SDG Update – 29 August 2019

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G7 Summit Discusses Inequalities, Global Environmental Challenges

Climate change, biodiversity loss, and ocean and land degradation were highlighted as interconnected global challenges.
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Gender Analysis of Potential Free Trade Deal: A Global First

The Government of Canada has conducted a gender-based analysis on a potential free trade agreement with Mercosur
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LAC Climate Week Considers Energy and Industry Transition, Nature-based Solutions

Regional Climate Weeks offer a platform for stakeholders to share best practices and identify mutually beneficial options to implement the Paris Agreement on climate change. Read

UNCCD Science-Policy Interface Consolidates Technical Guidance Ahead of COP 14
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Gender Equality Leaders Call for Parity to Achieve SDGs
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WWF Proposes Forest Specialist Index to Measure Forest Ecosystem Health
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