Meanings of convention on biological diversity in English

The US, despite proclaiming a new commitment to multilateralism, refuses to ratify the convention on biological diversity.

GEF is a funding mechanism for the UN convention on biological diversity and the UN framework convention on climate change.

Read more The convention on biological diversity was first opened for signature at the Earth summit in Rio de Janiero, Brazil, in 1992.

This is according to a report by the UN Convention on Biological Diversity.

Conference of parties to Convention on Biological Diversity in Bratislava.

The Convention on Biological Diversity, whose job it's been for 20 years to reduce the rate of biodiversity loss: Failed.

The Convention on Biological Diversity is an important way of the world identifying steps that can be taken in protecting biodiversity.

Target 19, set by the Convention on Biological Diversity, seeks to improve the knowledge, science base, and technologies relating to biodiversity.

HISTORY Fair sharing of genetic resources is a key goal of the Convention on Biological Diversity that went into force in 1993.

The moratorium, enacted under authority of the international Convention on Biological Diversity treaty won't be legally binding for at least several more years.

The most important is the Convention on Biological Diversity, which came into effect in 1993, but which the United States has yet to ratify.

Studies showing the utilitarian value of nature are an extra reason for conservation, said Ahmed Djoghlaf, Executive Secretary of the Convention on Biological Diversity.

In 2002, the World Summit on Sustainable Development and the Convention on Biological Diversity committed countries to reaching 10% by 2012.

Under the Convention on Biological Diversity, New Zealand committed to having 10 per cent of its coastal and marine areas conserved by 2020.