UN Environment Assembly on Sustainable Development Goals

The United Nations Environment Assembly, held on March 11-15, 2019 in Nairobi, Kenya observed that the world needed to move faster towards a new development model vis-à-vis the Sustainable Development Goals for 2030. Environment ministers of more than 170 countries adopted a blueprint for change.

Apart from ministers, the 4,700-plus delegates included scientists, academics, business leaders and the civil society. The outcome is expected to set the global agenda ahead of the UN Climate Action Summit, scheduled in September.

Result of the Summit

Innovative solutions and sustainable consumption and production patterns figured high in their priorities to combat increasing pollution, rapid ....

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