Forests for Sustainable Land Restoration: UNCCD…

Forests for Sustainable Land Restoration: UNCCD COP16 (UNFF16 Side Event)

Production Date
Video Length
01:17:09
Asset Language
English
Original
Broadcasting UN Entity
DEPARTMENT OF GLOBAL COMMUNICATIONS - DGC
Subject Topical
FORESTS
FORESTRY
FOREST CONSERVATION
FOREST MANAGEMENT
Summary
The requested side event will share experience from Saudi Arabia on these major forestry initiatives for sustainable land restoration, and will help inform the forest restoration debate at UNCCD COP 16. In support of the global debate for land restoration, Saudi Arabia will host the 16th Conference of the Parties of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD COP 16) in Riyadh on 2-13 December 2024.
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Forests cover about 31% of the total land area of the planet, covering about 4 billion ha. About 50% of the worlds' forests are influenced by human interventions, and a significant part of it is degraded. The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is making utmost efforts to support vegetation cover improvement for sustainable land restoration at national and regional levels. 
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