State of Global Environmental Governance 2022
"Never in the history of humanity has the world faced so many environmental threats". - Ian Fry, PhD (Special Rapporteur for the promotion and protection of human rights in the context of climate change)
Now, more than ever, the global community must ensure that the natural world is protected. This report from the International Institute for Sustainable Development looks at the hopeful stories and tragedies of global environmental governance in 2022, from negotiations for a new treaty on plastics, progress of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, to progress towards a post 2020 global biodiversity framework.
The full report can be viewed here or through the International Institute for Sustainable Development's website here
Cover Image: Davi Mendes
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