Terra, the Sustainability Pavilion in Dubai, United Arab Emirates in the Persian Gulf.
The United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) will take place November 30- December 12, 2023 at Expo City in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
View the COP 28 UAE thematic program. The overview schedule of the conference is now available; the detailed calendar of events will be published daily throughout the conference.
Nov. 30 - Opening Ceremony
Dec. 1 - Opening World Climate Action Summit
Dec. 2 - G77 & China Summit
Dec. 3 - Health/relief, recovery and peace
Dec. 4 - Finance/trade/gender equality/accountability
Dec. 5 - Energy, industry, and just transition
Dec. 6 - Multilevel action, urbanization, and built environment/transport
Dec. 8 - Youth, children, education and skills
Dec. 9 - Nature, land use, and oceans
Dec. 10 - Food, agriculture, and water
"In his Pre-COP opening speech On October 30, 2023, Dr. Sultan Al Jaber, the COP28 President, called for unity, action, and multilateralism. Addressing the 70 Ministers and over 100 country delegates present, Dr Sultan was clear: the world needs to do more and seize the opportunity of COP28 to take action and keep 1.5 within reach."
For a good recap of COP 28 from a faith community perspective see Rev. Richenda Fairhurst, Substack post: https://pastorrichenda.substack.com/p/faith-updates-for-cop28-stay-in-the
Connecting to COP 28 is an online portal for citizen observers of the 28th Conference of the Parties 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference 30 November - 12 December 2023 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE) administered by Frank Granshaw of Portland State University and Gali Gonzalez of Unity Environmental University https://sites.google.com/pdx.edu/connecting-to-cop28/home?authuser=0