UNCCD: 3rd Scientific Conference in March 2015

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Cancun beach

Agropolis International is leading the STK4SDconsortium for the organization of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) 3rd Scientific Conference (CNULCD) in March 2015 in Cancun (Mexico)

 

Agropolis International and CSFD co-organizers of the 3rd UNCCD scientific conference

The United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) 3rd international scientific conference on “combating desertification, land degradation and drought for poverty reduction and sustainable development – the contribution of science, technology, traditional knowledge and practices” will be held from 9 to 12 March 2015 in Cancun (Mexico).

The conference aims to attract the widest possible range of scientific, local and traditional knowledge that can be harnessed to achieve poverty reduction and sustainable development in areas susceptible to desertification, land degradation and drought.

One of the major challenges facing delegates to the conference is the development of new scientific insights and recommendations to policy makers with regards to the assessment of vulnerability of socio-ecosystems to climate change and current and future capacities to adapt.

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