Saudi Arabia to host largest-ever UN conference on land & drought
Taking place in the most water-scarce region and one that is severely affected by desertification and land degradation, the Riyadh COP16 will be held from 2-13 December 2024.
Taking place in the most water-scarce region and one that is severely affected by desertification and land degradation, the Riyadh COP16 will be held from 2-13 December 2024.
Terming land as the fundamental building block for supporting all lives and livelihoods, Modi called for the reduction of the tremendous pressure on land and its resources.
With this conference, the Indian government, which is hosting the global event, will take over the COP Presidency from China.