A Kulkalgal activist from the Torres Strait Islands has said the way the world often treats Indigenous people is an insult and that he is here at the Cop27 conference in Egypt “fighting for our home”.
Yessie Mosby, who in September was part of a group of claimants who made history during a landmark…
A push to conserve 30% of the planet's land and oceans by 2030 - a key pillar of a new global nature pact due to be agreed next month - has gained the support of about 112 nations, a big boost from 70 a year ago, leaders said at the COP27 climate summit.
But achieving that goal will be a challenge…
At CoP27, 41 grassroots women’s organizations launch new Global South Alliance for Indigenous and local women and girls.
On November 11 at CoP27, 41 grassroots women’s organizations from Asia, Africa, and Latin America launched a new advocacy network called the Women in Global South Alliance for…
The Global Alliance of Territorial Communities (AGCT) made an urgent call to action to world leaders during the Leaders’ Summit on Forests and Climate at COP27, being held in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt.
“The most important thing we had was time, and we have already lost it. That is why today I come to…
At COP26 the voice of indigenous people was heard at the top table for the first time. Community leaders from the Arctic to the Amazon spoke of the crucial role that indigenous peoples could play in tackling the climate emergency and protecting biodiversity, but how they were being killed for…
As the climate conference, COP27, kicks of in Sharm el Sheik in Egypt debates about agriculture and land use will be centre stage. And amongst these discussions the role of livestock in the future of food and agricultural systems will be hotly debated.
Unfortunately, many of these debates are…
No marco da 27ª Conferência das Nações Unidas sobre Mudanças Climáticas, o Alto Comissário da ONU para Refugiados, Filippo Grandi, chamou a atenção dos líderes globais para o impacto devastador da crise climática na vida das pessoas que vivem em lugares vulneráveis ou já afetados por emergências…
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Experimento da Aiea e da FAO tem objetivo de desenvolver culturas que se adaptem à mudança climática; plantas de Arabidopsis e sementes de sorgo serão enviadas a Estação Espacial Internacional e, no retorno, estudadas para novas características.
A Agência Internacional de…
Conferência acontece neste domingo em Sharm el-Sheikh, no Egito. Tema é chamado de "perdas e danos" e foi incluído na agenda oficial da cúpula.
Os delegados da COP 27 concordaram neste domingo (6) em discutir se os países ricos devem compensar as nações mais pobres e mais vulneráveis às mudanças…
Y sin embargo, aunque producen una gran parte del alimento en nuestras granjas y en nuestras mesas, no tienen acceso a los mismos recursos que los hombres.
Sin acceso a tierras, financiamiento, capacitación, insumos y equipos, las mujeres no pueden producir con eficacia, ni alcanzar la…
National climate pledges would collectively require 1.2 billion hectares (about 3 billion acres) of land, researchers have found in a new study, The Land Gap Report.
More than half of this land is already currently used for something else. This demand for land will put pressure on ecosystems,…
ONU. Redução das emissões de metano dos setores de combustíveis fósseis, resíduos e agricultura pode contribuir para fechar a lacuna de emissões
Em entrevista para a ONU News, cientista e coautora do Relatório sobre a Lacuna de Emissões 2022, explica que mais uma vez há uma grande discrepância…