In an effort to build on prior accomplishments and prepare the way for effectively combating global climate change, the Conference of the Parties of the UNFCCC (United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change), also known as COP 27, will hold its 27th session in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, from November 6 to 18.
In the backdrop of multiple extreme weather disasters, including typhoons in Bangladesh, huge floods in Pakistan, heatwaves in Europe, wildfires in North America, dry rivers in China, and droughts in Africa, this year's COP27 conference assumes even more importance.
In the run up to the COP27, the International