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Delhi Declaration on Desertification
September 15 , 2019
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- The 14th Conference of Parties (COP14) to United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) concluded in Greater Noida with member countries adopting the Delhi Declaration.
- COP 14 to UNCCD ended with a commitment to achieve Land Degradation Neutrality (LDN) by 2030.
- Such neutrality is defined by the UN as ensuring that enough land is available across the world to ensure a sustainable future.
- The Delhi Declaration is a statement of global action by each country on how to achieve Land Degradation Neutrality.
- Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar will be president of UNCCD for a period of 2 years.
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