AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoCOP17 Land & Health: UNCCD COP17 in Ulaanbaatar is pushing “Restoring Land, Restoring Hope,” linking soil recovery to food security, water stability, and community resilience as drought and degraded land threaten livelihoods. Global Soil Warning: A new FAO report says more than half of the world’s soils are in poor condition, with proven soil-protection practices still not adopted fast enough. Financing for Restoration: The Asian Development Bank launched its FIELD initiative to attract at least $2 billion by 2035 for degraded-land restoration and drought resilience, while experts argue rangeland restoration can deliver $4–$6 returns per $1 invested. Mongolia Disability Care: A major rehabilitation and development center for children with disabilities in Ulaanbaatar has supported 70,000+ children since 2019, offering inpatient care, education, and counseling. Nutrition & Food Systems: COP17 discussions repeatedly tie land restoration to healthier, more affordable food—especially for vulnerable communities facing climate shocks.
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