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Preparing the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework

Search Thursday, 18 February 2021 Bocaina Mountains, Paraty wedges © MMA / Marco Terranova After closing the UN Decade on Biodiversity, countries are this year negotiating a new 10 year agenda to halt the accelerating loss of biodiversity. This new and overarching global biodiversity framework, dubbed the Post 2020 Global Biodiversity Framework, is to be adopted at the fifteenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD COP 15), planned later in 2021 in Kunming, China. A Consultation Workshop of Biodiversity-Related Conventions on the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework was organized by UNEP in cooperation with the CBD Secretariat  and  with participation of the governing bodies and the secretariats of the biodiversity-related conventions and other Multilateral Environmental Agreements. The World Heritage Convention was represented by 4 members of the Bureau (Bahrain, China, Spain and Uganda), as well as by the World Heritage Centre and IUCN. The purpose of the meeting was to provide concrete inputs to the ongoing process to develop the Post 2020 Global Biodiversity Framework.