Biodiversity Conservation Programme News Today

19%. [GRI 405-1] In 2022, the Groups gender balance remained unchanged. During the reporting year, 2,379 men and 605 women were... | June 15, 2023

SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/Asia News Network): Until recently, international meetings on biodiversity, held under the auspices of the Convention on Biodiversity, have suffered relative anonymity compared with higher-profile climate negotiations. While nature groups and environmental scientists have long pointed out the link between climate and biodiversity crises, climate solutions have neglected biodiversity in favour of renewable energy or green technology development.

Two years have passed since the declaration of the Padma Bridge Wildlife Sanctuary, but the forest department is yet to take any steps to conserve the biodiversity of the Padma.