Participants took stock of progress and challenges to date in meeting the goals of the 2014 New York Declaration on Forests, while highlighting innovative areas of action.
Delegates will discuss the roadmap for renegotiating the 2006 iteration of the International Tropical Timber Agreement—the only global agreement focused on tropical forests.
Inaction on climate change adaptation is not just costly — it’s a growing risk. As extreme weather events intensify, the gap between preparedness and vulnerability continues to widen. What lessons can we learn from past efforts to prepare and implement National Adaptation Plans?