Oct 11, 2024 · María Susana Muhamad González is a Colombian politician with Palestinian roots. With a major in political science, she is a well-known environmentalist and belongs to the political party Colombia Humana. Since August 7th, 2022 she is the current Minister of Environment and Sustainable Development of Colombia. In 2012, during Gustavo Petro´s period as Mayor of …

Sep 26, 2024 · “If we don’t partner with nature, we won’t be able to control climate change,” said Maria Susana Muhamad, Minister of Environment and Sustainable Development of Colombia and President of the UN Biodiversity Conference (COP16), adding that creating the right political environment and getting social buy-in is important to “start having ...

Sep 16, 2024 · Ibrahim Thiaw, Undersecretary-General of the United Nations; Executive Secretary, United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), was joined by Maria Susana Muhamad, Minister of Environment and Sustainable Development, Ministry of the Environment and Sustainable Development of Colombia, Sumant Sinha, Chairman and Chief …

Oct 17, 2024 · The synergies across the summits are evident, said Maria Susana Muhamad, Colombia’s Minister of Environment and Sustainable Development and the president of this year’s biodiversity COP. Muhamad said: “We hope all these stakeholders will [raise their voices] and we can create a more open process.”

Jan 9, 2024 · Maria Susana Muhamad, Minister of the Environment and Sustainable Development of Colombia; David Obura, Director, Coastal Oceans Research and Development in the Indian Ocean (CORDIO) East Africa, Kenya; Naomi Oreskes, Professor of the History of Science, Harvard University; Guilherme de Rosso Manços, Global Shaper, Curitiba Hub

Nov 13, 2023 · Amazon deforestation in Colombia is forecast to have dropped by 70% in the first nine months of 2023, according to Environment Minister Susana Muhamad. However, drought could cause a spike in tree loss in the final months of the year, she warned.

Oct 11, 2024 · The World Economic Forum is an independent international organization committed to improving the state of the world by engaging business, political, academic and other leaders of society to shape global, regional and industry agendas. Incorporated as a not-for-profit foundation in 1971, and headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, the Forum is tied to no …

Degree in History. Former teacher and trade unionist. Backed legislative reforms designed to ensure better education, health, hygiene, communication and transport, human rights, socio-cultural diversity and financial compensation for local government conservation units. 1984, organized peaceful demonstrations against deforestation of the Amazon; 1985, joined Labour …

Susana Malcorra is Founder and President of GWL Voices, www.gwlvoices.com. Former Dean of the IE School of Global and Public Affairs, Madrid and current Senior Advisor to IE University. She is co-Chair of the International Crisis Group, member of the Board of the Kofi Annan Foundation and the Inter-American Dialogue. She was Minister of Foreign Affairs and Worship of the …

Nov 11, 2020 · Ahead of COP27, the world's focus has turned firmly to global efforts to tackle climate change. One of the cornerstones of that effort is the Paris Agreement.