Climate change, disaster risk reduction & desertification

Environment and ecosystem management are key to ensuring urban and rural development and progress towards the achievement of the MDGs. Poor communities directly depend on natural resources for their livelihood and are the most vulnerable to a degraded environment, natural disasters and are the first to suffer from polluted air, water and soil. Sound natural resource use is at the core of effective strategies to strengthen resilience to climate change and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

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Adaptation - Climate Change - Clean energy technology - Climate finance - Climate smart agriculture - Desertification/land degradation - Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) - Drought - Flood prevention/control - Mitigation

Event 3: Webinar on the European Green Deal

Hemy Bae created a new WIKI page | 31 August 2021

The EU-Korea Climate Action Project Team in cooperation with the Energy Transition Forum held the webinar, ‘European Green Deal: An Opportunity for Green Economic Recovery after COVID-19' on 25 June 2020, to discuss the direction and details of the Korean Green New Deal policy in light of the...

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Project: EU-Korea Climate Action Project
THE CHILDREN’S CLIMATE RISK INDEX

Jennifer Keegan-Buckley posted Information | 31 August 2021

Interesting read and important to include in the focus on children (and education, health, etc.). Have a look at the report and excerpt below: The climate crisis is a child rights crisis. Recent record heat waves, wildfires and flooding in many countries portend a challenging ‘new normal’. The...

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Group: Environment, Climate Change and Green Economy
Event 1: Business Webinar to Achieve 2050 Climate Neutrality

Hemy Bae updated the WIKI page | 30 August 2021

The EU-Korea Climate Action project together with the Korea Business Council on Sustainability Development (KBCSD), the European Chamber of Commerce in Korea (ECCK), and Yulchon LLC organized the 'EU-Korea Business Webinar to Achieve 2050 Climate Neutrality' on 27 May 2021. Speakers invited from...

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Project: EU-Korea Climate Action Project
Events on Cross-Cutting Issues

Hemy Bae created a new WIKI page | 30 August 2021

The EU-Korea Climate Action project organizes or supports various initiatives and events focusing on three main thematic areas: renewable energy, energy-efficient buildings and low-carbon mobility. We have provided brief summaries of four selected events on cross-cutting issues, which are EU-Korea...

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Project: EU-Korea Climate Action Project
Events on Low Carbon Mobility

Hemy Bae created a new WIKI page | 30 August 2021

The EU-Korea Climate Action project organizes or supports various initiatives and events focusing on three main thematic areas: renewable energy, energy-efficient buildings and low-carbon mobility. We have provided brief summaries of two selected events on low carbon mobility, which are Urban...

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Project: EU-Korea Climate Action Project
Events on Energy Efficient Buildings

Hemy Bae created a new WIKI page | 30 August 2021

The EU-Korea Climate Action project organizes or supports various initiatives and events focusing on three main thematic areas: renewable energy, energy-efficient buildings and low-carbon mobility. We have provided brief summaries of two events on energy efficient buildings co-organized with Korea...

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Project: EU-Korea Climate Action Project
Events on Renewable Energy/Energy Transition

Hemy Bae created a new WIKI page | 30 August 2021

The EU-Korea Climate Action project organizes or supports various initiatives and events focusing on three main thematic areas: renewable energy, energy-efficient buildings and low-carbon mobility. We have provided brief summaries of two latest events organized in 2021 focused on renewable energy,...

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Project: EU-Korea Climate Action Project
“Stories of NDCs in West Africa”, the new GCCA+ publication

Justine Marchal posted Information | 30 August 2021

The first issue of this review is devoted to the mobilisation of climate finance with a focus on the experience developed in Senegal. The implementation of Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) is a priority in the West African region to reduce national greenhouse gas emissions and to adapt to...

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Group: GCCA+ Community
Patricia Rodriguez Fortun commented on an event | 29 August 2021

COP26 >> 31 Oct - 12 Nov 2021

Dear Mr. Imam Shefiu AbdulKareem Majemu, This is the registration Link: https://ukcop26.org/

Group: Environment, Climate Change and Green Economy
ABDULKAREEM MAJEMU SHEFIU commented on an event | 28 August 2021

COP26 >> 31 Oct - 12 Nov 2021

Dear Sir/Madam, My name is Imam Shefiu AbdulKareem Majemu. I am the Founder of the Strength in Diversity Development Centre and the CEO of the DORISABDUL INTEGRATED ENERGY SOLUTIONS LTD in Nigeria and the Founder of the Interfaith Clean Environment Initiative in Nigeria. I will like to be part of...

Group: Environment, Climate Change and Green Economy

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