In northeast Nigeria, besides insecurity, communities are also experiencing the pronounced impact of climate change.
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Long-term development is key to fighting drought and saving lives.
With support from Japan, UNDP builds and equips Business Service Yards in Mtskheta municipality to protect forests from illegal logging.
This support will help achieve zero emissions and climate-resilient pathways through clean energy access and sustainable land use actions.
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Developing countries can use carbon markets to advance their socio-economic development, while transitioning to a low-carbon economy.
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Cambodia has been taking various steps to sustain and expand this important source of carbon finance.
