
COP17: UNCCD chief says success must go beyond promises to implementation
As the conference enters its final hours, delegates are still working to bridge differences over how to strengthen global action on land degradation, drought and sustainable financing.” UNCCD chief sets one-year drought target Asked by a PREMIUM TIMES correspondent what she would personally hold countries accountable for one year after COP17 and what would constitute a major failure before the next conference, Ms Fouad identified progress on drought as a key benchmark.‘People matter’ Reflecting on her engagements during the conference, Ms Fouad said the human dimension of land degradation had remained central to her work.
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