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Our sustainable future: the role of the Basel Convention
… sustainable development goals, and in the reduction of poverty. The Convention regulates the transboundary movements … being with a long, healthy and fulfilling life free of poverty and full of opportunities to participate in the life … resolution 55/2. They set clear targets for reducing poverty and other sources of human deprivation, and for …
3rd UNCCD Scientific Conference: Book of abstracts
… desertifi cation/land degradation and drought for poverty reduction and sustainable development: the … desertification/land degradation and drought for poverty reduction and sustainable development: the … desertification/land degradation and drought for poverty reduction and sustainable development: the …
Desertification: the invisible frontline
… and regional conflicts. economic growth, development and poverty eradication are the building blocks for lasting peace … they depend on can reverse trends, pull the poor out of poverty and create the conditions to build peace and a … to tackle desertification alongside climate change and poverty is a recipe for political and economic chaos. …
United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification in Countries experiencing Serious Drought and/or Desertification, particularly in Africa - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… economic effects of desertification, such as famine and poverty. The Convention requires that all steps and actions … erosion control measures, famine relief programmes, and poverty eradication measures. Parties are also obliged to … effects of drought in affected areas in orderto support poverty reduction and environmental sustainability. …