Saudi Arabia is hoping for strong, "constructive" civil society participation in COP16, Faqeeha said. D: BARREN LAND A park employee walks around the Al-Ghat National Park, Saudi Arabia, on Nov ...

A day before the COP16 talks in Saudi Arabia, home to one of the world's biggest deserts, a new UN report warned that forest loss and degraded soils were reducing resilience to climate change and ...

The World Bank Group is attending the Conference of the Parties (COP16) of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Learn how WBG integrates nature, climate, ...

"China promotes the in-depth synergy of the Belt and Road Initiative with SCO countries to boost the sense of gain of the ...

This agreement, finalised at the United Nations COP16 summit in Rome, aims to halt and reverse ... need for immediate and ...

The U.N.'s COP16 talks on biodiversity began last October in Colombia but failed at that time to reach an agreement on key elements, including who would contribute, how the money would be gathered and ...

and the UN Desertification COP (COP16) in Saudi Arabia. While each of these meetings made significant progress in some areas, some key issues remained unresolved, highlighting the need for nations to ...