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Regional CHM Workshop for the Pacific

The purpose of the workshop is to build capacity and provide guidance on how to establish and sustain effective national clearing‑house mechanisms (CHM), in line with decision X/15 and in support of t...

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A new species of banded iguana is discovered on the island of Gau

Researchers from the U.S. Geological Survey, Taronga Conservation Society Australia, The National Trust of Fiji and NatureFiji-MareqetiViti have discovered a new species of banded iguana The new spec...

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Upcoming Meetings

June 2022 6 - 13 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 ...

By 2030, minimise the impacts of climate change on biodiversity and build resilience in Rwanda...

By 2030, minimise the impacts of climate change on biodiversity and build resilience in Rwanda through upscaling ongoing and new nature based solutions and/or ecosystem-based projects in highly vulnerable landscapes.

By 2030, participatory biodiversity-inclusive spatial land use planning and management to ensure...

By 2030, participatory biodiversity-inclusive spatial land use planning and management to ensure that biodiversity loss is close to zero

By 2030, increase the area of degraded lands, and inland water (Wetlands, lakes and rivers), and...

By 2030, increase the area of degraded lands, and inland water (Wetlands, lakes and rivers), and areas critical for ecosystem services, under restoration by at least 10%.

Panorama Solutions

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Establishing a team of Community Rangers to improve the management and protection of Rugezi Marsh, Rwanda.

Rugezi Marsh once hosted the largest population of endangered Grey Crowned Cranes in Rwanda, but numbers had rapidly declined due to illegal poaching and habitat disturbance. In 2014, RWCA implemented...

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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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