{"id":13738,"date":"2022-05-24T16:13:16","date_gmt":"2022-05-24T14:13:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/non-classifiee\/cop15-review-insufficiently-ambitious-commitments-to-combat-desertification\/"},"modified":"2024-03-28T15:51:12","modified_gmt":"2024-03-28T14:51:12","slug":"cop15-review-insufficiently-ambitious-commitments-to-combat-desertification","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/news-from-the-front\/cop15-review-insufficiently-ambitious-commitments-to-combat-desertification\/","title":{"rendered":"COP15 review: insufficiently ambitious commitments to combat desertification"},"content":{"rendered":"<div  class=\"tatsu-BJ_eMIqwq tatsu-section  tatsu-fullscreen tatsu-bg-overlay   tatsu-clearfix\" data-title=\"\"  data-headerscheme=\"background--dark\"><div class=\"tatsu-fullscreen-wrap\"><div class='tatsu-section-pad clearfix' data-padding='{\"d\":\"90px 0px 90px 0px\"}' data-padding-top='90px'><div class=\"tatsu-row-wrap  tatsu-wrap tatsu-row-one-col tatsu-row-has-one-cols tatsu-medium-gutter tatsu-reg-cols  tatsu-clearfix tatsu-rJedeM89wc\" ><div  class=\"tatsu-row \" ><div  class=\"tatsu-column  tatsu-column-no-bg tatsu-one-col tatsu-column-image-none tatsu-column-effect-none  tatsu-ryZulGU5w5\"  data-parallax-speed=\"0\" style=\"\"><div class=\"tatsu-column-inner \" ><div class=\"tatsu-column-pad-wrap\"><div class=\"tatsu-column-pad\" ><div  class=\"tatsu-module tatsu-inline-text clearfix tatsu-r1GOxGUcvq   \" ><style>.tatsu-r1GOxGUcvq .tatsu-inline-text-inner{width: 100%;text-align: left;}<\/style><div class=\"tatsu-inline-text-inner \">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"swatch-white\">Among the 197 participants, some like the African countries were hoping for a global &#8220;drought protocol&#8221; along the lines of the Kyoto Protocol, which focuses on greenhouse gas emissions.  <\/span><span class=\"swatch-white\">This new instrument would be legally binding and would require additional funding to combat drought. Blocking by Western countries, including the United States, has prevented this issue from moving forward. It will be the subject of further discussions at COP16 in Saudi Arabia in two years&#8217; time.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div  class=\"tatsu-module tatsu-normal-button tatsu-button-wrap   tatsu-HyQ_gMIqDc   \"><a class=\"tatsu-shortcode mediumbtn tatsu-button left-icon circular   bg-animation-none  \" href=\"https:\/\/www.liberation.fr\/environnement\/la-cop15-pour-lutter-contre-la-desertification-accouche-de-decisions-peu-ambitieuses-20220521_R4OYZMGWCZFSZLXHI6FYZTUQOQ\/\" style=\"\" aria-label=\"Liberation (FR)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Liberation (FR)<\/a><style>.tatsu-HyQ_gMIqDc .tatsu-button{background-color: rgba(232,219,208,1);color: #ffffff ;}<\/style><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class = \"tatsu-column-bg-image-wrap\"><div class = \"tatsu-column-bg-image\" ><\/div><\/div><\/div><style>.tatsu-row > .tatsu-ryZulGU5w5.tatsu-column{width: 100%;}.tatsu-ryZulGU5w5.tatsu-column > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-column-overlay{mix-blend-mode: none;}.tatsu-ryZulGU5w5 > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-top-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-ryZulGU5w5 > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-bottom-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-ryZulGU5w5 > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-left-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-ryZulGU5w5 > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-right-divider{z-index: 9999;}<\/style><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tatsu-row-wrap  tatsu-wrap tatsu-row-one-col tatsu-row-has-one-cols tatsu-medium-gutter tatsu-reg-cols  tatsu-clearfix tatsu-HyiYIv9v9\" ><div  class=\"tatsu-row \" ><div  class=\"tatsu-column  tatsu-column-no-bg tatsu-one-col tatsu-column-image-none tatsu-column-effect-none  tatsu-HJeoFUD5vc\"  data-parallax-speed=\"0\" style=\"\"><div class=\"tatsu-column-inner \" ><div class=\"tatsu-column-pad-wrap\"><div class=\"tatsu-column-pad\" ><div  class=\"tatsu-module tatsu-inline-text clearfix tatsu-ByWoFIPcv5   \" ><style>.tatsu-ByWoFIPcv5 .tatsu-inline-text-inner{width: 100%;text-align: left;}<\/style><div class=\"tatsu-inline-text-inner \">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff; font-size: 16px; font-family: Raleway, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\">A report published by Oxfam on May 18 estimates that hunger claims a victim every 48 seconds in East Africa. While the continent is hardest hit by drought episodes, Europe is not spared either, with a wave currently hitting France. Novethic&#8217;s infographic gives us the figures for the deteriorating state of the planet: drought, land degradation, famine&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div  class=\"tatsu-module tatsu-normal-button tatsu-button-wrap   tatsu-H1fjFLvcv9   \"><a class=\"tatsu-shortcode mediumbtn tatsu-button left-icon circular   bg-animation-none  \" href=\"https:\/\/www.novethic.fr\/actualite\/environnement\/biodiversite\/isr-rse\/cop-15-desertification-l-infographie-qui-montre-a-quel-point-la-planete-va-150795.html?utm_source=Abonn%C3%A9s+Novethic&amp;utm_campaign=aebdad9d07-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2022_05_19_03_56&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_term=0_2876b612e6-aebdad9d07-171618278\" style=\"\" aria-label=\"Novethic(FR)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Novethic(FR)<\/a><style>.tatsu-H1fjFLvcv9 .tatsu-button{background-color: rgba(232,219,208,1);color: #ffffff ;}<\/style><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class = \"tatsu-column-bg-image-wrap\"><div class = \"tatsu-column-bg-image\" ><\/div><\/div><\/div><style>.tatsu-row > .tatsu-HJeoFUD5vc.tatsu-column{width: 100%;}.tatsu-HJeoFUD5vc.tatsu-column > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-column-overlay{mix-blend-mode: none;}.tatsu-HJeoFUD5vc > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-top-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-HJeoFUD5vc > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-bottom-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-HJeoFUD5vc > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-left-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-HJeoFUD5vc > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-right-divider{z-index: 9999;}<\/style><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tatsu-section-background-wrap\"><div class = \"tatsu-section-background\" ><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tatsu-overlay tatsu-section-overlay\"><\/div><\/div><style>.tatsu-BJ_eMIqwq.tatsu-section{background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.42);}.tatsu-BJ_eMIqwq .tatsu-section-background{background-image: url(https:\/\/lameche.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/COP15-Biodiversite\u0301-De\u0301sertification-Re\u0300glementation-ONU-Abidjan.jpg);background-repeat: no-repeat;background-attachment: scroll;background-position: top left;background-size: cover;}.tatsu-BJ_eMIqwq .tatsu-bg-blur{background-repeat: no-repeat;background-attachment: scroll;background-position: top left;background-size: cover;}.tatsu-BJ_eMIqwq .tatsu-section-pad{padding: 90px 0px 90px 0px;}.tatsu-BJ_eMIqwq > .tatsu-bottom-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-BJ_eMIqwq > .tatsu-top-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-BJ_eMIqwq .tatsu-section-overlay{background: rgba(0,0,0,0.22);mix-blend-mode: normal;}.tatsu-BJ_eMIqwq .tatsu-fullscreen-wrap{align-items: center;}<\/style><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The COP15 desertification conference in Abidjan ended on a very mixed note after eleven days of negotiations. The international community has pledged to &#8220;accelerate the restoration of one billion hectares of degraded land by 2030&#8221;, but this will not be enough. Indeed, a recent report published ahead of the conference estimates that 50 billion hectares will need to be restored by 2050.<\/p>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/news-from-the-front\/cop15-review-insufficiently-ambitious-commitments-to-combat-desertification\/\" class=\"exp-read-more exp-read-more-underlined\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":12305,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13738","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-from-the-front"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13738","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13738"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13738\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13753,"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13738\/revisions\/13753"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12305"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13738"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13738"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13738"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}