ANALYSIS: COP17: Top issues dividing, shaping ongoing negotiations in Mongolia
The major issues emerging from the negotiations so far include drought management and land degradation, finance, rangelands and pastoralists, Indigenous Peoples and local community participation, and procedural and geopolitical tensions.
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She pointed to the International Drought Resilience Alliance as an example of a platform where Indigenous Peoples and local communities could participate more meaningfully.
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