An international negotiation meeting begun in Geneva on Monday 14 March to discuss the draft text of a post-2020 framework for global diversity to be adopted at COP15 in Kunming this year. For the EU, this preparatory session (14-29 March) is the last chance to achieve an ambitious result.
This is the first meeting of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) since the latest IPCC report, which highlighted the key role of biodiversity in responding to climate change, and the CBD...