Tag: Environmental Biodiversity

Global Biodiversity Funding Plan Approved at COP16, Marking a ‘Historic Day’ for Conservation
Among these targets are the goals of protecting 30% of terrestrial and marine areas and allocating $200 billion to biodiversity conservation, with $30 billion earmarked as aid from developed countries to less-resourced nations. Related: UN Biodiversity Conference Resumes Negotiations in Rome In a significant step for environmental conservation, 150 countries gathered in Rome and successfully […]
February 27, 2025

Colombia to Launch Negotiations at COP16 To Protect Pacific Marine Corridor
Colombia hopes to announce during the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Biodiversity (COP16), to be held this year in Cali, the negotiation with Costa Rica, Panama and Ecuador to sign a treaty to protect the Eastern Tropical Pacific Marine Corridor. RELATED: Gaza Strip: Warnings About Destruction of Biodiversity This was reported […]
June 8, 2024

Colombia: Global Biodiversity Summit to Be Hosted in October
On Wednesday, Colombia’s Minister of Environment Susana Muhamad announced that the Latin American country will host the 16th Conference of Parties to the UN Convention on Biological Diversity (COP 16) from Oct 21 to Nov 1. RELATED: Colombian Families Are Displaced by Paramilitary Violence The announcement was made on the sidelines of the sixth session […]