The Changwon Initiative
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UNCCD Library
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Book
The "Changwon initiative" aims at complementing activities in line with the UNCCD Ten Year Strategic Plan (10 year strategic plan and framework to enhance the implementation of the convention, 2008-2018) and subsequent COP decisions.
The Government of the Republic of Korea identified focus areas, which include 1) enhancing the UNCCD scientific process, 2) providing a framework for resource mobilization and facilitation of partnership arrangements, 3) engaging the business community and giving recognition to the work and initiatives, which have made a significant and innovative contribution to Sustainable Land Management through the establishment and launching of the Land for Life Award. The Government of the Republic of Korea contributed to the activities of the Changwon initiative, which galvanized efforts towards the mobilization of targeted stakeholders in order to foster interactions in the context of the UNCCD strategy.
The Government of the Republic of Korea identified focus areas, which include 1) enhancing the UNCCD scientific process, 2) providing a framework for resource mobilization and facilitation of partnership arrangements, 3) engaging the business community and giving recognition to the work and initiatives, which have made a significant and innovative contribution to Sustainable Land Management through the establishment and launching of the Land for Life Award. The Government of the Republic of Korea contributed to the activities of the Changwon initiative, which galvanized efforts towards the mobilization of targeted stakeholders in order to foster interactions in the context of the UNCCD strategy.
Keywords
UNCCD Ten - year Strategy
sustainable land management
land degradation neutrality
good practice