Asia-Pacific biodiversity loss

GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT OUTLOOK BY THE UN ENVIRONMENT PROGRAMME (UNEP)

The UNEP's seventh Global Environment Outlook (GEO-7) report presents a dire warning, projecting global temperature rise between 2.4°C and 3.9°C this century, far exceeding Paris Agreement goals. It highlights an interconnected "polycrisis" of accelerated climate change, catastrophic biodiversity loss, widespread land degradation, and escalating pollution.