The UNCCD SPI Science Day brings together a diverse and highly-engaged audience of participants, including scientists, policy-makers, practitioners, students, journalists and representatives of civil society organizations (CSOs) and development agencies. This event is scheduled on Saturday, 14 May 2022:

8:00 – 13:00 Session 1: Land restoration

• Opening
• Reaching a desirable future
• What we measure we can manage better
• The next generation of key actors

13:00 – 16:00 Session 2: Drought

• IPCC AR6 - Implications for Drought Risk
• Measuring Progress towards Drought resilience
• Nature-Based Solutions for Drought Risk Reduction

16:00 –17:15 Closing session