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  • Biodiversity COP 16: Important Agreement Reached Towards Goal of “Making Peace with Nature”

    Biodiversity COP 16: Important Agreement Reached Towards Goal of “Making Peace with Nature”

    CALI, Colombia — The 16th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP 16) was suspended in the morning of Nov. 2 but not before countries agreed on an expanded role of Indigenous Peoples and local communities in saving biodiversity and a groundbreaking agreement on the operationalization of a…

  • COP 16: “Peace with Nature”

    COP 16: “Peace with Nature”

    The 16th UN Biodiversity Conference (COP16) in Cali, Colombia, 21st October-1st November, is a pivotal meeting where international leaders and environmental advocates are working to address biodiversity loss. Building on the goals of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (KMGBF), this year’s theme, “Peace with Nature,” highlights the urgency of harmony between human activity and the…