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Overview of the 1992 Biodiversity Convention by Bidhya Subedi is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The UN Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) provides a comprehensive framework to conserve and sustainably use biological diversity. It recognizes biodiversity as a common concern and affirms state sovereignty over biological resources. The CBD aims to conserve biodiversity, sustainably use its components, and fairly share benefits from genetic resource utilization. It defines biological diversity as variability among ecosystems, species, and genetics.
- Author
- Bidhya Subedi
- Language
- EN