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New approaches needed to protect biodiversity as Aichi Targets go unmet

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Mongabay (India)

Publication Date
2021-02-03

As the planet continues its trajectory into what some have dubbed “the sixth mass extinction,” the diversity of life is on Earth is at risk. The Aichi Biodiversity Targets were established by the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) in an effort to protect and conserve the biodiversity that underpins global food security, health and clean water. However, according to an assessment by the United Nations, none of the 2020 Aichi targets were met.

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https://news.mongabay.com/2021/02/new-approaches-needed-to-protect-biodiversity-as-aichi-targets-go-unmet/