A concrete plan has been adopted on the topic of land degradation, Francesco Corvaro, Italy's special envoy for climate action said at the roundtable discussion held within the framework of Pre-COP29 in Baku, Report informs.
Corvaro emphasized that steps must be taken towards eliminating degradation in the African continent. He stated, "The connection between this issue and migration has been investigated. Italy is studying the problem of human influx resulting from climate impacts. We are the first European country to seriously raise this issue."
Corvaro stressed the importance of supporting developing countries, particularly African states, in creating a sustainable future. "If we want to build a sustainable future, we must consult not only for our own country but also for other countries," he added.