Most of globe has become more arid, UN finds, as COP16 talks continue in Riyadh
The UN report comes as world leaders meet in Saudi Arabia for the agency's COP16 conference on land desertification.
ICBA Advances Innovation And Collaboration For Sustainable Land Restoration At COP16.
The conference brought together global leaders, scientists, and policymakers to accelerate efforts in land restoration and ...
LONGi shares its sustainable practices in combating desertification at COP16 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
On December 2nd, 2024, the 16th Conference of the Parties (COP16) to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification ...
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UAE wraps up COP16 participation
The COP28 UAE Declaration on Sustainable Agriculture, Resilient Food Systems, and Climate Action, endorsed by 160 nations to ...
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IUCN welcomes renewed global resolve to address drought, desertification and land degradation as UNCCD COP16 closes
UNCCD COP16 has put the spotlight on land degradation and desertification. This momentum now needs to be turned into ...
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Ibrahim Thiaw, executive secretary of the UN Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), addresses the closing ...
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UNCCD COP16 Raises Hopes for Ambitious Global Land Action
While delegates at UNCCD COP16 hope that this could be the convention’s Paris moment, this hedges on the parties’ seriousness ...
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COP16 urges private sector to restore degraded land and battle drought
The global economy could lose $23 trillion by 2050 due to land degradation, though halting this trend would cost $4.6 ...
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AfDB Highlights Key Strategies for Combating Land Degradation and Promoting Sustainable Land Management at COP16
In his opening remarks, Anthony Nyong, the African Development Bank’s Director of Climate Change and Green Growth, stressed ...
COP16 Report Warns Three-quarters Of Global Land 'Permanently Drier'
Just over 75 percent of the world's land has been left "permanently drier" over the previous three decades, a UN-backed report coinciding with COP16 talks on desertification in Saudi Arabia said on ...