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Living Lands Charter
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- All 54 Commonwealth members have agreed to voluntarily dedicate a ‘living land’ in their respective countries to future generations.
- It is in line with the strategy set for the United Nations Decade on Ecosystem Restoration (2021-2030).
- It is non-binding in nature
- It mandates that member countries will safeguard global land resources and arrest land degradation while acting against climate change, biodiversity loss and sustainable management.
- It recognizes the “critical guardianship” provided by indigenous peoples and local communities in protecting land and vital ecosystem services.
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