Summary
They discussed stopping pollution, protecting animals, and planting more trees.
They want people to use things again and again instead of throwing them away.
The meeting will help plan a bigger meeting of environment leaders later in August.
Key Points
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Meeting took place in New Delhi, India.
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Representatives came from Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa and other member countries.
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Main topics were pollution, protecting animals, climate change, planting trees and recycling.
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Four main plans: green living, planting trees and fire safety, recycling, and helping nature adapt.
New Words to Learn
9 wordsemerging economies
countries that are growing fast and becoming more important
biodiversity
different kinds of plants and animals living together
climate resilience
how well people and nature can handle changes in weather
circular economy
using and reusing things so they don’t become waste
sustainability
using resources in a way that they last for a long time
afforestation
planting new forests
ecosystem restoration
helping nature become healthy again
resource efficiency
using less material to do the same work
consensus
everyone agreeing on something
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