Désertif'actions 2017 est organisé par la Convention des Nations-Unies, la ville de Strasbourg, les associations CARI et Climate Chance.
Desertif'actions is the non-State actors International Summit dedicated to land degradation and climate change. The meeting will bring together over 300 stakeholders from over 50 countries from June 27th to 28th 2017 in Strasbourg (France).
NGOs, scientists, local governments, farmer organizations, private and public institutions… will meet in Strasbourg in order to share their concerns and built common positions on land degradation under a changing climate and its consequences in northern and southern countries !
This two-day summit in the European heart aims at the participation of diverse stakeholders from local territories by mobilizing their engagement potential in mitigation and adaptation action towards climate change at the local scale.
Thematic workshops:
Drylands, adaptation and resilience: towards a synergy between the two conventions?
Can Climate finance contribute to land restoration?
CSos role in the Land Degradation Neutrality implementation - Land management: rights, access, investments
Multi-purpose of water: from offer to demand, how to manage scarcity?
Land and migration: what are development challenges?
Nourishing land and territories: Strasbourg initiatives tour
4/1000 Initiative: increasing food security and farming GHG reduction
Sustainable oases initiative and conservation of oases ecosystems
Decentralized cooperation and sustainable land management
Energy saving and territories development
CSOs contribution to the Great Green Wall for the Sahara and the Sahel Initiative
Women, rights and access to land - Adoption of D’a17 Declaration and closing.
Desertif’actions 2017 is an event organized conjointly by the United Nations Conventions to Combat Desertification, the city of Strasbourg, CARI and Climate Chance.