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IASS Global Soil Forum Session @ The European Development Days
EMPOWERing vulnerable land users to become agents of a transformative 2030 Agenda
Find out more »Protect Earth. Restore Land. Engage People: World Day to Combat Desertification (WDCD)
Credit: UNCCD The World Day to Combat Desertification has been observed since 1995 to promote public awareness relating to international cooperation to combat desertification and the effects of drought. In 1994, the United Nations General Assembly declared (General Assembly Resolution A/RES/49/115) June 17 the "World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought" to promote public awareness of the issue, and the implementation of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification in those countries experiencing serious drought and/or desertification, particularly in Africa.…
Find out more »Policies against Hunger Conference
The conference focus on the goal of realizing the human right to adequate food.
Find out more »High-Level Event: Towards Thematic Reviews for an Integrated Follow-Up & Review of the 2030 Agenda, NYC
At the beginning of 2016, the countdown to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) was set in motion. One of the main challenges lying ahead at both national and global levels is designing the follow-up and review processes to account for existing interlinkages between different SDGs goals and targets. The review of the 2030 Agenda should identify synergies and trade-offs, and highlight crosscutting issues. Additionally, conducting a thematic review in this sense requires the cooperation of many actors in ways…
Find out more »Eurosoil 2016
EUROSOIL 2016 will be a unique opportunity to provide an outstanding setting for all participants including young soil scientists, researchers, technical and Professional operators, company representatives and policy makers to share their projects, scientific experiences, innovations and ideas about the soil science.
Find out more »Eurosoil 2016 İstanbul
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Find out more »Knowledge for the Implementation of the 2030 Agenda – Learning Processes and Rights to achieve Food and Nutrition Security
The momentum created by the adoption of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), offers countries around the world a unique opportunity to transform development into sustainable development for all. Overall, the “how” question remains a tremendous challenge as implementing the 2030 Agenda represents an unprecedented collective effort. This workshop will explore how knowledge, learning processes and a learning-by-doing approach can support the global and national implementation of the 2030 Agenda in synergy with other related global agreements. A selected group of…
Find out more »African Soil Seminar
Soils are crucial for sustainable development, climate change adaptation and resilience and are vital to the achievements of the goals of the 2063 Agenda “The future for Africa we want”, the 2030 Agenda of the UN and the Paris Climate Agreement. Inspired by African stakeholders at the Global Soil Week 2015, who expressed a strong interest in creating a regional African platform for African governments, we would like to bring to your attention and invite you to join us at…
Find out more »Soil Rehabilitation and Land Governance in Pastoral and Agro-pastoral Areas of Afar Region, Ethiopia
Soil Rehabilitation and Land Governance
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