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IGCAT commits to the Glasgow Declaration on Climate Action
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Fabrizia

IGCAT commits to the Glasgow Declaration on Climate Action

IGCAT is proud to be a signatory and launch partner of the Glasgow Declaration on Climate Action on Tourism, that was officially launched at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) on 4 November 2021. The information about the launch event is available here. The Glasgow Declaration on Climate Action in

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Historic UN Summit on Biodiversity sets stage for a global movement toward a green recovery from COVID-19
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Fabrizia

Historic UN Summit on Biodiversity

Recognizing that the continued deterioration and degradation of the world’s natural ecosystems were having major impacts on the lives and livelihoods of people everywhere, world leaders called for increased resolve to protect biodiversity at the UN. A record number of countries – nearly 150 countries and 72 Heads of State

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How changes brought on by coronavirus could help tackle climate change
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Fabrizia

How changes brought on by coronavirus could help tackle climate change

There is a strong link between economic activity and global carbon dioxide emissions, due to the dominance of fossil fuel sources of energy. This coupling suggests we might be in for an unexpected surprise due to the coronavirus pandemic: a slowdown of carbon dioxide emissions due to reduced energy consumption. The effect

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How Peru's potato museum could stave off world food crisis
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Fabrizia

How Peru’s potato museum could stave off world food crisis

With a climate changing faster than most crops can adapt and food security under threat around the world, scientists have found hope in a living museum dedicated to a staple eaten by millions daily: the humble potato. High in the Peruvian Andes, agronomists are looking to the ancestral knowledge of

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