COP15: what’s been agreed, and what it means for Wales

Summary:

A new global biodiversity framework has been agreed at the 15th Conference of Parties to the UN Convention on Biological Diversity (COP15). It sets four goals and 23 targets for achievement by 2030. Known officially as the Kunming-Montreal Global biodiversity framework, the suite of measures aim to address the global loss of biodiversity and restore natural ecosystems. The new framework sets targets on a range of issues from protected areas, nutrient pollution and pesticide use.

This feature looks at some of these targets, and what they mean for Wales.

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