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A ‘people’s COP’ to heal the planet: UN biodiversity summit opens in Colombia
Secretary-General António Guterres urged delegations from some 190 countries to “make peace with nature” and shore up a plan to stop habitat loss, save endangered species, and preserve our planet’s precious ecosystems as the latest UN biodiversity summit got under way in Cali,
COP16: Colombia prepares to host ‘decisive’ summit on biodiversity
Delegates have arrived in Colombia for COP16, a biodiversity summit that is “decisive for the fate of the world’s rapidly declining wildlife populations”
Explainer-What's on the agenda at the COP16 nature summit in Colombia?
During this month's U.N. Biodiversity Summit, known as COP16, in the Colombian city of Cali, nearly 200 countries will be debating how they can save nature from the current rapid rate of destruction.
UN Biodiversity Summit Opens Under Guerrilla Threat In Colombia
The world's biggest nature protection conference gets a ceremonial kickoff in Colombia Sunday with host city Cali on high alert after threats from a guerrilla group.
UN biodiversity summit opens under guerilla threat in Colombia
COP16 conference opens in Cali on Monday under protection of thousands of Colombian police and soldiers, aided by UN and US security staff.
Nature survival in peril as Colombia hosts COP biodiversity summit
The UN’s 16th COP biodiversity summit begins in Colombia on Monday and is being held as habitats vanish with up to a million species threatened with extinction. The meeting, which will focus on ways to protect animals,
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What’s Happening to Protect Nature? This Month, There’s a Major Push.
Representatives from more than 175 countries are gathering to negotiate answers, starting on Monday in Cali, Colombia, at ...
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‘Battle for life is about to begin,’ warns Petro as COP16 opens in Cali
The great battle for life is about to begin, warned Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro as he opened the world’s biggest ...
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Environmental delegates gather in Colombia for conference on dwindling global biodiversity
Global environmental leaders gathered in Cali, Colombia, on Sunday to assess the world’s plummeting biodiversity levels and ...
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Ecosystems hang in the balance as Colombia hosts crucial biodiversity talks
With a million species on the brink of extinction and 70 percent of global ecosystems degraded, the Cop16 biodiversity summit ...
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Born Free ready to give wildlife a voice at UN Biodiversity Conference in Colombia (CBD COP16)
As we approach the 16th meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP16) to the United Nations Convention on Biological ...
COP 16 Opens In Cali, Colombia: World Takes Crucial Step To Make Peace With Nature
Cali, Colombia, 20 October 2024 — With some 23,000 pre-registered delegates representing almost every country on Earth, today's ceremonial opening of the 16th Conference of the Parties under the ...
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Abu Dhabi, Cali win top honors at Seoul Smart City Prize
Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, and Cali, Colombia, were named top winners at the second Seoul Smart City ...
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Join Mongabay at the COP16 in Cali, Colombia
Mongabay will have a presence in Cali for COP 16 in Cali, Colombia, especially through Mongabay Latam, our Spanish-language ...
Environmental delegates gather in Colombia for a conference on dwindling global biodiversity
As the world grapples with plummeting levels of biodiversity, Colombia is hosting two weeks of meetings for the United ...
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Ruth Davis appointed as UK's first Nature Envoy
Environmental campaigner named as Special Representative for Nature, as COP16 Biodiversity Summit kicks off in Cali, Colombia ...