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The Armenian occupation of Azerbaijani lands impacted many things, including the environment. Looking at the region today, the serious environmental, water supply and pollution problems speak for themselves. The world s understanding of security differs across time and, in our modern world, the rapid pollution of the environment, the depletion of drinking water resources and global warming caused by the brutal abuse of nature by humans pose a greater threat than wars,
During the decades-long occupation, the waters, forests and natural resources of this region were used not only illegally, but also brutally, causing serious harm to the environment and humanity. It has been determined that more than 100,000 trees were cut down in the occupied territories. Trees were being felled even during the Armenian retreat from the Lachin and Kalbajar regions of Azerbaijan. During the period of occupation, Armenia blocked the rivers and prevented the flow of wate
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Adaptation Cannot Be Forgotten Piece of Climate Equation, Secretary-General Stresses, in Remarks to Special Thematic Session on Water and Disasters
Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres remarks to the fifth United Nations Special Thematic Session on Water and Disasters: Building Back Better towards a More Resilient and Sustainable Post-COVID-19 World , in Brussels today:
It is a great pleasure to join this Special Session. I thank the Member States, the High-Level Experts and Leaders Panel on Water and Disasters, and the National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies of Japan for organizing it.
For decades, natural disasters have been one of the major causes of worsening poverty, forcing some 26 million people into poverty each year and reversing developmental gains. Such natural disasters are almost always connected to water, whether through floods, storms, droughts, tsunamis or landslides.