TNPSC Thervupettagam

UNCCD COP 16

December 7 , 2024 7 days 108 0
  • The CoP16 of the UN Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) was held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
  • The theme of the event is “Our Land. Our Future”.
  • During the event, India showcased the ambitious Aravalli Green Wall Project at the IUCN Pavilion.
  • This transformative initiative aims to restore 1.15 million hectares of degraded landscape across four states in northwestern India.
  • UNCCD was established in 1994 and it is the sole legally binding international agreement.
  • The UNCCD works with the other two Rio Conventions - The Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) and UFCCC.

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