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This year marks the 30th anniversary of the adoption of the Convention on Biological Diversity. The second part of the 15th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the CBD will be held in Montreal, Canada, in December.

The UN's biodiversity summit kicks off next week, but Forestry, Fisheries and Environment Minister Barbara Creecy fears a lack of ambition in the new conservation deal as the world grapples with the effects of the Russia-Ukraine war.

The United Nations Biodiversity Conference, referred to as COP15, starts next week in Montreal, with governments from around the world coming together to agree, amongst other things, on a new set of goals and targets that will guide global action on nature through 2030, according to the United Nations

After nearly four years of discussion and multiple postponements, the final part of crucial biodiversity negotiations will begin on 5 December

Climate, biodiversity, and land degradation goals will be out of reach unless investments into nature-based solutions quickly ramp up to USD 384 billion/year by 2025, more than double of the current USD 154 billion/year. Nature-negative flows from public sources, which are 3 to 7 times larger than investments into nature-based solutions, need to be phased out, repurposed or reformed. Private capital only represents 17% of total investments into nature-based solutions. This will have to rise by s...

As the world heads towards negotiations on the post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework, nature is still under-financed, the second edition of the State of Finance for Nature revealed on Thursday."If we are to limit global warming to below ...

Ahead of COP15 of the UN Convention on Biological Diversity, the most crucial global conference in a generation in the fight to halt and reverse nature’s precipitous decline, International Wildlife Charity, Born Free, is urging the world’s governments to ensure its targets are ambitious, actionable and have the wellbeing of all wildlife

Protected areas are one of the most effective instruments for preserving biodiversity

With the UN biodiversity conference COP15 set to take place in Montreal next week, what needs to be achieved?