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Challenges in Biodiversity Funding: Outcomes of COP16 in Colombia

November 3, 2024November 3, 2024 - by Marcus Chen - Leave a Comment

COP16, the U.N. biodiversity conference in Colombia, ended without an agreement on funding to protect nature, despite success in other areas. With discussions extending beyond schedule, delegates departed, resulting in …

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UN Biodiversity Conference Fails to Secure Funding Agreement for Species Protection

November 3, 2024November 3, 2024 - by Allegra Nguyen - Leave a Comment

The COP16 conference, held in Colombia, ended without agreement on a necessary funding roadmap for biodiversity conservation, despite the participation of approximately 23,000 delegates. Disagreements between wealthy and developing nations …