UN biodiversity conference: what's at stake?
The world's pledges to halt humankind's destruction of nature will be put to the test when the 16th UN conference on ...
Nature ‘Piracy,’ Funding Battles Will Dominate UN Biodiversity Summit
Countries, investors and lenders have gathered at COP16 in Colombia to try to reverse the global decline of the biosphere.
COP16: What is biodiversity and how are we protecting it?
At the UN's COP15 summit on biodiversity in December 2022, countries reached an "historic" agreement to protect 30% of ...
S’pore submits 20 targets on nature conservation to UN ahead of COP16 biodiversity conference
Some targets had not been made public before, such as having native biodiversity education in schools. Read more at ...
Global biodiversity report shows "catastrophic decline" in wildlife populations
A shocking new report on global biodiversity is detailing what it calls "a catastrophic decline" in wildlife populations ...
After the ‘Paris Agreement’ for nature was adopted in 2022, what’s next at COP16 biodiversity meet?
Unlocking new sources of financing for nature, ending harmful subsidies and benefit sharing among issues to be discussed Read ...
'Nature markets' may help preserve biodiversity—but they risk repeating colonial patterns of Indigenous exploitation
As the latest global biodiversity summit gets underway in Colombia, finance for the conservation and restoration of nature is ...
Pressure grows for countries to deliver on promised biodiversity targets at UN conference
Countries will gather next week to assess whether they are close to reaching a global biodiversity goal of protecting 30% of ...
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Nitrogen pollution and rising carbon dioxide: A joint threat to grassland biodiversity?
An ecologically realistic 24-year field study of grasslands showed that elevated levels of carbon dioxide nearly tripled ...
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STUDY: Invasive species eradication key to boosting biodiversity and climate resilience
The study provides a striking example from Palmyra Atoll, where the removal of invasive mammals resulted in a 5,000% increase ...
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Field study finds using biodiversity instead of pesticides can reduce crop damage from herbivores
Researchers at the University of Zurich have conducted a comprehensive field study showing that damage from herbivores can be reduced by using biodiversity within a plant species. Different plant ...
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Devex Newswire: Biodiversity is priceless — or is it?
Inside the plan to establish a biodiversity credits market, with talks to be had at next week's COP 16; why Azerbaijan's ...