The leadership, current situation, challenges and innovative practice of biodiversity conservation i

By ZHOU Jinfeng,WANG Minna, Linda

Abstract：The second phase of the 15th Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD COP15) will be held in Montreal, Canada, where the CBD Secretariat is located, from December 5-17, 2022. China will continue to lead the substantive and political affairs of the Conference as the Chair of COP15. The new UN Post-2020 Biodiversity Framework (GBF), which will shape the next decade, will also be born at the conference. This paper reviews China's global status, characteristics, current situation and challenges in biodiversity conservation, and shares distinctive innovative practices and measures that other countries can learn from.

Keywords: Ecological civilization, biodiversity, Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework, Hbs, BCON, environmental public interest litigation

ZHOU Jinfeng,WANG Minna,WANG Hua.The leadership, current situation, challenges and innovative practice of biodiversity conservation in China. Biodiversity Conservation and Green Development. Volume 1, Issue 12. November 2022. ISSN2749-9065

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