
The 31st Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP31) hosted by Türkiye at the Antalya COP31 Area continues.
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The 31st Conference of the Parties (COP31) of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, hosted by Türkiye for the first time, is being held in Antalya.
The 31st Conference of the Parties (COP31) of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, the world's most important organization in the fight against climate change, hosted by Türkiye for the first time, continues in the Antalya COP31 Area.
The show performed by the Mehteran team at the entrance of the event area attracted the attention of the visitors.
Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Abdulkadir Uraloğlu announced that the 'Every Ticket is a Sapling Our Love Green Homeland Campaign', which was launched on November 11, 2024, has ended. It was stated that within the scope of the campaign, an equal number of saplings will be planted for more than 12 million high-speed train passengers in a year. Afforestation activities will be carried out within the framework of the protocol signed between the Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure and the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry.

COP31 Leaders Summit will be held in Antalya between 9-20 November. The summit, which will be attended by 102 leaders from 95 countries from 6 continents, is hosted by President Erdoğan. Erdoğan, UN Secretary General Guterres and COP31 President Murat Kurum will speak at the opening. Fire of Anatolia show and COP31 official song 'Let's COP' will be presented in the program.

COP31 started in Antalya. Balıkesir Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Ahmet Akın announced the targets of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 40 percent in 2030 and becoming carbon neutral in 2050. He talked about investments in water management, renewable energy and climate-resistant infrastructure.

Muğla Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Ahmet Aras presented Muğla's climate policies and environmental investments at the program within the scope of COP31 held in Antalya. The municipality has set the goal of a carbon neutral city in 2050 and aims to strengthen the drinking water infrastructure with a 62.9 million euro water infrastructure project in Dalaman, Ortaca and Köyceğiz. Aras made four basic calls for local governments to have direct access to climate finance.
The Leaders' Summit within the scope of the 31st Conference of the Parties (COP31) to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, held in Antalya, starts today. The summit, hosted by President Erdoğan and attended by 102 leaders from 95 countries, will be held in the Anatolian Hall in the Blue Zone of Antalya COP31 Area. The theme of the first day was determined as 'Zero Waste'.

WMO's 2026 Climate Status Update Report was presented at COP31 held in Antalya. The period 2015-2026 was determined to be the hottest period on record. The January-September global average temperature is approximately 1.47 degrees higher than pre-industrial levels. El Niño will remain a risk until 2027. Sea level and ocean temperatures are at record highs. Human activities have been blamed for the climate crisis.