Biological Diversity, Ecosystem Restoration and Food Systems Protecting and Restoring at the core of the shift towards Green, Blue, Circular Economy
Side-event to the UfM Ministerial on Environment and Climate Action
Organized by the Union
for the Mediterranean (UfM) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP),
and framed within the upcoming UN Biodiversity and Climate Change Conferences
(COP 15th and COP 26th); the UN Decade for
Ecosystem Restoration; and the UN Food Systems Summit; the side-event took place on the same date of the UfM Ministerial on Environment and Climate Action,
4 October 2021, from 16:30 to 17:45 in a hybrid format from Cairo
(Egypt) in presence and online.
The side event aimed at highlighting and promoting the high-level political and
operational efforts towards conservation of biological diversity and ecosystem
restoration, with a special focus on food systems, taking into account the
wider shift towards green, blue, circular economy at Euro-Mediterranean level.
The side-event showcased the actions supporting the UfM Environment
and Climate agenda, thus shaping the way to 2030 and tapping into all the
opportunities for partnerships and reinforced cooperation.
PROGRAMME / AGENDA
You can now watch the recording of the event here