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28 August 2026 · Verified

UNCCD COP17 concluded in Ulaanbaatar

UNCCD COP17 was held in Ulaanbaatar from 17–28 August 2026. Official documentation includes the COP17 report and the Ulaanbaatar Declaration of the seventeenth session.

2025 · Verified

UNEA-7 adopted a resolution on glacier and broader cryosphere preservation

UNEP lists Resolution 10 of UNEA-7 as “Preservation of glaciers and the broader cryosphere, particularly in mountain regions.”

13 August 2024 · Verified

UN General Assembly established the Decade of Action for Cryospheric Sciences

Resolution 78/321 was adopted without a vote and establishes the Decade of Action for Cryospheric Sciences, 2025–2034.

2025 · Verified

International Year of Glaciers’ Preservation

UNGA Resolution 77/158 proclaimed 2025 the International Year of Glaciers’ Preservation and 21 March as World Day for Glaciers.

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