DUBAI, BTNp: LAOS is not only a signatory to the COP28 Declaration but is also actively participating in the Alliance for Transformative Action on Climate and Health (ATACH), an initiative established by WHO to assist countries in fulfilling their commitments made at COP26 on climate change and health. Climate change poses a significant threat to…
MONTREAL, BTNp: INTERNATIONAL Civil Aviation Day (ICAD), celebrated on 7 December each year, commemorates States’ signing of the Convention on International Civil Aviation (Chicago Convention) in 1944. ICAO Council President Salvatore Sciacchitano, and Secretary General Juan Carlos Salazar, have issued statements which promote the ICAO Council’s ICAD theme of: Advancing Innovation for Global Aviation Development….
DUBAI, BTNp: EIGHT Partnership for Healthy Cities mayors urging local governments to take action to strengthen air quality data monitoring as world leaders convene at COP28 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates—28 Nov-12 December)—. According to the World Health Organization, air pollution is the greatest environmental threat to public health globally, claiming seven million lives annually,…
DUBAI, BTNp: UNWTO has brought together sector leaders at the 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) to showcase the progress made in implementing the Glasgow Declaration for Climate Action on Tourism. In time for the world’s most important climate conference, the Declaration has been officially included in the Global Climate Action Portal of UNFCCC….