- Tue, 12 Nov 2024 3 Min Read
A message from the Frozen World to Global Leaders at COP29
High-level side event to highlight global consequences of cryosphere change at the UNFCCC climate conference
OSLO, Norway, Nov. 12, 2024 -- Under the leadership of Norway's Arctic Council Chairship, key stakeholders and rightsholders from polar, mountainous and vulnerable low-lying regions are addressing cryosphere change and its global effects at COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan. The high-level side-event, "A Message from the Frozen World – the Global Impact of a Changing Cryosphere,"will take place 12 November 2024, 16:45-18:15. Contributors include Bangladesh, Pakistan, Germany, Nepal, the Inuit Circumpolar Council, the World Meteorological Organization, the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development, the International Cryosphere Climate Initiative, the Arctic Council's Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme, and the Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research.