The Global Environmental Data Strategy (GEDS)
The Global Environmental Data Strategy (GEDS) is in the spotlight as the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) works to finalize it by December 2025. This strategy aims to address the triple planetary crises of climate change, pollution, and biodiversity loss by leveraging high-quality, accessible environmental data for informed decision-making and innovative solutions. What is GEDS Strategy? The Global Environmental Data Strategy (GEDS) is a comprehensive framework developed by UNEP to enhance the use of environmental data. It focuses on overcoming barriers like data fragmentation, lack of interoperability, and limited access to support global efforts in tackling environmental crises. The strategy is built on five key pillars: data quality, governance, interoperability, access, and capacity-building. Key Pillars of GEDS Data Quality and Provenance: Establishes frameworks and standards to ensure accurate classification and quality of environmental data. Data Governance: Promote...
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