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Wetlands climate and biodiversity solutions

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Roundtable on EU Wetland Partnerships. Placing wetlands at the centre of climate and biodiversity agenda

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Biodiversity for LifeDevelopment Strategy with AfricaEnvironment, Climate Change and Green EconomyEU Working Group on Land IssuesLatin American StudiesPolicy Forum on Development (PFD)Public Group on Water and SanitationSustainable Forests for the FutureUN Environment Programme - Environment for DevelopmentWetlands climate and biodiversity solutions
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Wetlands International Europe

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Environment & green economy
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Innovative Financing for Development
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Lithium extraction in Latin America: the EU has a card to play

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posted on Biodiversity for LifeDeforestation and Forest Degradation Sharing SpaceEnvironment, Climate Change and Green EconomyShow more

Blog piece by Fred Pearce on behalf of Wetlands International Europe The world is in the midst of a lithium rush. Mining companies are scouring the planet to secure cheap supplies of the metal regarded as vital for making the...

Americas & the Caribbean
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Forests
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A Call for the EU: Leading the Way with Wetland Partnerships globally

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posted on Biodiversity for LifeDeforestation and Forest Degradation Sharing SpaceDevelopment Strategy with AfricaShow more

Wetlands—including peatlands, mangroves, rivers, lakes, salt marshes, and seagrass beds—are vital for biodiversity and form a cornerstone of the EU Water Strategy. They deliver essential provisioning, regulating, and cultural...

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Road to Belem: Shaping the Future of Wetlands In the Climate Agenda

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Biodiversity for LifeDeforestation and Forest Degradation Sharing SpaceEU Private Sector EngagementEU Working Group on Land IssuesGlobal Gateway Civil Society and Local Authorities Advisory Platform Latin American StudiesPolicy Forum on Development (PFD)Sustainable Forests for the FutureUN Environment Programme - Environment for DevelopmentWetlands climate and biodiversity solutions

On the occasion of the Amazon Week, Wetlands International Europe, Environmental Justice Foundation, SOS Pantanal and Chalana Esperança are pleased to invite you to the event “Road to Belem: Shaping the Future of Wetlands In the...

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Wetlands International Europe; Environmental Justice Foundation

Belgium
Brazil
Americas & the Caribbean
Biodiversity & Ecosystem
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Road to Belem Concept note

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Hybrid Roundtable on EU Wetland Partnerships. Putting wetlands at the centre of climate and biodiversity agenda

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Biodiversity for LifeDevelopment Strategy with AfricaDisaster Risk Reduction (DRR) in the Southern Africa and Indian Ocean funded by ECHOWetlands climate and biodiversity solutions Environment, Climate Change and Green EconomyEU Working Group on Land IssuesGlobal Climate Change Alliance Plus Initiative - GCCALatin American StudiesPolicy Forum on Development (PFD)Public Group on Water and SanitationSustainable Forests for the FutureUN Environment Programme - Environment for Development

Protecting, restoring and wisely using wetlands in line with the strategic objectives of the Convention on Wetlands is critical to achieve global biodiversity, climate, water and development goals, including the Kunming-Montreal...

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Wetlands International Europe

Belgium
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Roundtable on EU Wetland Partnerships. Placing wetlands at the centre of climate and biodiversity agenda

Event
Conference
Posted on
Biodiversity for LifeDevelopment Strategy with AfricaEnvironment, Climate Change and Green EconomyEU Working Group on Land IssuesLatin American StudiesPolicy Forum on Development (PFD)Public Group on Water and SanitationSustainable Forests for the FutureUN Environment Programme - Environment for DevelopmentWetlands climate and biodiversity solutions
Organised by

Wetlands International Europe

Online
Worldwide
Biodiversity & Ecosystem
Budget support
Environment & green economy
+2
Fragility, Crisis Situations & Resilience
Innovative Financing for Development
22
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Agenda

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posted on Biodiversity for LifeDevelopment Strategy with AfricaEnvironment, Climate Change and Green EconomyShow more
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Policy Recommendations: Enhanced Action for Blue Carbon Habitats (such as mangroves, salt marshes, and seagrasses) & climate Change.

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posted on Biodiversity for LifeWetlands climate and biodiversity solutions Environment, Climate Change and Green Economy

The policy brief informs Parties to the UNFCCC for several agenda items scheduled during the upcoming UNFCCC SBSTA climate conference, which will take place in June 2024. It outlines recommendations for opportunities for Parties...

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Ziway-Shalla Basin in Balance

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Ziway Shalla is a closed water basin, located in the Rift Valley of Ethiopia, the country’s most important wetland area. It secures the livelihoods of local communities, a broad spectrum of wildlife and migratory birds. However...

Ethiopia
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EU Wetland Partnerships

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posted on Biodiversity for LifeDevelopment Strategy with AfricaWetlands climate and biodiversity solutions Show more

Healthy wetlands offer economic opportunities, support jobs, and provide livelihoods, but they are being lost. Business as usual is not working. We need international partnerships to mobilise actors and scale finance and...

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Created
21 September 2016
Owner
Lea Appulo
Admins
Michelle Zheng
Language
English

Related topics

Agriculture & Rural Development
Climate change & disaster risks
Environment & green economy
Biodiversity & Ecosystem
Development Policy
Fragility, Crisis Situations & Resilience

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Africa
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Europe