GLOBE Guatemala President Congressman Luis Hernández Azmitia has tabled a bill seeking to align the national framework to the delivery of the 2015 Sendai Framework for DRR whilst building coherence with national environmental objectives from the natural capital perspective.
Following on from 'Bringing the 2015 Summits Home: A Guide for Legislators' (2016), the Guide is designed to support the daily work of national legislators and parliamentarians.
Bangladesh is universally acknowledged as one of the world's most vulnerable countries to climate change. It has been recently been ranked as 6th out of 182 countries most affected by extreme weather events over the last two decades, according to the NGO, Germanwatch.
Lake Chad Basin region: Yesterday, today and future prospects between humanitarian crisis and climate change. GLOBE Nigeria partners with Konrad Adenauer Stiftung Programme on energy security and climate change in Sub-Saharan Africa to host the Second Discussion on the Lake Chad Basin at the National Assembly of Nigeria.
"The Role of African Parliamentarians in the Implementation of the Paris Agreement: Challenges and Prospects". An international parliamentary workshop of GLOBE Nigeria-AfDB-ECOWAS and partners was implemented in Abuja to build the capacity of African parliamentarians in supporting effective implementation and monitoring of the African NDCs.
The national kick-off meetings brought together national GLOBE leaders, government officials and civil society for a first dialogue on the shaping of the 3-year national work programs.
At the meeting, held at the Federal Chamber of Deputies of Argentina, specialists analyzed policy options to accelerate the transition from the current model of mobility, based on fossil fuels, towards sustainable mobility. [ESPAÑOL más abajo]
GLOBE Nigeria held final preparatory Stakeholders Workshop to refine information and agree on project delivery cooperation for the multi-country Legislative project on REDD+ and natural capital ”GLOBE Legislators Advancing REDD+ and Natural Capital Legislation towards achieving the 2030 Agenda” (GRNCLP)
The Global Legislators Organisation (GLOBE International) is an international organisation comprising national parliamentarians from over 80 countries committed to developing and overseeing the implementation of laws in pursuit of sustainable development.
On 1st June the 2015 Global Climate Legislation Study was presented to delegates attending the UNFCCC Climate Change Conference in Bonn, Germany, by the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment (London School of Economics) with GLOBE International as a partner.
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