International News: COP17 ends with new Global commitments, but funding gap threatens conservation goals

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Governments agreed to speed up global biodiversity protection efforts after two weeks of talks. The 17th Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity ended on Saturday in Yerevan, Armenia. Participants adopted the Yerevan Pathway, which lists priority actions for conservation. A funding gap remains a threat to these goals.

By Zoila Palma: Governments have agreed to accelerate global efforts to protect biodiversity following two weeks of negotiations at the 17th Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP17), which concluded on Saturday in Yerevan, Armenia. The conference ended with the adoption of the Yerevan Pathway, a decision outlining priority actions to […] The post International News: COP17 ends with new Global commitments, but funding gap threatens conservation goals appeared first on Belize News and Opinion on www.breakingbelizenews.com .

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