Decision day looms for sealing a global deal to stop the destruction of nature.
Biodiversity includes all living things, big and small, and the way they fit together in a web of life
The text has been passed to ministers who are expected to discuss the proposals behind closed doors. Environmental groups said these were nervous hours. The document has strong language around ensuring the rights of indigenous peoples are protected and addresses the question of finance with proposals to boost the flow of international finance to developing countries."It has a lot of really positive elements and if governments truly implement it nature will be better off by 2030 than it is now," said Sue Lieberman of the Wildlife Conservation Society.
Tony Juniper, head of the government's advising body for nature in England, tweeted that the new plans were too weak, saying calls for ambition on finance must be matched by stronger ambition for nature recovery.
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