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Twenty-First Meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice of the CBD

Article 25 of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) establishes an open-ended intergovernmental scientific advisory body known as the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological ...

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Tanzania lifts ban on wildlife exports

Tanzania is temporarily rolling back a ban on wildlife exports that was in force for six years to safeguard protected animals and birds, the wildlife service said. The decision to lift the ban for an ...

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Upcoming Meetings

June 2022 8 - 15 June 2022 Online Confirmed Online discussion forum on conservation and sustainable use of marine and coastal biodiversity in preparation for the fifteenth meeting of the Conference ...

Target 2: By 2030, at least 30% of areas of degraded ecosystems are under effective restoration

This target aims at restoring degraded ecosystem by 2030 ensuring that all areas are under restoration plan and all sectors are involved in implementing them

Target 7: By 2030, at least 50% of pollution is reduced from all sources

The aim of the target  is to significantly reduce pollution from all sources  in order to protect biodiversity, human health, and ecosystem integrity.

Target 12: By 2030, Blue and green spaces are integrated into urban plans for human well-being and...

This target aims at developing sustainable, inclusive, and resilient urban growth while addressing climate change, biodiversity loss, and quality of life.

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Preserving the Pulse of the Delta: Rufiji’s Community-Led Initiative to Safeguard Mangrove Ecosystems

In Tanzania’s Rufiji Delta, mangroves cover over 53,000 hectares and sustain thousands of people with food, fuel, timber, and coastal protection. Yet, heavy dependence on these forests and weak enforc...

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Biodiversity Learning Platform

The Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) was signed at the Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in 1992, and entered into force on 29 December 1993. It is the first global agreement to cover al...

 
 
 

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