Razan Al Mubarak Underlines the Importance of Integrated Climate Action Prior to COP16 Colombia

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Approaching the 2024 UN Biodiversity COP16 Colombia in Cali, Razan Al Mubarak, UN Climate Change High-Level Champion for COP28, shares some thoughts on the crucial path ahead:

“This year presents a unique opportunity to strengthen the connections between biodiversity, climate, and desertification action. The momentum from COP28 UAE's recognition of nature's role in global solutions sets the stage for meaningful progress.”

In the video, Ms. Al Mubarak discusses the importance of integrated environmental action across all of the UN COPs, the role of IUCN in providing scientific tools and guidance, the potential of the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) to transform how businesses interact with nature, and some critical steps to implement the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework, including the 30x30 target

“Your engagement in these discussions matters. Let's work together to create lasting change for our planet.”

Watch the video to learn more about how we can turn commitments into concrete actions for biodiversity protection.

Follow Razan’s activity at COP16 Colombia.