biodiversity

Dead whales in protected areas trigger concerns in Chile

Published on: November 1, 2024
15:22

Santiago, Chile, Nov 1 (Prensa Latina) Chile's authorities voiced great concern on Friday over the deaths of two humpback whales in protected areas, in the country's southern region, where transnational salmon farming companies are operating.

COP16 debates continue in Colombia

Published on: October 30, 2024
10:34

Cali, Colombia, Oct 30 (Prensa Latina) The second day of the high-level segment of the United Nations Conference on Biodiversity (COP16) is taking place today at the Pacific Valley Events Center with speakers from several delegations attending.

UN to reveal most pressing health and human well-being challenges

Published on: July 15, 2024
08:47

United Nations, Jul 15 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations will publish its global forecast on human health and well-being, which describes critical changes and signals about the need to prepare as the world approaches a polycrisis.

Alert on the destruction of Gaza’s biodiversity

Published on: May 22, 2024
09:48

Ramallah, May 22 (Prensa Latina) The Palestinian Authority for Environmental Quality warned today that the massive Israeli attacks against the Gaza Strip threaten a large-scale catastrophe due to the damage to the territory's biodiversity.

World Bee Day is celebrated

Published on: May 20, 2024
10:00

Washington, May 20th (Prensa Latina) The UN is celebrating World Bee Day today to raise awareness of the importance of these pollinators, the threats they face and the benefit they bring to biodiversity and sustainable development.

UN Conference on environment calls for global cooperation

Published on: February 27, 2024
10:17

Nairobi, Feb 27 (Prensa Latina) Strengthening global cooperation is indispensable to face the climate crisis, said the president of the Sixth UN Environment Assembly (UNéA-6), in course here today, the Moroccan Minister of Transition, Leila Benali.

UNESCO calls for greater commitment in biodiversity protection

Published on: August 31, 2023
08:26

Paris, Aug 31 (Prensa Latina) UNESCO executives and experts advocated for a greater global effort in the protection of biodiversity during a presentation of a report on the situation of species in World Heritage sites.

Cuba shows concrete outcomes in biodiversity and the environment

Published on: July 3, 2023
15:50

Havana, Jul 3 (Prensa Latina) Cuba will show the world as of this Monday at the 14th International Convention on the Environment and Development, its results of great impact in the management of ecosystems, biodiversity and climate change.

Biodiversity and tourism appear among top plans for Cuba

Published on: June 7, 2023
13:45

Havana, Jun 7 (Prensa Latina) Authorities today pointed out the relevance of the link between biodiversity and tourism, as part of the programs both for the recovery of the travel industry in the nation and to protect the environment.

CARICOM praises work on ocean biodiversity treaty

Published on: March 10, 2023
17:53

Bridgetown, Mar 10 (Prensa Latina) The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) on Friday heaped praise on the work done by the organization's experts in just-agreed international treaty on Marine Biodiversity beyond national jurisdiction, crucial to address climate change.

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