Land Degradation Neutrality under the SDGs

1 Introduction
2 Drivers and impacts of land degradation
Socio-economic and human rights implications of land degradation
3 SDGs and land degradation neutrality
3.1 UN Open Working Group proposals for SDGs
3.2 Other SDGs and targets of relevance for land and soil
4 National implementation of the SDGs and land degradation neutrality
4.1 Implementing land degradation neutrality under the SDGs – Overcoming existing challenges
4.2 Example legal instruments for uptake at the national level
5 International obligations to combat land degradation neutrality
Protocol on land degradation neutrality under the UNCCD or the CBD?
6 Conclusions: The way forward to achieve land degradation neutrality