COP16 confronts "huge" challenge of protecting 30% of world's …
3 days ago · The global target to protect at least 30% of the world’s land and water ecosystems by 2030 faces “huge” challenges, a top facilitator of UN biodiversity talks warned ahead of the COP16 summit starting next week in the Colombian city of Cali. According to the UN’s biodiversity agency, only 29 countries – out of 196 – have so far ...
Convention on Biological Diversity
COP 16 will be the first Biodiversity COP since the adoption of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework at COP 15 in December 2022 in Montreal, Canada. At COP 16, governments will be tasked with reviewing the state of implementation of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework.
UNCCD 16th session of the Conference of the Parties
The sixteenth session of the Conference of the Parties (COP16) of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) will take place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, from 2 to 13 December 2024. UNCCD COP 16 is more than a critical milestone – it represents a moonshot moment to raise global ambition and accelerate action on land and ...
Pressure grows for countries to deliver on ... - Associated Press News
5 days ago · At the conference known as COP16, countries next will report on progress made toward the goals, and governments are expected to agree on mechanisms to assure the implementation of them, according to a European Parliament report.
COP16: From forests to oceans, nature in a dire state
3 days ago · The World Bank estimates that the collapse of certain ecosystem services, such as fisheries or native forests, could cost the world economy $2.7 trillion annually by 2030, about 2.3% of global ...
Everything you need to know about the ‘other’ COP – POLITICO
1 day ago · Advertisement. Here are four areas to look out for. 1. A strategy to close the finance gap. To stop biodiversity loss, the world needs to invest at least $700 billion per year into conservation measures, according to experts — and closing this massive finance gap is at the heart of the COP16 talks.
Factbox-COP16: From Forests to Oceans, Nature in a Dire State
3 days ago · The World Bank estimates that the collapse of certain ecosystem services, such as fisheries or native forests, could cost the world economy $2.7 trillion annually by 2030, about 2.3% of global ...
Five key issues the world will discuss at COP16 - UNEP-WCMC
The report will be available on 28 October. 5. Commit to using indicators on traditional knowledge and gender. Katherine Despot-Belmonte, Senior Specialist in Nature, Gender and Rights. The adoption and use of traditional knowledge indicators by countries will be one of the items discussed at COP16.
Could CBD COP16 be a turning point for nature?
6 days ago · Next week global leaders will convene in Cali, Colombia for an important meeting: the 16 th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the UN’s Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD COP16). You’re probably more familiar with the climate COP that happens every year, but the biodiversity COP is a critical forum for addressing the loss of ...
COP16 - Programme - UNCCD
UNCCD COP16 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia in December 2024 will bring together leaders and high-level officials for a landmark event that will accelerate action on land, drought resilience and green transition in Saudi Arabia, the region and beyond.
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