Felix Dodds comments on sustainable development, coffee & life

  UNEA-6 Newsletter - 3 March Thank you for being one of 5,600 people – representing 190 countries – who took part in all the action at UNEA-6. If you missed any sessions,  watch the on-demand videos .  Looking for the Ministerial Declaration and all outcome documents?  The full list is online .  What's next? Now it’s time to take forward the  15 resolutions adopted  to advance the work:  on management of metals, mineral resources, chemicals and waste; on environmental assistance and recovery in areas impacted by armed conflict; on integrated water resource management in the domestic sector, agriculture and industry to tackle water stress; on sustainable lifestyles, on rehabilitation of degraded lands and waters  and more.   In the words of the special guest rappers, now it’s time to  get with the programme ! Take a moment to watch and share that fun video.  We hope to you in Nairobi at UNEA-7 to be held from 8 to 12 Decem...

Originally published here.   Joint Global Statement  of Major Groups and Stakeholders for the 6th UN Environment Assembly (UNEA- 6)   presented by the Children and Youth, Indigenous Peoples, Farmers, Local Authorities, NGO, Science and Technology, Women, and Workers and Trade Unions Major Groups based on a series of International Consultations and the 20 th Global Major Groups and Stakeholders Forum Preamble We, the representatives of Major Groups and Stakeholders, welcome the focus of the Sixth United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-6) on effective, inclusive, and sustainable multilateral actions to tackle climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution. We sincerely appreciate the recognition of the urgency to take effective, coordinated, and timely international action to tackle the systemic threats posed by the triple planetary crises of climate change, nature and biodiversity loss, and pollution to susta...