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Global attention on biodiversity governance has once again turned to Kunming, Yunnan Province. On September 6, the “Kunming Dialogue: Global Review of Collective Progress in the Implementation of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework” opened, bringing together senior representatives from China, Canada, Armenia and the Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) to build consensus ahead of COP17, to be held next month in Yerevan, Armenia. At a crit

NEW YORK — Supporting 240 million smallholder farming families to adopt regenerative agriculture could help produce the additional food needed by the world’s growing population through 2050 while restoring degraded land and ecosystems, according to a new book launched during Climate Week NYC. Whole Earth Farming: Smallholders and the Great Regenerative Transformation, by development expert Hugh Locke, argues that smallholder farmers — among the least-supported producers in gl

Message from UN Secretary-General António Guterres on the International Day for Biological Diversity: May 22 is the International Day for...

The United Nations University Institute for Environment and Human Security (UNU-EHS) has released its 2025 Interconnected Disaster Risks ...

Brazil is set to launch “Ywy Ipuranguete,” a major conservation initiative aimed at strengthening the management of 15 Indigenous Lands...

I welcome the positive outcome of the global biodiversity negotiations in Rome. An agreement has been reached on all outstanding issues,...