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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, ensure that biodiversity and its multiple values are integrated into policies, laws,...

By 2030, ensure that biodiversity and its multiple values are integrated into policies, laws, regulations, plans, and decision-making processes across all sectors and levels of governance.

By 2030, large, transnational businesses and financial institutions operating in Rwanda will assess,...

By 2030, large, transnational businesses and financial institutions operating in Rwanda will assess, disclose, and reduce their biodiversity-related risks and negative impacts, contributing to biodiversity conservation and sustainable development.

By 2030, all sectors are equipped and implement strategies to promote sustainable consumption and...

By 2030, all sectors are equipped and implement strategies to promote sustainable consumption and production among individuals, businesses, and government entities in Rwanda to reduce waste, minimise overconsumption and support biodiversity...

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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