Nigeria: Seven Key Issues to Shape Conversations As Unccd COP17 Kicks Off in Mongolia
Delegates will weigh a global drought framework, a $278 billion annual land-finance gap and new rangeland policies at the two-week meeting.
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How is COP17 taking on the desertification fight?
The United Nations’ ongoing COP17 conference in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, is once again bringing together an array of countries to battle climate change. But this COP edition is focusing on a unique element of the shifting environment: desertification. As more fertile land degrades into dry, barren desert, the conference is workshopping climate solutions using its key anti-desertification treaty, the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertificat…
Nigeria: Seven Key Issues to Shape Conversations As Unccd COP17 Kicks Off in Mongolia
Delegates from 196 countries and the European Union have gathered in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, for UNCCD COP17, with drought resilience, land restoration, rangeland protection and the multibillion-dollar financing gap expected to dominate negotiations.
Seven key issues to shape conversations as UNCCD COP17 kicks off in Mongolia
Delegates from 196 countries and the European Union have gathered in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, for UNCCD COP17, with drought resilience, land restoration, rangeland protection and the multibillion-dollar financing gap expected to dominate negotiations. The post Seven key issues to shape conversations as UNCCD COP17 kicks off in Mongolia appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Until the end of August, the 17th Conference of the Parties, COP17, of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification, Unccd, in Mongolia. The international event brings together representatives from 197 countries to discuss desertification, which threatens food security, water and the livelihoods of millions of people. Natural pastures Unccd [...]
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