ADVANCE COPY ICCD - Convention to Combat Desertification

Adoption of the comprehensive report of the Committee for the Review of the Implementation of the Convention to the Conference of the Parties, including conclusions and recommendations ................................................. [...] Adoption of the report of the Committee for the Review of the Implementation of the Convention to the Conference of the Parties. [...] The conclusions and recommendations included in this report are a summary compilation of the ideas, suggestions and proposals offered by participants in the twenty-first session of the Committee for the Review of the Implementation of the Convention to further the implementation of the Convention and the UNCCD 2018 – 2030 Strategic Framework. [...] In this regard, they highlighted the importance of taking into account the recommendations gathered from Parties and other stakeholders at the twenty-first session of the Committee for the Review of the Implementation of the Convention. [...] During the plenary, some Parties raised the following issues: (a) To continue the active engagement of the secretariat in the United Nations Coalition on Combating Sand and Dust Storms and its role in leading the working group on policy and governance; (b) To continue the development of the guideline on the integration of sand and dust storms (SDS) management into key policy areas, with the expect.