From November 30 to December 12 , the twenty-eighth UN Climate Conference will take place in Dubai . This climate summit aims to take concrete stride towards a fairish and sustainable attack to the global climate crisis . Dutch horticulture can kick in to this with healthy , local food yield , climate adaptation , and sustainable ecosystems , say representative of the sphere .
At COP28 , nearly 70,000 participant are expected from governments , NGOs , and the business community . The climate summit will deliver the first global appraisal of climate activity since the Paris Agreement . The goal is to accelerate endeavor to keep global thaw below 1.5 ° C .
More with lessDutch horticulture representatives , consisting of Topsector Tuinbouw & Uitgangsmaterialen , AVAG , and GreenTech Global , will foreground the possibilities of Controlled Environment Agriculture ( CEA ) during COP28 . In a controlled environs , an optimal climate can be created for the crop , making it potential to realize more yields in a small area with a lower environmental impingement .
The function of CEA means less piss use , no use of pesticides , less land use , more biodiversity , and nutrient reuse . By integrating this method of food product into the environs , existing residuary streams and renewable get-up-and-go sources can be used , creating a circular system . CEA can be fully adjust to local conditions and can , therefore , be used worldwide .
eating , greening , and form healthierCEA is poise to feed , greenify , and make urban area around the world goodish . In doing so , gardening is also bringing the UN ’s sustainability goals ( SDGs ) nearer , such as no hunger and creditworthy consumption and production . Anneke van de Kamp of Topsector Tuinbouw & Uitgangsmaterialen : " Dutch gardening is the innovative fosterage earth for sustainable answer to global societal job . The sphere makes an important donation to spheric solid food surety and safety through knowledge , seeds , and applied science . By combining the modern big businessman of Dutch knowledge on controlled arise with regional knowledge , we can develop global , sustainable , clime - springy solutions together . Join the Circular CEA climate movement for affordable fresh and local food for all . "
Three meetingsDuring COP28 , Topsector Tuinbouw & Uitgangsmaterialen , AVAG , GreenTech Global , and a issue of Dutch horticultural companies are organizing three sessions around CEA . On Wednesday , December 6 , the sitting ' Affordable fresh and local food for all ' ( location : Food4Climate Pavilion ) will update participants on the possibilities of CEA and the donation gardening can make to it . On Friday , December 8 , a visit to a circular , fossil - devoid greenhouse ( Armela Farms ) is scheduled to demonstrate in practice how CEA works . A closing meeting will take place on the same day , where run across each other and networking will be primal .
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