Tag: COP15
COP15 biodiversity: between man and nature, the gap is growing
If the climate is becoming an almost daily subject of discussion among the French, this is not yet the case for biodiversity. This is indeed the subject of a Conference…
COP15 biodiversity agreement: “States will not have the right to go back”
It is an agreement described as “historic”. On the occasion of COP15, countries around the world adopted this Monday, December 19 an agreement in Montreal to try to stop the…
COP15 biodiversity: what to remember from this “historic” agreement
It took four years of negotiations and a plenary session in the middle of the night, this Monday, December 19, for more than 190 States to adopt a “historic agreement”…
Historic agreement for nature – COP15 has agreed on a rescue plan
The announcement came just after three in the morning local time. The agreement is seen as a “Paris agreement for nature”. One of the most important points in the new…
Draft at COP15: Rich countries should invest billions annually for biodiversity
The announcement came on Sunday from the UN meeting on biodiversity in Montreal, Canada, where Romina Pourmokhtari (L) is one of hundreds of environment ministers participating in the negotiations. According…
Financing the preservation of biodiversity in Africa, a major challenge for COP15
The findings of scientists are alarming: three quarters of the land and two thirds of the seas are degraded because of human activities and one million animal and plant species…
Declarations but no major progress: the COP15 against desertification is disappointing
After two weeks of negotiations, the 15th Conference of the Parties (COP) of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification ended on Friday, May 20, in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. Decisions…
in Abidjan, the COP15 on desertification enters its home stretch
In Abidjan, COP15 on desertification is due to end this Friday, May 20. It is one of the three UN conventions to be held this year with the COP Biodiversity…