Tag: COP17
CBD COP17: Nigeria seeks West African alliance to protect high seas
The Nigerian government has identified regional coordination, scientific cooperation, effective enforcement, and sustainable financing as key strategies to establish effective high-seas marine protected areas...
CBD COP17: Namibian Biosafety Expert Martha Kandawa-Schulz dies in Yerevan
Martha Kandawa-Schulz, Namibia’s Cartagena Protocol National Focal Point, died in Yerevan, Armenia, while participating in the ongoing United Nations Biodiversity Conference (CBD COP17). Ms...
CBD COP17: Nigeria, France Push for Faster Action on 30×30 Biodiversity...
Nigeria and France have called for stronger political leadership, increased financing and concrete commitments to accelerate the implementation of the global target to protect...
CBD COP17: UNDP, UNICEF launch campaign to promote green careers among...
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) have launched a global campaign to help young people discover skills...
ANALYSIS: COP17: Top issues dividing, shaping ongoing negotiations in Mongolia
It is the 10th day of the ongoing two-week negotiations at the 17th session of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD COP17),...
COP17: Africa must connect science to action to tackle land degradation...
In this interview with PREMIUM TIMES on the sidelines of COP17 in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, Oluseyi Ifatimehin, a Professor of Geography (Environmental Resource Planning) at...
