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#1308092021-10-14
Minister Noonan speaks at UN Biodiversity Conference (COP15)
The High-Level Segment of the UN Biodiversity Conference (COP15), hosted by the People’s Republic of China virtually on 12-13 October 2021, closed today with the adoption of the Kunming Declaration. Parties to the Convention committed to develop, adopt and implement an effective post-2020 global ...
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#1308102021-10-14
Developed countries need to increase biodiversity conservation commitment- Takiyuddin
Developed countries need to increase their commitment in the conservation of biodiversity, especially to developing countries, including in the aspect of capacity building, said Energy and Natural Resources Minister Datuk Seri Takiyuddin Hassan (pix).
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#1308112021-10-14
Building a shared future for all life on earth
Minister of Primary Resources and Tourism Dato Seri Setia Awang Haji Ali bin Apong attended the high level segment of the United Nations Biodiversity Conference, themed ‘Ecological Civilization – Building a Shared Future for All Life on Earth’, through video conference, hosted by the People’s Re ...
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#1308122021-10-14
Restoring Biodiversity Loss And Creating Sustainable Food Systems Will Require More Than China’s $230 Billion Pledge
China’s commitment to establish a $230 billion fund to support biodiversity protection in developing countries falls short of what experts believe is required to revert losses and ensure sustainable food production.
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#1308132021-10-14
Finland participates virtually and onsite at COP15 in Kunming China
A large Finnish delegation led by Minister of Environment and Climate Krista Mikkonen will participate virtually in the UN Biodiversity Conference COP15 in Kunming China, the Embassy of Finland in Beijing reports.
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#1308142021-10-14
Significant Achievements Made by China in Biodiversity
The population of giant pandas in the wild has grown from 1,114 to 1,864 over the past four decades, while the Asian elephant population in the wild has grown from 180 in the 1980s to about 300 at present in China, according to the latest figures released in a govermental white paper on October ...
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#1308152021-10-14
COP15: Countries Call For Support Of 30x30 And Leaders Endorse Indigenous Rights But Finance Commitments Fall Short
At virtual kick-off of COP15, tepid pledges don’t match urgent need for global action on nature protection. At the much-anticipated virtual opening of the 15th Conference of the Parties (COP15) of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), the Chinese President Xi, heads of state and minister ...
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#1308162021-10-14
China ensures local residents benefit from national parks: Ministry
China has ensured that local residents and communities benefit from the building of national parks to conserve its ecosystems, said an official with the Ministry of Ecology and Environment on Wednesday.
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#1308172021-10-14
CGTN: Xi Jinping unveils new measures at COP15 to strive for a beautiful China
Beijing on Tuesday unveiled an array of measures to continue the country's endeavor to build a beautiful China as the 15th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP15) is held in Kunming, capital of southwest China's Yunnan Province.
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#1308252021-10-14
What is the Kunming Declaration on Biodiversity Conservation and Should Businesses be Interested?
On October 13, 2021, the Kunming Declaration was adopted by over 100 countries at the first part of the ongoing 15th meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP15) to the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD).
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#1308262021-10-14
Ministers, delegates pool wisdom on biodiversity conservation at UN conference
Speakers at a key United Nations biodiversity meeting said Wednesday biodiversity and ecosystem-based approaches, or nature-based solutions, are essential to achieving the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and related goals for climate change and food security.
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#1308272021-10-14
COP15: Ecological civilization forum stresses 'harmony with nature'
A key forum of the 15th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP-15) on ecological civilization in southwest China's Kunming city opened on Thursday, with participants also joining online from across the globe. They stressed the role of ecological c ...
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#1308302021-10-15
Vlog: An immersive tour of the 'kingdom of animals and plants' at COP15
Southwest China's Yunnan Province, also known as the "kingdom of animals and plants," ranks first in terms of biodiversity in China, making it the perfect choice for the 15th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP15).
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#1308312021-10-15
Interview: Concrete actions need to be "fine-tuned" following COP15 Kunming Declaration, says expert
Government officials "now need to roll up their sleeves and agree to concrete actions" on the post-2020 global biodiversity framework for the next decade set out by the Kunming Declaration, a U.S. environmental expert has said.
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#1308322021-10-15
Chinese strategy offers hope in tackling biodiversity losses
A Chinese mechanism－the ecological conservation red line－could provide an effective solution to tackling global biodiversity losses. Experts said the strategy, which has been successfully adopted in biodiversity programs in China, could cover more species not protected by nature reserves and als ...
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#1308332021-10-15
Race is on to reach net zero emissions and halt runaway nature loss
Even if we eliminate all fossil fuel use there is strong evidence that we will not be able to limit global average temperature rise to 1.5 degrees Celsius. Simply stated, without nature we are not going to achieve the goal of the Paris Agreement. Thirty percent of emission reduction can only co ...
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#1308342021-10-15
COP 15 ideal chance to realise community of all life on Earth
China is accelerating the establishment of a system of protected areas that will eventually encompass all the areas of greatest importance to China’s natural ecosystem.
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#1308352021-10-15
COP15 exhibit shows China’s 1st 3D-printed dinosaur skeleton
China's first 3D-printed dinosaur skeleton is on display at the ongoing COP15 held in Kunming, Southwest China's Yunnan Province to showcase China's biodiversity conservation practice and achievement.
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#1308362021-10-15
COP15: International cooperation in biodiversity protection
Over the past few days, the 15th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the UN Convention on Biological Diversity (COP15) has been underway in Yunnan province. This area is well-known as a treasure trove of biodiversity in southwest China. Just a few months ago, a herd of wandering Asian el ...
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#1308372021-10-15
China’s ecological red line system, BRI to help countries achieve post-2020 targets
China expressed a strong ambition to further strengthen biodiversity protection at the first global meeting convened by the UN on ecological civilization on Monday, and analysts who highlighted China's achievements in and contributions to the global biodiversity agenda believe many of China's pr ...
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#1308382021-10-15
UN biodiversity conference held in Kunming
The United Nations (UN) meeting on biodiversity known as COP15 took place this week in the spring city of China's Kunming. It was the largest global gathering on the topic in a decade and is expected to provide a global roadmap for conserving and restoring biodiversity, and ecosystems for the ne ...
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#1308392021-10-15
'Elephant runners' recount epic trek of mammoth stars in S.W China
China to set up multinational co-managed national parks to further protect species. A video on the activities of a herd of wild Asian elephants that went astray in Southwest China's Yunnan Province in September is shown on a big screen at the 15th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the ...
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#1308402021-10-15
UK artist’s work in Kunming sends nature protection message at COP15
As government officials from around the world hold talks at the UN biodiversity conference COP15 in Kunming, Southwest China's Yunnan Province, a new art installation, Nature and the City, set up in the city's planning museum, is reminding the public that everyone can do their part to protect na ...
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#1308412021-10-15
COP15 adopts Kunming Declaration, a message of unity to facilitate future negotiations on biodiversity
A declaration on joint efforts and momentum to halt and reverse the loss of biodiversity was passed on Wednesday in Kunming, Southwest China's Yunnan Province, at the 15th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the UN Convention on Biological Diversity (COP15).
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#1308422021-10-15
Yunnan leads the way in protecting rare flora and fauna
"By taking multiple measures to protect biodiversity, Yunnan has successfully protected about 100 species of animals and plants with extremely small populations from the risk of extinction over the past decade," said Yang Wenzhong, an expert from the Yunnan Academy of Forestry during the 15th me ...
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#1308432021-10-15
China is poised to take the role of global environmental leader
From a variety of animals, plants, fungi and microorganisms that make up our natural world, each of the species and microbes help to maintain balance in the world by working together in ecosystems. They form biodiversity, which supports everything humans need to survive, including food, clean wa ...
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#1308442021-10-15
World Leaders Meet to Address Biodiversity Crisis, But U.S. Stays on Sidelines
World leaders moved forward this week with a global framework to stem the loss of biodiversity, but missing from the conversation was a critical potential partner—the United States.
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#1308452021-10-15
World Leaders mobilise resources to combat biodiversity crisis and Build Back Better
Governments adopted a high-level declaration to reverse biodiversity loss by 2030 and provide the political momentum needed to meet the targets of the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework. TRAFFIC is encouraged by the commitments made at the UN Biodiversity Conference 2020 in Kunming, China, ...
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#1308462021-10-15
China takes lead on global biodiversity solutions with ecological civilization: UNESCO representative
China is taking the lead in the world and is an excellent example to provide solutions on global biodiversity with the concept of ecological civilization, and there are no boundaries in bringing good concepts to the world which needs good ideas more than ever amid the global crises of biodiversi ...
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#1308472021-10-15
Eco-civilization illuminates path to sustainable future
At a time when the world is struggling to find ways to reverse the trend of biodiversity loss, China has provided a sound solution: the harmonious co-existence between mankind and nature. "All beings flourish when they live in harmony and receive nourishment from nature," said Chinese President ...
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#1308482021-10-15
30×30 is not a one-size-fits-all biodiversity target (commentary)
The recently issued Kunming Declaration from the High-Level Segment of the United Nations Biodiversity Conference lays the foundation for the post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF) to be negotiated next year. Its stated goal is to reverse the extinction crisis and build an “ecological civ ...
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#1308492021-10-15
GLOBALink | Vlog: Plateau lake in Kunming, China regains luster as ecology prioritized
Dianchi Lake in Kunming used to be one of the most polluted lakes in China. After years of preservation, the largest freshwater lake on the Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau is regaining its lost luster.
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#1308522021-10-15
France's Axa to invest 1.5 bln euros to fight deforestation
French insurer Axa said on Thursday it will invest 1.5 billion euros ($1.74 billion) to support sustainable forest management as part of new commitments to fight deforestation and preserve biodiversity. The announcement comes a day after more than 100 countries called for urgent action on biodiv ...
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#1308532021-10-15
CBD COP15 Part 1 Held Online, Kunming Declaration Adopted
Minister HAN Jeoung-ae introduced South Korea's carbon neutrality policies, including the Green New Deal during Part 1 of the 15th Meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP15) to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) held virtually from 11 to 15 October.
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#1308552021-10-15
UNEP head praises China's remarkable achievements on biodiversity conservation
China attaches great importance to guiding ideology, strategic planning and policy implementation of biodiversity conservation, which has seen remarkable achievements, said Inger Andersen, the executive director of the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP).
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#1308562021-10-15
Expert hails president Xi's speech on biodiversity protections
Chinese President Xi Jinping has delivered a speech at the 15th meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP15) to the Convention on Biological Diversity from Beijing, showing the host country's manner and responsibility to the international community and paving the path for future global biodi ...
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#1308572021-10-15
Save biodiversity, save ourselves
The 15th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the UN Convention on Biological Diversity (COP15) is underway in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province. Due to human activities and climate change, much of the world's wildlife has been lost, and some rare species are facing extinction. I ...
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#1308582021-10-15
Kunming Declaration, Ambitious Yet Feasible
The Kunming Declaration was adopted on October 14 at the 15th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP15) in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province. A main achievement of this conference, the declaration commits to ensuring the formulation, adop ...
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#1308592021-10-15
The Amazon’s biodiversity: The real winning lottery ticket
When Brazil’s then president Luis da Silva announced the discovery of major oil deposits in 2008, he described it as the ‘winning lottery ticket’. As the current incumbent attends the COP15 meeting on biodiversity, the real winning ticket and the key to securing the country’s economic and enviro ...
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#1308602021-10-15
COP15, présidence chinoise : la biodiversité, ce concept anticapitaliste
Octobre 2021, la Chine accueille et préside le quinzième sommet mondial de la COP pour la biodiversité. Moins connue que la COP pour le climat, cette convention ne doit pas être marginalisée ; elle est dans l’opinion de nombreux « défenseurs de l’environnement » cruciale. Pourtant, en raison de ...
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#1308612021-10-15
China becomes strong supporter, contributor to global biodiversity agenda, says UN official
Elizabeth Maruma Mrema, Executive Secretary of the Convention on Biological Diversity mentioned that China is among the first countries to become a party to the Convention on Biological Diversity
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#1308622021-10-15
China's first seeds museum shows charm of biodiversity
China's first seeds museum shows the charm of biodiversity at the Fuligong Biodiversity Experience Park in Kunming city, Southwest China's Yunnan province. Walking into the museum, visitors can see a wall of seeds in 2,040 acrylic cylinders and bottles of seed hanging in the air.
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#1308632021-10-15
GLOBALink | How national parks around the world protect biodiversity?
How national parks around the world protect biodiversity? What actions they are taking to restore the environment? Check the video and find out. #COP15
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#1308642021-10-15
Vision of ecological civilization provides solutions for global crises
China's vision of ecological civilization, which has roots in traditional Chinese culture and stresses the harmonious coexistence of man and nature, provides solutions to address the global crises of climate change and biodiversity loss, officials said on Thursday.
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#1308652021-10-15
The first part of the COP15 biodiversity ends
The first part of the COP15 biodiversity ends Friday, with the China's desired will to carry out international negotiations to better protect nature and some funding commitments. Source: https://pressfrom.info/ca/news/canada/-454907-the-first-part-of-the-cop15-biodiversity-ends.html
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#1308662021-10-15
Funding, indigenous people key to success
This week's online summit Part One sets the stage for a decisive face-to-face meeting in April. Among the new targets is one advanced by the Campaign for Nature (CFN): protect 30 per cent of the world's land and marine areas by 2030. These should consist of protected areas and "other effective a ...
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#1308672021-10-15
Eco-civilization illuminates path to sustainable future
At a time when the world is struggling to find ways to reverse the trend of biodiversity loss, China has provided a sound solution: the harmonious co-existence between mankind and nature.
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#1308712021-10-15
'Path to recovery': Part one of COP15 closes with hopes high for new global biodiversity accord
UN declares virtual talks have set the stage for the adoption of an ambitious post-2020 global biodiversity framework next year. The first phase of the COP15 Biodiversity Summit in Kunming, China closed today with the UN expressing confidence the week long talks had helped set the stage for the ...
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#1308742021-10-15
COP15: biodiversity summit in China ends with UN hailing ‘renewed optimism’
The United Nations Biodiversity Conference in the Chinese city of Kunming closed on an upbeat note on Friday after a week that brought a joint commitment and pledges of funding to help countries put words into action.
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#1308752021-10-15
UN biodiversity Conference: Biodiversity is our future
The first part of the UN Biodiversity Conference wraps up today. It will be followed by final negotiations on the post-2020 global biodiversity framework during face-to-face meetings in Kunming, China, in April 2022. This global biodiversity framework will provide a strategic vision and global r ...