Safeguarding biodiversity is not simply an environmental concern but a foundational element of preventive and clinical care.

Ian Bateman is professor of environmental economics at the Land, Environment, Economics and Policy Institute (LEEP), University of Exeter Business School, Exeter, UK. With agriculture the main driver ...

New deal uncertain on funding for nature conservation 38% of world's tree species at risk of extinction, IUCN reports Nations still far from 30-by-30 goal, with 17% land now protected CALI, Colombia, ...

Goal 13: Climate Action Goal 14: Oceans Goal 15: Biodiversity, forests, desertification Goal 16: Peace, justice and strong institutions Goal 17: Partnerships By 2030: Protect 30% of Earth’s lands, ...

Current political and economic issues succinctly explained. During the 2022 UN biodiversity conference, COP15, countries reached a landmark agreement that aims to reverse the unprecedented destruction ...

8th meeting of the Caucasus Biodiversity Council was held on 3-4 February 2009 in Batumi city. On the meeting status of implementation of 2012 Caucasus Protected Areas Programme was discussed. 8th ...

The Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF), ratified in 2022 by Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity, sets out a new global agenda for safeguarding nature. Subscribe to our ...

IT IS perhaps inevitably being trailed as a last chance to avert disaster. But when the world gathers in Kunming, China, later this year to finalise a much-delayed global deal on biodiversity, the ...

In no other realm is the importance of biodiversity for sustainable development more essential than in the ocean. Marine biodiversity, the variety of life in the ocean and seas, is a critical aspect ...