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Land Degradation, Desertification and Climate Change
13/05/2016 - A new book based on the report prepared for the UNCCD 3rd Scientific Conference was published.
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South Africa's Minister mobilizing country to rehabilitate degraded areas
29/04/16 – Ms. Edna Molewa, South Africa’s Minister of Environment, is leading a delegation of ministers to the country’s Eastern Cape region to demonstrate the country’s efforts to rehabilitate...
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New publications from UNCCD
28/04/2016 -
UNCCD and Global Mechanism have recently published brochures on land degradation neutrality, land and sustainable development goals, and Great...
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African Drought Conference
21/04/2016 - The Ministry of Environment and Tourism in Namibia calls for abstracts for the Conference which will be held in Windhoek from 15-19 August 2016.
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IPCC to prepare a Special Report on Climate Change, Land Degradation and other Land Aspects
18/04/2016 - At its 43rd session, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) decided to prepare a special report on interlinkages between climate change and land degradation.
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Witness to Climate Change in the Sahel
14/04/2016 - Thomas Friedman, renown New York Times journalist, in his op-ed column this week titled “Out of Africa” (link below), recounts what climate change impacts look like for the people of...
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2016 World Day to Combat Desertification countdown campaign starts
10/03/2016 - Join our social media campaign to send a message about the importance of inclusive cooperation to restore degraded land.
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The 20th year anniversary of the UN Bonn
09/03/2016 - The United Nations family celebrated their 20th anniversary in Bonn with the UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon.
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17 June - World Day to Combat Desertification
With the slogan, “Protect Earth. Restore Land. Engage People.”, this year's World Day calls for solidarity to achieve land degradation neutrality.
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Get to know the UNCCD better!
The Capacity Building Marketplace now offers an online course on the entire UNCCD process. And yes, it’s absolutely free!
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Looking back the year of achievements
Several achievements in 2015 brought land issues to the forefront of the global sustainable development agenda.
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Pursuing Synergies in the implementation of the Rio Conventions in Namibia
“For now, it’s a matter of collective survival” says the Minister of Environment and Tourism in Namibia, emphasizing the benefit of synergistic implementation of the three Rio conventions in this recently produced 13-minute documentary film on the Namibia’s approach towards the synergistic implementation of the three Rio Conventions. Realizing the synergies in the implementation of these three Conventions is an increasing national focus.
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