The second day of the first part of the UN Biodiversity Conference was devoted to the high-level segment of the meeting. During the day, world leaders emphasized that a window of opportunity exists to address the existential environmental crisis the world is facing, but urgent action is needed as time is not on humanity’s side. Discussions focused on maintaining and strengthening the political momentum necessary for the development of an ambitious and effective post-2020 global biodiversity framework (GBF).
The high-level segment focused on the theme of “Ecological Civilization – Building a Shared Future for All Life on Earth” and featured in-depth discussions among national ministers, other high-level party representatives, and international and regional organizations and non-party stakeholder groups to reinforce the ambition for the GBF.
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