World Environment Day: turning point in our race to restoration
Elizabeth Maruma Mrema, UNEP's Deputy Director, urgently calls for global action on land degradation, desertification, and drought. She highlights the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration as a beacon of hope, but acknowledges vast challenges ahead. Mrema also praises Saudi Arabia's leadership, acknowledging their hosting of World Environment Day 2024 and their ambitious initiatives, which inspire collaboration for a sustainable future.
Source: unep.org