State of Environment and Outlook Report for the Occupied Palestinian Territory 2020


Publisher: UN Environment Programme

Date: 2020

Topics: Climate Change, Disasters, Economic Recovery, Extractive Resources, Governance, Land, Livelihoods, Public Health, Renewable Resources, Weapons, Waste, and Pollution

Countries: Palestine

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This report provides an overview of the current state of the environment in the occupied Palestinian territory. Building on earlier work by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), the report includes analysis of the current state of the environment, including biodiversity, water, land and soil degradation, depletion of natural resources, urbanization and waste management. The report describes trends and identifies emerging environmental challenges, including environmental governance challenges. This analysis is intended to provide a basis for evidence-informed policies.