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Contributions of the UN Environment Assembly to the 2019 High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development
(2019)
Ensuring the health of the environment is essential to achieving the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. In particular, taking urgent action to curb global average temperature rise to well below 2C will prove critical ...
The Global Forest Project
(2019)
The Global Forest Project ("GFP") is a Canadian led initiative, arising from the Young Champions for Nature Summit, Montreal, 2019 to create a global government partnership through the United Nations ("UN") to plant BILLIONS ...
Peatlands Rewetting, Restoration and Conservation Offers a low-cost, Low-tech, High Impact Nature-Based Solution for Climate Action
(2019)
The Global Peatlands Initiative is a partnership of 28 organizations aiming to reduce global greenhouse gas emissions and save thousands of lives by protecting peatlands, the world’s largest terrestrial-soil organic carbon ...
Drawing a “Red Line” for Ecological Protection to Mitigate and Adapt to Climate Change
(2019)
The initiative will call for active implementation of national spatial planning measures, based on scientific research and data, put forward a set of methodologies and guidelines for land use
planning including the ...
Belt and Road Initiative Green Development Coalition
(2019)
BRIGC is an open, inclusive and voluntary international network which aims to incorporate green development into the Belt and Road Initiative, promote international consensus and collective actions on the development of ...
Andes Action: Restoration of One Million Hectares of High Andean Forest Ecosystems
(2019)
Andes Action is a new Latin American-led large-scale restoration initiative, aiming to restore one million hectares of high Andean ecosystems (mostly Polylepis forests) in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Argentina and ...
The Contribution of Central African Forests to the Global Fight Against Climate Change
(2019)
Central African countries engage to increase their climate ambition, maintain/stabilize their forest cover and thus continue to stock the equivalent of approximately 70 GT of C. The Central African rainforest will thus ...
Country Level Impacts of Climate Change (CLICC) Project: CLICC Pilot Template for Russian Federation
(2016)
The CLICC templates are the result of a pilot study designed to test the feasibility of presenting country-level climate impacts information in a consistent and transparent manner. These CLICC pilot products are just the ...
Country Level Impacts of Climate Change (CLICC) Pilot Project - Ghana
(2017)
Ghana intends to achieve the following main objectives during the CLICC pilot implementation period: i) To enhance national understanding of climate impacts by aligning the CLICC reporting framework with other climate ...
Country Level Impacts of Climate Change (CLICC) Project: Proposed CLICC Template – UK Pilot DRAFT 03/12/2015
(2015)
The UK CLICC template presented here is at a first stage of development and has been populated with a variety of already published government information sources and supporting working papers. It is intended that this ...