Landscape Alliance at UNCCD COP17 (55547576676)

Kiptoo Chemoiwo speaks Movement Lab: “We chose Mars over drylands. Let’s talk about that.” at UNCCD COP17 in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.

The session explores how drylands are perceived and valued, opening a conversation about the importance of these landscapes and the people and communities who live in and manage them.

Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, 20 August 2026

Photos by Aris Sanjaya/Landscape Alliance

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