UN Biodiversity Summit


Human Wrongs Watch

29 September 2020 (UN Environment)*  — Our societies are intimately linked with and depend on biodiversity. Biodiversity is essential for people, including through its provision of nutritious food, clean water, medicines, and protection from extreme events.

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Biodiversity loss and the degradation of its contributions to people, jeopardize progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and human wellbeing. The evidence of these connections is clear.

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We need nature if we want to build a more prosperous world

As countries put plans in place to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, the United Nations Summit on Biodiversity, convened by the President of the General Assembly on 30 September 2020, calls attention for the need to work towards a new normal, where all people can live in harmony with nature. #fornature

 

*SOURCE: UN Environment. Go to ORIGINAL.

2020 Human Wrongs Watch


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