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It is ultimately crucial that we get this right as the infrastructure decisions made today will determine the quality of our common future.
It is ultimately crucial that we get this right as the infrastructure decisions made today will determine the quality of our common future.
01 December 2023 Action for Climate Targets: ACT for a Net-Zero Future Share this article on Social Media Facebook Linkedin Twitter Mail Remarks by Jorge Moreira da Silva, UN Under-Secretary-General and UNOPS Executive Director, at the 'Action for Climate Targets: ACT for a Net-Zero Future' event, hosted by UNOPS at COP28.
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The science is clear: if we want a liveable planet, global warming needs to be limited as urgently as possible.
In short, they, together with other stakeholders are key to net zero infrastructure.
The framework will help countries assess a national baseline for the buildings sector, and aims to foster the transition towards a circularity globally.
It is time for the world to learn from our leadership and match our commitment with bold, decisive efforts to protect the islands and our common future.
Close UNOPS: 30 years of action For 30 years, UNOPS has been a driving force in delivering practical solutions to the world's most pressing challenges – making projects happen and responding where needs are greatest.
It represents a major step towards enhancing capacities to avert, minimize and address loss and damage.
We focus on operations. We implement projects in the most challenging contexts for some of the world's most vulnerable populations.