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MoEFCC organizes one-day national workshop on "Strategies for Combating De
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
On the occasion of the World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC), Government of India, organized a one-day national workshop at the Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education - Arid Forest Research Institute (ICFRE
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UAE wraps up COP16 participation
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The UAE concluded its participation in the 16th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP16) to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) by emphasising the importance of strengthening international cooperation to develop practical solutions for halting desertificat
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OMG Partners with Ghana at UNCCD COP 16 to Launch Transformative Education
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 9: In a momentous collaboration unveiled at the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) 16th Conference of the Parties (COP 16) in Riyadh, Organic Microgreens Pvt. Ltd. (OMG) (India) and the Center for Climate and Sustainability Empowerment (CC
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Arab Coordination Group pledges USD 10 billion by 2030 to combat desertifi
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The Arab Coordination Group (ACG), a coalition of 10 leading development finance institutions, has pledged up to USD 10 billion by 2030 to combat land degradation, desertification, and drought. Announced at COP16 of the UNCCD in Riyadh, this initiative will focus on restoring degraded lands,
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Bhupender Yadav highlights India's achievements during Ministerial Dialogu
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav, delivered India's statement during the Ministerial Dialogue on Finance, at CoP16 of UN Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Tuesday.
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India underlines efforts on land restoration, drought resilience at CoP16
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Union Minister for Environment, Forests, and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav on Monday outlined India's efforts to address land degradation and desertification, aligning with the objectives of the UN Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD).
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Haryana delegation led by minister Rao Narbir Singh departs for COP-16 int
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
A delegation from Haryana, led by the state's Environment, Forest, and Wildlife Minister Rao Narbir Singh, departed from Delhi on Sunday to participate in the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) - COP-16, taking place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia from December 2 to 13, sa
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'Youth acts - Planting for a sustainable future' event unites 2,500 studen
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The G20 Global Land Initiative (G20 GLI) at the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), in collaboration with the Heartfulness Institute, successfully concluded the 'Youth Acts - Planting for a Sustainable Future' event at Kanha Shanti Vanam, the global headquarters of t
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Greening the Mines: Coal and lignite PSUs lead the way in land restoration
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
According to a press release by the Ministry of Coal, amidst rising energy demands, these PSUs have not only ramped up coal production but have also made notable progress in environmental preservation through comprehensive land reclamation and greening efforts.
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From policy to progress: India's steady march towards Sustainable Developm
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
While all these goals are interconnected, 5 of them are primarily connected to the environment. They are i) Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient, and sustainable; ii) Ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns; iii) Take urgent action to combat climate cha
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PM Modi to address virtual high-level UN meet on desertification, land deg
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 14 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address a virtual high-level United Nations' dialogue on desertification, land degradation and drought on Monday.
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New Delhi Declaration reflects synergies of land, people at grass root lev
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 13 (ANI): The 'New Delhi Declaration' adopted by 196 countries and the European Union on the last day of 14th session of the Conference of the Parties of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) reflects a development synergy of both land and pe
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