HSH Prince Albert II of Monaco took part in the round table “Climate and Nature: Forests and Oceans.”
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- HSH Prince Albert II of Monaco participates in “Climate and Nature: Forests and Oceans” round table.
- Emphasizes Monaco’s ongoing commitment to protecting oceans and forests, continuing Prince Albert I’s legacy.
- Focus on just energy transition, tropical forest protection, climate financing for vulnerable nations, and Paris Agreement implementation.
- Highlights nature-based climate solutions, including blue carbon projects in Africa and underwater forest research.
- Calls for COP30 to be a conference of implementation, turning commitments into concrete action.
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HSH Prince Albert II of Monaco took part in the round table “Climate and Nature: Forests and Oceans,” reaffirming his long-standing commitment to protecting the planet – continuing the legacy of his great-great-grandfather, Prince Albert I.
The discussion centered on a just energy transition, tropical forest protection, climate financing for vulnerable nations, and international cooperation to implement the Paris Agreement. The Prince highlighted the crucial link between forests and oceans and called for climate action rooted in nature-based solutions.
He also shared Monaco’s initiatives, including support for blue carbon projects in Africa and research into underwater forest carbon storage. Looking ahead to COP30, Prince Albert urged that it become a conference of implementation, turning global commitments into concrete action for future generations.
Photo credit: ©Michaël Alesi / Palais princier de Monaco
