The Heat: Protecting Biodiversity | COP17 in Armenia
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In 2022, nations adopted the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework, setting 23 targets to halt and reverse biodiversity loss by 2030, including protecting and restoring 30% of land, sea, and ecosystems.
A new UN report finds fewer than half of assessed national targets are on track, and leaders at COP17 are now working to accelerate efforts to protect vulnerable wildlife and ecosystems. #COP17 #Biodiversity #Yerevan #ClimateChange #Heat
Host: Anand Naidoo
Guests:
Sonia Pena Moreno is the Director of the Centre for Policy and Law with the International Union for Conservation of Nature.
Dianna Cohen is the Co-Founder and Chief Vision Officer of the Plastic Pollution Coalition.
Michael Shank is a Professor at New York University’s Center for Global Affairs.
Michael K. Dorsey is the Chair and Director of the Rob and Melani Walton Sustainability Solutions Service at Arizona State University.
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