UN Desertification Conference Warns of Climate-Induced Food Supply Disruption

Alain-Richard Donwahi, chair of the UN desertification conference, warns that climate crisis, water scarcity, and poor farming practices could disrupt global food supplies before the 1.5°C target is reached. He emphasizes the role of the private sector in sustainable agriculture and calls on wealthy nations to look to Africa for solutions. The next desertification conference (COP) is in December 2024 in Riyadh, while COP28 climate summit is in November in Dubai.

Alain-Richard Donwahi, chair of the UN desertification conference, warns that climate crisis, water scarcity, and poor farming practices could disrupt global food supplies before the 1.5°C target is reached. He emphasizes the role of the private sector in sustainable agriculture and calls on wealthy nations to look to Africa for solutions. The next desertification conference (COP) is in December 2024 in Riyadh, while COP28 climate summit is in November in Dubai.

Alain-Richard Donwahi, chair of the UN desertification conference, warns that climate crisis, water scarcity, and poor farming practices could disrupt global food supplies before the 1.5°C target is reached. He emphasizes the role of the private sector in sustainable agriculture and calls on wealthy nations to look to Africa for solutions. The next desertification conference (COP) is in December 2024 in Riyadh, while COP28 climate summit is in November in Dubai.

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