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More widely, Greenpeace is calling on governments to pay up on the 20 billion US dollars (£15.3 billion) promised by 2025 to fund global biodiversity protection, and enable direct finance for ...
Reconciliation ecology is the branch of ecology which studies ways to encourage biodiversity in the human-dominated ecosystems of the anthropocene era. Michael Rosenzweig first articulated the concept in his book Win-Win Ecology , [ 2 ] based on the theory that there is not enough area for all of earth's biodiversity to be saved within ...
The Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), known informally as the Biodiversity Convention, is a multilateral treaty. The Convention has three main goals: the conservation of biological diversity (or biodiversity ); the sustainable use of its components; and the fair and equitable sharing of benefits arising from genetic resources .
The United Nations agreement on biodiversity beyond national jurisdiction or BBNJ Agreement, also referred to by some stakeholders as the High Seas Treaty or Global Ocean Treaty, [2] is a legally binding instrument for the conservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity of areas beyond national jurisdiction. [3]
With Africa’s rarest canid acting as a flagship species, Sillero hopes that wolf conservation measures will “trickle down into more effective protection to benefit biodiversity and local ...
The Everglades host a wealth of biodiversity. ... Britney Spears treats herself to 'fun vacation' getaway to Mexico for 43rd birthday. Finance. Finance. Reuters.
Biodiversity is also known to have an important role in reducing disaster risk and in post-disaster relief and recovery efforts. [167] [168] Biodiversity provides critical support for drug discovery and the availability of medicinal resources.
A biodiversity action plan (BAP) is an internationally recognized program addressing threatened species and habitats and is designed to protect and restore biological systems. The original impetus for these plans derives from the 1992 Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD).