Companies engaged in these activities refer to the production or use of forest-risk commodities such as palm oil, soy, beef, ...

Every year around the world, people and their communities are murdered, disappeared and attacked for trying to protect their ...

Water scarcity, extreme heatwaves, and desertification are increasingly shaping everyday life in the Middle East and North ...

Newly-appointed FAO Director-General, China's Qu Dongyu acknowledges applause on June 23, 2019 following the delegates' vote during the FAO 41st Conference at the Food and Agriculture Organization of ...

The nexus between nature and climate is emerging as one key theme at London’s Climate Action Week, with investors ...

UN species conservation conference in Rome agrees on a financing plan for the coming years after all.

Through COP16, we hope to catalyze a new era of environmental action characterised by solid commitments, innovative solutions and meaningful collaboration,” Faqeeha concluded.

However, COP16 in Riyadh is just the beginning of its impact, and Saudi Arabia's UNCCD COP16 Presidency will continue to engage with everyone from the investment community, NGOs and scientists to ...

COP16 has highlighted the urgent link between desertification, land degradation and drought — which are worsening forced migration and threatening global stability.

Meier believes not enough has been done recently to include food systems in the global climate agenda. “We remain optimistic that COP16 will deliver a strong pathway towards integrated land ...

About COP16 Riyadh: The UNCCD COP16 conference is taking place from December 2-13, 2024, at Boulevard Riyadh World, Saudi Arabia. The conference, themed Our Land. Our Future, will mark the 30th ...