The COVID-19 outbreak caused many problems for the world, but in return gave the planet’s environment and biodiversity a chance to breathe. The high mortality rate...
Subtle shifts aren’t good enough, says Doreen Robinson, Chief of Wildlife at the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). It’s time for a system-wide transformation. On the...
For centuries, world’s forests have been cleared and removed for agricultural or other land uses, often resulting in degraded lands found in almost every country today....
Remote mountainous regions of Nepal are harsh places in which to survive and make a living. Economic, social and environmental challenges include lack of market access,...
In order to preserve endangered species, the EU wants to improve and preserve biodiversity on the continent. In January, Parliament called for an ambitious EU 2030...
Urgent action is needed to safeguard the biodiversity of the world’s forests amid alarming rates of deforestation and degradation, according to the latest edition of The...
The United Nations proclaimed 22 May as the International Day for Biological Diversity (IDB) to increase understanding and awareness of biodiversity issues. The slogan chosen for...
1. What is the new 2030 Biodiversity Strategy? The new 2030 Biodiversity Strategy is a comprehensive, systemic and ambitious long-term plan for protecting nature and reversing...
Authors: Partha PratimMitra and Prakash Sharma* The United Nations General Assembly in 2006 adopted 22nd May every year as the International Day for Biological Diversity.The day...
Joining the global celebration of the United Nations World Wildlife Day, representatives of UN Member States, UN System organizations, international and non-governmental organizations, rural communities and...
