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The Environmental Impact of the Ukraine Conflict: A Preliminary Review

The report presents a snapshot – but by no means a comprehensive picture – of the damage inflicted on Ukraine’s environment and the potential environmental and public health impacts, informing priorities for field-level verification work. Initial information shows that Ukraine, already burdened by a host of legacy environmental challenges, is now facing a compounded, multi-dimensional environmental crisis that has either exacerbated existing issues or added new ones.

date:  28/10/2022

Keywords: Ukraine, war, disaster, environment, health

Publisher: UNEP / GRID
Publication date: Oct 2022
Language: EN

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