (Unep) headquarters in Gigiri to address the critical environmental and sustainability challenges facing the world today.

From sustaining life under water to improving air quality above, Unea attendees will be working to further every environmental aspect of the Global Goals for sustainable development adopted in New York last September.

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