An event on the sidelines of the 2018 High Level Political Forum emphasized that global agreements must be translated for policy change at the local level, as the SDGs will be implemented “on the ground, not in Conference Room 4”.
Keynote speaker Achim Steiner, UNDP Administrator, called for land restoration to be embedded in the larger sustainable development community, and said it can be used to address inequality.
Friends of EbA such as TMG Thinktank, GIZ, UN Environment, and IUCN joined other partners in hosting this event. Read more.