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We are where we live. We are Chisinau
At Green City Lab, we believe that we are where we live. Yes, the staircase and the courd-yard of the building should be taken care of first by those who live there, the snow in front of the shops…
The number of e-waste collection points will increase, with the support of the UNDP and the GEF
The number of e-Waste collection points will increase from 128 to 200, thanks to the new project dedicated to e-waste management, which was launched today, 18 March 2021, on Global Recycling Day. The…
The Strategy for the development of alternative transport infrastructure in Chisinau was developed, with the support of UNDP
An increasing number of citizens prefer to travel around the city by bicycle, which increases the need for an adapted urban infrastructure. That is why Green City Lab - the urban innovation laboratory…
The pandemic crisis: a flashing red light that urges for green recovery
The ongoing COVID-19 crisis has exacerbated existing vulnerabilities and put tremendous strain on Moldova’s small and open economy. Moreover, the country has recently witnessed severe droughts, floods…
Satellite data monitors air pollution from space during COVID-19, helps inform policymakers
As evidence mounts of the association between air pollution levels and higher COVID-19 death tolls, a joint study by UNDP and the European Space Agency (ESA) provides insight on the impact of the…
View from space on the air we breathe in Moldova
What do you know about the air you breathe? Is the air in your city/region more polluted than the accepted standards or is it exceeding the norms? Are the data we have available enough?
Mission 1.5 is possible: 61% of people under the age of 18 in Moldova say climate change is a global emergency
Sixty-four percent of people worldwide believe climate change is a global emergen-cy, despite the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, according to the UNDP's "Peoples' Climate Vote". In Moldova, sixty-one…
Vision of a greener and more sustainable future
In 2019, the European Commission presented its Green Deal, an overarching vision for the European Union’s transition to a climate-neutral, modern, resource-efficient and competitive economy, as well…
UN launches e-learning tool for people to learn about climate policy
UNDP launched Mission 1.5 In Action, an e-learning tool for citizens to learn what governments can do to address climate change.
The Republic of Moldova strengthens climate change mitigation and adaptation capacities with the support of the European Union and UNDP
The Republic of Moldova will have a more robust climate change monitoring, verification and reporting system (MRV) and a law that will gradually abolish the use of so-called F-gases. The drafts of the…
