The latest UN biodiversity summit opens in Colombia; here’s ... - UN News
5 days ago · The UN biodiversity summit known as COP16 officially opened in Colombia on Monday, and hopes are high that negotiating countries can agree on a path forward to safeguarding the planet. Considered the world’s most important event to conserve biodiversity, the summit is taking place in Cali, the ...
Environmental delegates gather in Colombia for a conference on ...
6 days ago · As COP16’s host country, Colombia has encouraged participation by the nation’s Indigenous groups and Afro-descendants, whom the government considers key to its goal of reversing the loss of biodiversity. Nearly 2,000 Indigenous people from southwestern Colombia arrived in Cali on Monday to raise their voices in favor of pro-environmental ...
A ‘people’s COP’ to heal the planet: UN biodiversity ... - UN News
5 days ago · Secretary-General's video message to the COP16 opening. ‘Recomposing the way we live’ In her remarks, COP President Susana Muhamad said that during COP16, steps must be taken towards implementation of the Kunming Montreal Global Framework. “It is basically about recomposing the way we live, recomposing the development model, recomposing, rethinking, rediscovering how we live together in ...
What's on the agenda at the COP16 nature summit in Colombia?
5 days ago · BOGOTA, Oct 21 (Reuters) - 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 ...
Leaders urge world to pay up to save nature as COP16 talks open
5 days ago · CALI, Colombia, Oct 21 (Reuters) - The nearly 200 countries meeting in Colombia for the United Nations COP16 summit must act urgently to mobilize billions of dollars to stop rapid nature ...
Nearly 200 countries gather at COP16 to discuss meeting 2022 …
5 days ago · Environmental leaders convene in Cali, Colombia, to debate how to save nature from current rate of destruction and live up to 2022 accord’s demands.
‘Battle for life is about to begin,’ warns Petro as COP16 opens in Cali
6 days ago · Cali, Colombia, Oct 20 (EFE).- The great battle for life is about to begin, warned Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro as he opened the world’s biggest nature protection conference in Cali on ...
Indígenas del suroccidente de Colombia arriban a Cali para …
5 days ago · BOGOTÁ (AP) — Cerca de 2.000 indígenas del suroccidente de Colombia llegaron el lunes a Cali en sus tradicionales “chivas”, coloridos vehículos con carrocería abierta, para levantar su voz por el cuidado de la naturaleza al participar en la Conferencia de las Partes del Convenio sobre Diversidad Biológica (COP16).
UN biodiversity summit opens in Colombia with calls for action
5 days ago · Afro-Colombian women perform during the opening ceremony of COP16, a United Nations' biodiversity conference, in Cali, Colombia, Sunday, Oct. 20, 2024. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara) SPECIES DWINDLING
Biodiversity COP 16 opens in Cali, Colombia: | EurekAlert!
6 days ago · Biodiversity COP 16 opens in Cali, Colombia: World takes crucial step to make peace with nature Record 23,000 pre-registered delegates, representing almost every country on Earth