The urgent shift to renewable energies has never been clearer. Yet there remain barriers to scaling-up offshore wind. During this session we will discuss the current barriers, as well frameworks to ensure that ocean renewable energy does no harm to marine environments. The session will also discuss the launch of the Global Wind Energy Council Offshore Wind report.

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Opening of the High-level Segment of the Economic and Social Council  / Ministerial Segment of HLPF, 30th plenary meeting

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High-level Segment of ECOSOC 2022 - High-level Political Forum 2022, Ministerial segment, 12th meeting.

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The 2022 SDG 6 Special Event will take the SDG 6 Global Acceleration Framework to the country level with national experiences in implementing the targets for water and sanitation.

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How evidence-based drug prevention can be an effective investment in the wellbeing of children and youth. Event organized by UNODC Prevention, Treatment & Rehabilitation Section.

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Briefing by Paulina Kubiak, Spokesperson for the President of the 76th Session of the General Assembly.

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High-level Segment of ECOSOC 2022 - High-level Political Forum 2022, Ministerial segment, 13th meeting.

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CONTINUED - Interactive dialogue following the Oral update by the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic

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The ocean is inextricably linked to human survival but has been largely overshadowed in the climate change debate – receiving less than one percent of all philanthropic funding. At this year's UN Ocean Conference, Bloomberg Philanthropies will announce several historic investments in ocean conservation -- from creating, expanding, and managing marine protected areas, to innovative solutions to improve the resilience of coral reefs and scaling-up transparency to reduce illegal activity at sea.

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The world's most vulnerable countries are on the frontline of multiple world crises – which are becoming more intense and interconnected. They rely on external financing to help prepare for and recover from these crises. But despite their chronic exposure to shocks, SIDS' relative income makes them ineligible for the cheaper finance set aside for lowest income countries. Traditional measures of development like GDP insufficiently capture their vulnerabilities.

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