A virtual fair of the “4 per 1000” International Initiative “Reducing air pollution and greenhouse gases by improving soil health !”
The “4 per 1000” Initiative is organising a virtual fair in the framework of the EU Green Week. Greenhouse gases (GHG) are part of the natural carbon and nitrogen cycles. Human industrial activities have led to excessive concentrations of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere, turning them into pollutants. The fair is opportunity to showcase […]
Webinars on land-based jobs for youth – Building your business and seizing opportunities
UNCCD and Deutsche Welle are organising a series of webinars for young people aged 15 to 35 years, who want to create sustainable jobs in the land sector. The Webinar on Land-based Jobs for the Youth #3: Building your business and seizing opportunities will take place online on 6 May 2021 at 07:00 UTC. Interpretation would be […]
High-level dialogue on desertification, land degradation and drought
The President of the General Assembly will convene a High-level Dialogue to assess the progress made in the fight against DLDD, and map the way forward in view of the end of the UN Decade for Deserts and the Fight against Desertification. The dialogue will take place on 20 May 2021, at United Nations Headquarters […]
16th Session of the UN Forum on Forests (UNFF 16)
The 16th session of the UN Forum on Forests (UNFF 16) will take place on 26-30 April 2021 online. What is UNFF 16? The event will include technical discussions on the UNFF’s thematic priorities, a high-level roundtable, and presentations of documentation and subsequent general discussions. The session will be a technical session and is thematically […]
RESTORING AFRICA’S DRYLANDS: ACCELERATING ACTION ON THE GROUND
On 2-3 June 2021, GLF will host the first-ever digital conference focused entirely on Africa’s drylands and how integrative restoration practices can see them flourish once again. The event will be held just before the official launch of the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration, which runs from 2021 to 2030. The event’s concept is available in […]
Latin America and the Caribbean Regional Climate Week 2021
The UN Climate Change Secretariat announced the Regional Climate Weeks for 2021 (RCW2021)! The RCWs include series of events that provide space for a grassroots exchange of knowledge and best practices across the region on: Implementation of Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs), National Adaptation Plans (NAPs), Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and Global Climate Action (GCA). The […]
Asia-Pacific Climate Week 2021
The UN Climate Change Secretariat announced the Regional Climate Weeks for 2021 (RCW2021)! The RCWs include series of events that provide space for a grassroots exchange of knowledge and best practices across the region on: Implementation of Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs), National Adaptation Plans (NAPs), Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and Global Climate Action (GCA). The […]
Africa Climate Week 2021
The UN Climate Change Secretariat announced the Regional Climate Weeks for 2021 (RCW2021)! The RCWs include series of events that provide space for a grassroots exchange of knowledge and best practices across the region on: Implementation of Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs), National Adaptation Plans (NAPs), Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and Global Climate Action (GCA). The […]
Food Systems Summit CIVIL SOCIETY PUBLIC FORUM
As a continuation of the civil society webinar series in 2020 and the Action Track Public Forums, the Food Systems Summit will host a Civil Society Public Forum on 26 March 2021 from 13:30-15:30 CET. The Forum will have representatives from the Action Tracks and Food Systems Summit Dialogues to share progress and emerging ideas, […]
IPBES Online conference to seek early input into the scoping process of the business and biodiversity assessment
Save the date! IBES 2-day online conference will take place on 25-26 March 2021. The purpose of this online conference is to seek early input into the scoping process of the business and biodiversity assessment. To register for the online conference, please follow this link. Agenda Day 1, Thursday 25 March 2021): Introduction and topic […]
Celebration of World Water Day 2021
World Water Day will be celebrated in an online event that will take place on 22 March 2021. The core topic of World Water Day 2021 is valuing water. Drafted agenda for the World Water Day 2021 – Valuing Water: 13:00 – 13:40 High-Level Opening Ceremony Master of Ceremony Ms. Sasha Koo-Oshima, Deputy Director, […]
Global Symposium on Soil Biodiversity
The Global Symposium on Soil Biodiversity (GSOBI21) will be held online from 19-22 April 2021. The GSOBI21 is jointly organised by the UN FAO and its Global Soil Partnership (GSP), the Intergovernmental Technical Panel on Soils (ITPS), together with the UN Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), the Global Soil Biodiversity Initiative (GSBI) and the Science-Policy […]
2021 Desertification and Drought Day
The 2021 Desertification and Drought Day is coming up on 17 June, and its theme is “Restoration.Land.Recovery: We build back better with healthy land.” On this occasion, the Desertification Research Centre of the University of Sassari (Operational Secretariat of DesertNet International) organizes two online webinar sessions on 𝐓𝐡𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝟏𝟕 𝐉𝐮𝐧𝐞. 𝐅𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐝𝐞𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐨 𝐬𝐨𝐢𝐥 𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐲 […]
Second Arab Land Conference
Mark your calendars! The Second Arab Land Conference will take place on the 22, 23 and 24th February 2021 and it will allow both in-person attendance in Cairo and virtual attendance. The main topics of the conference will be: Land management and administration: tools and practices Land and property registration: modernization and reform Land management in […]
UNCCD Webinar on Land-based Jobs for the Youth No. 2 – Attracting investors and learning from mentors
The second Webinar on land-based jobs for young people organised by UNCCD will be held via Zoom on 25 February 2021 at 15:00 to 16:00 in London (GMT/UTC) or 09:00 to 10:00 in Mexico City (CST).
IEEE IGARSS 2021
The IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS) will organise a conference from 12-16 July 2021 in Brussels.
Session Title – I.77: Mapping, monitoring and modelling savannah vegetation with Earth Observation
Global Forum for Food and Agriculture – GFFA 2021
The Global Forum for Food and Agriculture (GFFA 2021), organised by the German Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture (BMEL), will take place from 18 to 22 January 2021. 17 expert panels will be organised to discuss the theme “How to Feed the World in Times of Pandemics and Climate Change”.
CRIC 19
The 19th session of the Committee for the Review of the Implementation of the Convention (CRIC 19) to the UNCCD will take place from 15 to 19 March 2021.
Regional Conference on Geomorphology 2020-IAG-RCG 2020
https://rcg2020.um.ac.ir/index.php/en/
Planet Health, Agriculture & Bioscience Conference
[PREPARATIONS STILL UNDERWAY] https://phab2020.com