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Speech delivered at the Eighth Special Session of AMCEN Excellency, Minister Barbara Creecy of South Africa, and President of AMCEN Excellency, Commissioner Josefa Correa Leonel, Commissioner for Rural Economy and…
Each year, the world marks World Soil Day on 5 December to raise awareness about the growing challenges in soil management and soil biodiversity loss, and encourage governments, communities and individuals around…
To limit warming to 1.5°C or well below 2°C, as required by the 2015 Paris Agreement, the world needs to wind down fossil fuel production. Instead, governments continue to plan to produce coal, oil, and gas far in excess of the levels consistent…
Sonia Gómez has spent her entire life around agriculture. She grew up on her parents’ plantation in the fertile mountains of Costa Rica before opening her own organic farm several years ago. But that experience did…
The United Nations Environment Programme is working with San Salvador city and its surrounding coffee farms to create a natural defence against floods. Known as CityAdapt, the project is restoring 1,150 hectares of…
On 2 December, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres delivered a landmark speech on the state of the planet at Columbia University, setting the stage for dramatically scaled-up ambition on climate…
The UN Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI) has issued a public call to civil society institutions around the world to declare their interest in joining the Civil Society Advisory Body until 15…
Over the last 30 years, more and more tea, coffee and cocoa farmers have embraced towards climate-smart and sustainable practices by adopting “certification standards” that help to maintain soil quality, increase…
Thank you for inviting me to deliver opening remarks at the sixth Conference of the Parties as you set out to take some important decisions to maintain the glory of one of Europe’s largest, and most beautiful,…
H.E. Mr. Fernando Coimbra, Chair of the Committee of Permanent Representatives Ambassadors and Excellencies, colleagues I am grateful for your presence at the 152nd meeting of the Committee of Permanent…
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