When Nuri Özbağdatlı switched gears from mechanical engineering to the intricate dance of ecosystems and human prosperity, it wasn't just a career change—it was a calling. We sit down with this UNDP Climate Change Specialist, to be reminded that every passion has its purpose, with Nuri's love for birdwatching evolving into a powerful tool for conservation and community mobilisation.
In this episode we talk about environmental stewardship across Europe and Central Asia, and the urgency of the climate crisis as we unpack the Climate Promise 2025, a bold initiative aimed at keeping the global thermostat below the pivotal 1.5 degrees mark. And as we gear up for the forthcoming COP29 we have an eye on Central Asia's pivotal role, with a rally cry for hope, action, and transformational change.
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