The future always belongs to the next generation. This publication presents a clear and expansive picture of current environmental challenges for youth and young professionals with non-environmental backgrounds. It is a jumping-off point for those who want to do more for the planet and build their understanding of the environmental trends and challenges in Asia and the Pacific. Whereas conventional scientific publications can be technical and difficult to understand, this report is designed to be more interesting and accessible to a wider, younger audience.

The leading author is Prof. Wang Ying, Director of Environmental Management and Planning Institute, College of Environmental Science and Engineering, Deputy Dean of UN Environment-Tongji Institute of Environment for Sustainable Development (IESD) .

Full publication can be downloaded here: https://www.unenvironment.org/resources/report/global-environment-outlook-youth-asia-and-pacific