GEF Marine Plastics Project
Developing a strategic roadmap to help guide the transition to circular plastic economies at local, national and global scales.
Developing a strategic roadmap to help guide the transition to circular plastic economies at local, national and global scales.
The UNEP and GRID-Arendal invite you to participate in a survey to collect information on tackling marine litter and plastic pollution
ResponSEAble - Protecting the ocean: our collective responsibility, our common interest - Supporting the development of cost-effective ocean
This project aims to reinforce the fisheries’ governance in Guinea and control IUU fishing activities in its Exclusive Economic Zone.
This project works with 14 Pacific Islands Countries to finalise extended continental shelf boundaries.
GRID-Arendal hosted an event bringing together policymakers, ambassadors, experts and civil society on marine pollution in the Arctic.
Mountain Talks bring together the latest perspectives on environmental & climate issues that affect the mountaineering & guiding community.
Marine litter and plastic pollution are global issues that affect the whole world.
Developing innovative tools to communicate using maps
Making European data available to support the Maritime Spatial Planning and the Blue Economy
Maps of seafloor habitats are important predictors of biodiversity and a key input into marine spatial planning
Marine litter and plastic pollution in the ocean is affecting ecosystems, economies and societies around the world.
The project highlights both the challenges and the solutions for sound waste management in mountain regions.
With raising global consumption patterns the amounts of waste increases, and scrupulous waste management is threatened with the illegal...
Environmentally sound management of household waste is one of the challenges faced by national governments and municipalities.
The ResilienSEA project aims to enhance the scientific expertise and management of seagrass meadows in seven West Africa countries.
This special series of reports fills the need for targeted and timely information about environmental challenges.
The project delivers products of Earth Observation data to understand and monitor changes to ecosystems.
Marine litter is found even in the most remote parts of the Arctic.
100 African Voices Map and Documentary
Using information from Earth Observation technology to reduce environmental and human insecurity
The ECOTIP project investigates ecosystem tipping points and their cascading effects in the Arctic, from melting ice to changing fisheries.
Delivery of lectures to Master student at University in Agder
Arctic PASSION is co-developing and implementing an Arctic observations system that is tuned to the needs of diverse users.
The network’s goal is to advance the blue forest approach in addressing climate change and meeting the SDGs
Marine litter is everywhere and unfortunately, the Arctic Ocean is no exception.
Strong governance of marine and terrestrial systems results in a healthy and productive natural environment.
This theme advances innovative nature-based coastal and marine climate solutions.
Norwegian Infrastructure for Drone-based research, mapping and monitoring in the coastal zone
This activity will develop a strategic blue carbon assessment for the West African region.
Nunataryuk is a Horizon 2020 project which investigates the impact of permafrost thaw in Arctic coastal areas .
Enhancing governments’ presence at sea through the provision of low-cost intelligent technological solutions and local capacity building.
The goal of the project is to strengthen knowledge management capacity and promote scaled-up learning of disseminated experiences...
This project will continue to assist with the communication needs and expert advice needed by Blue Solutions.
The Blue Forests Project is a global initiative focused on harnessing the values associated with coastal carbon and ecosystem services...
Increasing resilience and adaptive capacity of mountain communities and ecosystems to climate change.
As part of its awareness programme, GRID-Arendal has prepared this collection of feature-rich eBook versions of selected publication...
The Resilient Mountain Solutions (RMS) is an initiative developed and led by ICIMOD.
A pilot study of the drivers and impacts of freshwater discharge from glacial systems in Norway and the Chinese Karakoram.
The FARE project is dedicated to creating the First steps towards an Assessment of plastic Risk to the Norwegian Environment.
Grønn Dag er et arrangement som setter fokus på miljø og bærekraftig husholdninger
Capacity development to access risks in the coastal zone associated with climate change
PANORAMA is a global partnership initiative to document and promote examples of inspiring, replicable solutions across
This programme focuses on leadership issues related to natural resources, strengthen leadership and management competencies and mind-set
Globally, around one million plant and animal species are now threatened with extinction...
GRID-Arendal is supporting release of the Nordic Council report "Possible Elements of a New Global Agreement to Prevent Plastic Pollution".
Developing and disseminating knowledge towards enhancing wastewater management and sanitation service delivery in Africa.
A Rapid Response Assessment to support the Global Peatlands Initiative.
The project aims to raise awareness, promote leadership and strengthen cooperation to reduce marine pollution in the region.
This initiative builds on a 2014 joint submission to the UN to extend continental shelves beyond the current limit of 200 nautical miles.
A research project funded by the Norwegian Environment Agency (2017-2020) on climate adaptation, carbon capture and long-term storage.
The MASTREC project focuses on the detection of trafficking of illegal rosewood from Madagascar and illegal charcoal from Somalia/Kenya.
Responding to the call from the UN Environment and the Global Environment Facility for innovative actions to help address climate change...
In order to inform environmental and development policy-making processes, UNEP keeps under review the state of the world environment.
This questionnaire aims to understand your opinion on plastic/microplastic pollution in your marine ecosystem.
Supporting the Interim Secretariat with the implementation of the Convention Program of Work and the organization of COP6.
IKHAPP –International Knowledge Hub Against Plastic Pollution
Develop and pilot tools and approaches for area based planning in Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction (ABNJ).
GRID-Arendal's office is in an environmentally friendly building centrally located in the idyllic Tyholmen area Arendal
The University of the Arctic is a cooperative network of more than 170 universities, colleges, research institutes and other organizations.
As the population of Kathmandu increases, plastic usage and thereby waste generation is also growing
The Mami Wata project applies and develops capacity on Integrated Ocean Management in countries of the African Atlantic coast.
Increasing awareness of environmental crime issues through financial support to investigative environmental journalists