UN's COP16 in Riyadh seeks $2.6 trillion by 2030 to fight land degradation and desertification.

The UN's COP16 conference in Riyadh calls for $2.6 trillion by 2030 to combat land degradation and desertification, emphasizing private sector investment and international cooperation. The event, the largest UN land-focused conference, highlights sustainable land management as a tool to address climate change, food security, and economic inequality. It also launched initiatives like the Riyadh Global Drought Resilience Partnership and the Global Drought Atlas to enhance drought resilience and tracking.

December 02, 2024
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