There were some successes at COP16 but, ultimately, it did not deliver all that was hoped for, writes Dr James Fitzsimons.
At summit on desertification in Saudi Arabia, focus on nature and funding to mitigate costly effect of droughts, land ...
Nearly one half of the planet's land mass is on the brink of turning into nonarable desert, according to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD). These already-arid lands are ...
Drought, desertification and land degradation are in focus this week at the United Nation’s COP16 conference in Saudi Arabia.
The Moroccan Pavilion at the 16th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP16) to the United Nations Convention to Combat ...
Brieuc Pont’s goals for Nutrition for Growth; seeking funds to combat drought and desertification; and marking World Soil Day ...
Minister of Women Affairs, Hon. Imaan Sulaiman, has said that women participation in climate change actions will serve as ...
Courage and not compromise. That was the motto desperately launched by members of the civil society in the twilight of the negotiations of the Plastic Pollution Treaty in Busan, South Korea last week.
Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav has stressed the urgent need for international ...
Negotiations on a global drought regime are set to dominate the 16th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations ...
An initial USD 2.15 billion have been pledged towards the Riyadh Partnership by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (USD 150 million), the Islamic Development Bank (USD 1 billion) and the OPEC Fund for ...
Three billion people around the world are suffering the impact of poor and degraded land which will “increase levels of ...