This issue of the bulletin gives information relevant to the implementation of the Plan of Action to Combat Desertification as of 31 March 1978. It includes a short review of the United Nations Conference on Desertification, ...

Sustainable Development Goal 11 (SDG 11) – making cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable highlights the important role cities play in the global political agenda.

Sustainable Development Goal 15 – Protect, restore and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems, sustainably manage forests, combat desertification, and halt and reverse land degradation and halt biodiversity loss.