Asunción Declaration of the Parties to the IAI and its Associates on Water Security, Biodiversity, and Climate Resilience in the Americas

The Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research (IAI) has announced the adoption of the Asunción Declaration on 30 May 2025 during the 33rd Conference of the Parties (CoP-33) in Paraguay. The declaration focuses on the nexus of water security, biodiversity, and climate resilience, committing members to science-informed responses to weather-related extreme events. The document was informed by workshops on drought management and regional priorities, and it reaffirms IAI principles including open data sharing and regional governance.

• The Asunción Declaration, adopted on 30 May 2025, establishes a shared commitment among IAI Parties and Associates to promote scientific collaboration and policy action specifically at the intersection of water security, biodiversity, and climate resilience.
• The declaration is aligned with Theme 2 of the IAI’s Scientific Agenda and focuses on creating actionable, science-informed responses to mitigate risks associated with weather-related extreme events.
• The document reaffirms the core operational principles of the IAI, which include regional governance, cooperation across different sectors, scientific excellence, and the sharing of open data.

APA

Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research (2025). Asunción Declaration of the Parties to the IAI and its Associates on Water Security, Biodiversity, and Climate Resilience in the Americas. http://www.archive.iai.int/admin/site/sites/default/files/notificaciones/nt-2025-10-en.pdf

Chicago

Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research. Asunción Declaration of the Parties to the IAI and its Associates on Water Security, Biodiversity, and Climate Resilience in the Americas. 2025. http://www.archive.iai.int/admin/site/sites/default/files/notificaciones/nt-2025-10-en.pdf.

Wikipedia

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BibTeX

@misc{interamericaninstituteforglobalchangeresearch2025asuncin, author = {{Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research}}, title = {{Asunción Declaration of the Parties to the IAI and its Associates on Water Security, Biodiversity, and Climate Resilience in the Americas}}, publisher = {Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research}, year = {2025}, month = jun, url = {http://www.archive.iai.int/admin/site/sites/default/files/notificaciones/nt-2025-10-en.pdf}, urldate = {2026-08-17}, note = {Indexed by Climate Insights Directory} }