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All about Nature, Oceans & Water
Theme Focus with Mya-Rose Craig (aka Birdgirl)
Session for secondary schools
Mya-Rose Craig (AKA Birdgirl) speaks about visiting the Arctic in September 2020, witnessing the sea ice minimum, speaking to UN Leaders of the Biodiversity Summit on 30th September 2020, her most northerly youth strike, the UN Global Ocean Treaty which is essential for protecting the Arctic Sea as well as global climate justice, the need for a justice transition and the impact on places like Bangladesh already.
This session was hosted Live as part of the Youth Climate Summit in November 2020.
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Protect, restore and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystem, reverse land degradation, and halt biodiversity loss.
Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development.
Ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all.
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