{"id":14920,"date":"2024-10-22T07:39:42","date_gmt":"2024-10-22T07:39:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/cop16-what-is-biodiversity-and-how-are-we-protecting-it\/"},"modified":"2024-10-22T07:39:43","modified_gmt":"2024-10-22T07:39:43","slug":"cop16-what-is-biodiversity-and-how-are-we-protecting-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/cop16-what-is-biodiversity-and-how-are-we-protecting-it\/","title":{"rendered":"COP16: What is biodiversity and how are we protecting it?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">From 21 October until 1 November, delegates are meeting in Cali, Colombia to take stock of national pledges to protect nature, amid concerns countries are back-sliding on their promises.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Recent <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/environment\/2024\/oct\/15\/about-80-percent-countries-fail-submit-plans-preserve-nature-ahead-cop16-aoe\" class=\"ssrcss-f6h2dj-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\">analysis suggests<span class=\"visually-hidden ssrcss-1f39n02-VisuallyHidden e16en2lz0\">, <!-- -->external<\/span><\/a> most countries are set to miss the deadline to submit new national action plans for preserving nature.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Key issues include the scale of ambition in meeting specific targets, finance for biodiversity projects in poorer countries and making sure profits from genetic resources are shared fairly.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Colombian environment minister, Susana Muhamad, who is overseeing the meeting, has set the theme, &#8216;Peace with Nature&#8217;, a call to rethink our relationship with the natural world.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Several presidents are expected to attend, including Brazil&#8217;s Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and Mexico&#8217;s incoming president, Claudia Sheinbaum.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/explainers-60823267\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From 21 October until 1 November, delegates are meeting in Cali, Colombia to take stock of national pledges to protect nature, amid concerns countries are back-sliding on their promises. Recent analysis suggests, external most countries are set to miss the deadline to submit new national action plans for preserving nature. Key issues include the scale [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14921,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[63],"tags":[6291,6290,5118],"class_list":["post-14920","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-science","tag-biodiversity","tag-cop16","tag-protecting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14920","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14920"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14920\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14922,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14920\/revisions\/14922"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14921"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14920"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14920"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14920"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}