Today is International Day of Disaster Reduction. On this day, it’s good to keep in mind that climate change is fueling disasters such as Hurricane Matthew. The UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR) has asked governments to take note of the profound implications of record carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere and to increase their level of ambition to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in order to limit the impacts of climate change. Read more>> bit.ly/2ddlJkQ | UN Climate Change

The President of the UN Climate Change Conference in Marrakech (COP22) H.E. Mr. Salaheddine Mezouar introduces a special meeting on “Action for Climate Empowerment”, taking place 15 and 16 May 15:00 CET. The dialogue aims to boost work in the areas of climate change education, training, and international cooperation. Learn more >> http://bit.ly/2pCFYNx | UN Climate Change

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