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GLISPA Highlights

Celebrating 10 years of Island Leadership
Location: Thirteenth Convention on Biological Diversity Conference of the Parties (CBD COP-13), Cancun, Mexico
Strategic Priority: Building resilient and sustainable island communities

2016 Steering Committee
Location: The Nature Conservancy, Washington D.C.
Strategic Priority: Building resilient and sustainable island communities through innovative partnershipss
IISD Highlights

The 2030 Agenda’s “Missing Piece”: Update on SDG Indicators
Creating the indicators for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is a historic challenge on par with creating statistics to measure post-war recovery in the 1950s and environmental indicators in the 1990s…

Promoting Public Participation to Make the Paris Agreement Work
The adoption of the Paris Agreement in 2015 marked a significant shift in the recognition of the role of so-called “non-Party stakeholders,” including civil society, local governments, academia, businesses, and others, in addressing climate change…