The Place of Landscape at the COP31 Table: From Belém Indicators to the Antalya Summit
In the lead-up to the COP31 Antalya Summit, peyzajMAG examines the Belém Indicators, the Rio Synergy, and the strategic imperative of landscape architecture in shaping climate-resilient cities.
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As world climate negotiators gather in Antalya for COP31, the generic "green space is good" rhetoric gives way to quantifiable metrics and bankable projects through the Belém Indicators. In this critical transition—spanning discussions from xeriscaping and the Hatay Declaration to the Rio Synergy and urban heat island mitigation—we examine the decisive role of landscape architecture at the negotiating table.
The behind-the-scenes of COP31 and the profession's new roadmap at the global climate table await you in the Autumn 2026 issue of peyzajMAG!
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