Statement by Achim Steiner, UNDP Administrator
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We must ensure that Indigenous peoples are in the driving seat to help turn NDCs into action.
Climate change is not just an environmental phenomenon. It also has significant ramifications for peace, stability and security.
Climate change threatens to undo decades of development progress in Small Island Developing States and least developed countries.
Kyrgyzstan’s updated NDC pledges to aim for greater reduction in greenhouse gas emissions if it receives international support.
There is growing awareness of the importance of NDCs, which are central to achieving the objectives of the Paris Agreement on climate change.
Minerals such as graphite, lithium and cobalt could help meet growing demand for clean energy technologies.
Given Uzbekistan's high vulnerability to climate impacts, mitigation and adaptation measures are a high priority in the country’s newly updated NDC.
In Kazakhstan, women still have limited access to resources and limited power and decision-making rights in the family and community.
COP26 will be a time to discuss the progress and challenges related to the Paris Climate Agreement. Here's what to expect.
In most G20 countries, people under 18 years old were more likely to believe in the climate emergency than adults.
Climate change is real in Rwanda. But not everyone has had a chance to experience its reality as I have done.
Long-term strategies allow countries to present their low carbon development vision using a planning timeline of several decades.
Young people comprise 68% of Pakistan's population, and their perspective on climate change needs to be heard.
