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… (CBD) entered into force to promote the conservation of biodiversity, the sustainable use of its components, and the … to fund conservation initiatives and create incentives for biodiversity conservation. For the fi rst time, users of … the pace of change is rapid and accelerating. Moreover, biodiversity loss has increased at a rate that is …

… on Biological Diversity (CBD) Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011-2020 and its 20 Aichi Targets, and the … halt and reverse land degradation, and halt biodiversity loss"; AWARE that meaningful targets must be … of the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES), United Nations …

… CONCERNED that the current level of action to prevent biodiversity, geodiversity and natural heritage loss is … to deliver on the IUCN Programme 2017-2020, the Aichi Biodiversity Targets, and the Sustainable Development Agenda … and public awareness and the United Nations Decade on Biodiversity of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD); …

… The principal framework for expressing the ‘usefulness’ of biodiversity is through the concept of ecosystem services. … the formation of soils and the processes of plant growth. Biodiversity is not regarded as an ecosystem service itself, … in which science is still developing. Learn More Global Biodiversity Outlook 2 n www.cbd.int/gbo2 Global Biodiversity …

… COOPERATION Legal and institutional framework for biodiversity conservation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21 … areas can also make an important contribution to regional biodiversity conserva- tion programmes, especially in areas … region among the internation- ally significant areas for biodiversity conservation. The planned biosphere reserve is …

… of all ecosystems, including oceans, and the protection of biodiversity when taking action to address climate change;  … change solutions to be realised and perverse outcomes for biodiversity conservation avoided; and ACKNOWLEDGING the … nature-based solutions for climate change bearing in mind biodiversity protection, human rights safeguards, …

… Committee Reviews Protect the environment, forests and biodiversity Facilitate economic and trade development … and freshwater environments, on forests, agriculture and biodiversity. + The IPPC is the standard setting organization … The threat of pests for the environment, forests and biodiversity + Pests like Anoplophora glabripennis, the Asian …

… WORLD CONSERVATION MONITORING CENTRE (UNEP-WCMC) is the biodiversity assessment and policy implementation arm of the … services to help decision makers recognize the value of biodiversity and apply this knowledge to all that they do. … Its core business is managing data about ecosystems and biodiversity, interpreting and analysing that data to provide …

… to ecosystems in order to ensure adequate protection of biodiversity and related habitats is the 1992 Convention on … The CBD goes on to define the two related concepts of biodiversity and habitat: “Biological diversity” is “the … the CBD is a milestone in the global efforts towards biodiversity conservation and ecosystem-based management. The …

… Diversity (CBD) to reduce the direct pressures on biodiversity and promote sustainable use. Specifically the … habitats and other species. While the CBD addresses biodiversity and the environment in general, the IPPC … which have been identified within the context of Biodiversity-related Conventions, of which both are members. …