Desertification - High-level consultation on the UNCCD issues a call for urgent action on the Convention
A high-level consultative meeting held in Geneva over the weekend has issued the UNCCD Geneva Call for Urgent Action on The Implementation of The Convention to be transmitted to both the high-level meeting of the UN General Assembly on the theme, “Addressing desertification, land degradation and drought in the context of sustainable development and poverty eradication,” which will be held on September 20, and to the UNCCD tenth session of the Conference of the Parties to be held from 10-21 October 2011 in Changwon, Republic of Korea. The Call was issued by the past Presidents of the UNCCD Conferences of the Parties, along with the forthcoming COP10 host nation, Republic of Korea. (...)
The article:
http://www.unccd.int/media/pressrel/showpressrel.php?pr=press06_09_11
More about:
http://www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp?NewsID=39617&Cr=desertification&Cr1=
http://www.oecumene.radiovaticana.org/it1/articolo.asp?c=522027
http://www.greenreport.it/_new/index.php?page=default&id=12400
http://ipsnews.net/news.asp?idnews=105183
The high-level Meeting:
http://www.un.org/en/ga/president/65/issues/desertification.shtml
http://www.un-ngls.org/spip.php?article3572
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The UNCCD COP10:
http://english.unccdcop10.go.kr/main/
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United Nations Decade for Deserts and the Fight Against Desertification (2010-2020):
http://www.un.org/en/events/desertification_decade/background.shtml
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Il sistema Vallerani per contrastare la desertificazione:
http://www.macchineagricoledomani.it/ita/newsscheda.asp?ID=498
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