COP16 advances biodiversity protection despite ending before finance deal
The two-week conference was suspended before a crucial agreement on funding for a new global fund for nature. However, delegates made strides on corporate payments for genetic data and formal representation for Indigenous people.
Public funding for nature conservation stalls at COP16
That still doesn't cover the billions needed to halt the collapse of ecosystems, like the Amazon rainforest or coral reefs. The world will need to devise ways for enticing private investment in nature-friendly projects, said Marcos Neto, director of global policy at the U.N. Development Program.
The United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity, or COP16, ended on Nov. 2. Several days before delegations from 177 ...
From protecting genetic data to failing to make action plans to conserve biodiversity, COP16 has been a mixed bag of successes and pitfalls ...
UN biodiversity summit ends with mixed results, with gains for Indigenous people and disagreement on how to raise and manage ...
COP16 in Colombia is currently the largest summit of its kind in history, according to The New York Times, Le Monde and The ...
Activists from indigenous and farming communities who live in regions marked by the presence of armed groups, extractive ...
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U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged delegates at a major biodiversity summit to follow through on pledges to help ...
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