Biodiversity Conservation can Improve Human Health in Worlds Growing Cities, says UN assessment

Biodiversity Conservation can Improve Human Health in Worlds Growing Cities, says UN assessment - UNEP

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Biodiversity Conservation can Improve Human Health in Worlds Growing Cities, says UN assessment

Opened for signature at the Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro in 1992, and entering into force in December 1993, the Convention on Biological Diversity is an international treaty for the conservation of biodiversity, the sustainable use of the components of biodiversity and the equitable sharing of the benefits derived from the use of genetic resources. With 193 Parties, the Convention has near universal participation among countries. The Convention seeks to address all threats to biodiversity and ecosystem services, including threats from climate change, through scientific assessments, the development of tools, incentives and processes, the transfer of technologies and good practices and the full and active involvement of relevant stakeholders including indigenous and local communities, youth, NGOs, women and the business community. The Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety is a s...

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