Regions also make their voices heard at UN Climate Week
With fewer advocacy resources and repercussion than the leaders of "Fridays for Future" and peculiarly than teenager Greta Thunberg, the regional movement also made its voice heard at the United Nations Climate Summit, which began last September 23 in New York.
Zicosur signs an agreement with the Organization of American States
On September 18, 2019, a historic agreement was signed in Washington, United States, between the Central West Integration Zone of South America (Zicosur) and the Organization of ...
ORU Fogar in tune with FAO again
The ORU Fogar Secretariat and the ORU Fogar Food Security Core Group took advantage of their attendance at the World Committee on Food Security (CFS46) to hold a meeting in Rome with the FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations).
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Green economics: Recognising risk, maximising return
In the years since the 2015 Paris Agreement, conflicting realities have come sharply into focus. Greening the world’s developing economies is an investment opportunity that runs to tens of trillions of dollars. And the investment gap for sub national (regions and cities) low carbon and climate resilient infrastructure also runs to trillions of dollars. The Paris Agreement, which had countries vowing to keep global warming “well below” 2 degrees Celsius relative to pre-industrial levels, and ideally to no more...
