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Kingdom's COP16 Presidency Focuses on Drought Fight
The article focused on Saudi Arabia's efforts during its presidency of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (COP16), which lasted for two years and led to significant shifts in global environmental work. It highlighted that the Kingdom emphasized land restoration, drought mitigation, and strengthening international cooperation through initiatives such as the Riyadh Global Partnership for Drought Resilience, involving 64 countries and 30 international organizations with commitments exceeding two billion dollars. During Saudi Arabia's leadership, the second phase of the International Drought Resilience Observatory was also launched, utilizing artificial intelligence to assess nations' capacity to anticipate and adapt to drought. Additionally, the Kingdom received the Leading Global Models for Land Restoration Award in recognition of its contributions to reforestation and land degradation reversal, having planted over 180 million trees and successfully reintroducing many endangered species, with future goals of planting 10 billion trees by 2030.
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