COP16 also saw unprecedented participation from the public, including in the CBD’s first Green Zone in Cali. “One of Colombia ...

The United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity, or COP16, ended on Nov. 2. Several days before delegations from 177 ...

Although the COP16 summit in Colombia ended with some important agreements, countries still aren’t moving fast enough to stem ...

Regarding the equitable sharing of benefits from the use of genetic resource sequencing (DSI), corporations and companies using these resources agreed to make voluntary contributions to a global fund ...

As the UN COP16 on biodiversity meets in Calì, Colombia, experts from McGill University are on-site, providing important input into the global conversation. These experts have been instrumental in ...

Home to diverse ecosystems like primary forests, peatlands and mangroves, Africa nevertheless faces severe biodiversity ...

The international UN conference on biodiversity attempts to achieve key agreements, and fulfill prior ones ANALYSIS | ...

While significant progress was made on the issues of genetic resources and indigenous peoples, negotiations failed to reach ...

The world is charging towards tipping points for species extinctions, ecosystem collapse and loss of genetic diversity.

At COP16, an international conference here on the edge of the Amazon that is devoted to enacting plans to protect forests, ...

Over 15,000 delegates, including 10 heads of state, 100 environmental ministers, and over 1,000 accredited journalists, convened in Cali, Colombia for the ...

CALI, Colombia (AP) — Delegates came to an agreement late Friday at the United Nations conference on biodiversity to ...