Of the Field
UNCCD COP17 Ulaanbaatar 2026
The 17th Conference of the Parties (COP17) to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) will be held from August 17-28, 2026, in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. COP17 brings together 197 Parties to collaborate on urgent global issues of land degradation, drought, and desertification. The conference aims to unite governments, scientists, and comm…