miércoles, 8 de mayo de 2019

One million species face extinction: Why biodiversity report matters | Explained News, The Indian Express

One million species face extinction: Why biodiversity report matters | Explained News, The Indian Express





Source: Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services, first assessment report


Unlike IPCC, however, the IPBES assessment reports are likely to feed into and inform several multilateral processes. The two UN Conventions — Convention on Biological Diversity that addresses biodiversity issues, and the Convention on Combating Desertification that deals with sustainable land management — are likely to be guided by this report in future. It is possible that so would be a host of other international agreements and processes, like the Ramsar Convention on wetlands, the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species, or the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety.

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