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Challenges and possible solutions to creating an achievable and effective Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework

open access: yesEcosystem Health and Sustainability, 2022
Global biodiversity is in crisis as a result of human activity. This biodiversity crisis has been well documented by scientists, recognized by world leaders, politicians, businesses, and citizens.
Alice Hughes   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Designing a global mechanism for intergovernmental biodiversity financing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The Convention on Biological Diversity and the Nagoya Protocol display a broad international consensus for biodiversity conservation and equitable benefit sharing.
Convention on Biological Diversity   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Applying the Convention on Biological Diversity Pathway Classification to alien species in Europe

open access: yes, 2020
The number of alien species arriving within new regions has increased at unprecedented rates. Managing the pathways through which alien species arrive and spread is important to reduce the threat of biological invasions.
J. Pergl   +20 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Indigenous Knowledge and the Convention on Biological Diversity

open access: yesThe Australian Journal of Indigenous Education, 2008
Australia is rich in biological diversity and Indigenous Australians hold substantial knowledge about how to care for and utilise a diverse range of plants and other biological elements which occur here.
Robynne Quiggin
doaj   +1 more source

The History of Expansion of the Genus Bursaphelenchus (Nematoda: Aphelenchida: Parasitaphelenchidae) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Because of globalization and removal of geographical barriers, frequent biological invasions of introduced species become an urgent environmental problem.
Mota, Manuel   +2 more
core   +1 more source

The Nagoya Protocol: Fragmentation or Consolidation?

open access: yesResources, 2014
In October, 2010, a protocol on access and benefit-sharing (ABS) of genetic resources was adopted, the so-called Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits Arising from their Utilization to the ...
Carmen Richerzhagen
doaj   +1 more source

An evidence‐base for developing ambitious yet realistic national biodiversity targets

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, 2023
Biodiversity targets are a key tool, used at a global and national policy level, to align biodiversity goals, promote conservation action, and recover nature. Yet most biodiversity targets are not met.
Miranda S. Bane   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Implementing effective environmental policies for sustainable development: Insight into the implementation of the CBD in Ghana

open access: yesCogent Social Sciences, 2021
This article discusses the efforts made to ensure the implementation of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) in Ghana. The discussion is based on analysis of primary data gathered through interviews and analysis of several official reports ...
Thomas Prehi Botchway
doaj   +1 more source

Inclusivity via ontological accountability

open access: yesConservation Letters, 2022
Conservation and environmental policies are increasingly criticized for marginalizing peoples, entities and practices. Typically overlooked, yet critical in their potential for marginalization and exclusion, are the assumptions that underlie a policy's ...
Katie Moon   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transformational changes for achieving the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework ecological connectivity goals

open access: yesFACETS, 2022
The first draft of the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF) includes an unprecedented call for states that have ratified the treaty (Parties) to implement measures to maintain and enhance ...
Christopher J. Lemieux   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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