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2024-10-25T14:15:00-04:00
1015am
Daily Press Briefing hosted by the Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity at COP16.
2024-10-25T14:45:00-04:00
1045am
Colombia and Sweden launching Legacy Project: Bioeconomy, Climate Action and Ecological Restoration – United Nations Biodiversity Conference 2024.
2024-10-25T15:00:00-04:00
1100am
The sixteenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP16) will be held in Cali, Colombia from 21 October to 1 November 2024. During COP16, governments will be tasked with reviewing the state of implementation of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework.
2024-10-25T16:00:00-04:00
1200pm
Frontline and Indigenous women leaders and global advocates will present solutions and strategies to tackle the interlinked biodiversity and climate crises, emphasizing the importance of gender equity, food sovereignty, forest protection and reforestation, traditional ecological knowledge, Free Prior and Informed Consent (FPIC), protection of environmental human rights defenders, and financing genuine solutions in the Global Biodiversity Framework.
2024-10-25T16:30:00-04:00
1230pm
Stocktake Press Conference at COP 16.
2024-10-25T17:00:00-04:00
0100pm
Recent research spanning six countries by UEBT in partnership with UN Biodiversity finds that awareness of biodiversity is its highest ever, with 90% awareness of people ages 16-75 in France, the UK, Brazil and China. In Germany and the USA more than 75% are aware of biodiversity. More than 80% can correctly define its meaning.
2024-10-25T17:30:00-04:00
0130pm
IIFB will present their perspectives on the progress and opportunities presented by COP16 negotiations, and the opportunities to advance the rights of Indigenous Peoples and local communities in the Cali outcomes.
2024-10-25T18:00:00-04:00
0200pm
Press Conference: Commission on Water and Biodiversity of the Senate of the Republic.
2024-10-25T19:30:00-04:00
0330pm
Conferences
Press Conference: World Wildlife Fund at COP 16 – United Nations Biodiversity Conference 2024
Press Conference: World Wildlife Fund at COP 16 – United Nations Biodiversity Conference 2024
Press conference by World Wildlife Fund.
2024-10-25T20:00:00-04:00
0400pm
The sixteenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP16) will be held in Cali, Colombia from 21 October to 1 November 2024. During COP16, governments will be tasked with reviewing the state of implementation of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework.
2024-10-25T20:00:00-04:00
0400pm
Press conference by the Air Pollution and Climate Secretariat.
2024-10-25T20:30:00-04:00
0430pm
The severity of the global water crisis is known and understood, but the debate on solutions is currently not fit-for-purpose. The Global Commission on the Economics of Water has just published an important report which argues that only system-wide economic solutions are fit to address the crisis.
2024-10-25T21:35:00-04:00
0535pm
The groundbreaking work in Nature for Climate Mitigation, Climate Adaptation and Resilience, and Just Transition of Indigenous and local communities from the UNDP Equator Prize network sets a global benchmark for local sustainable development. Their nature-based solutions show clear pathways to address the intertwined biodiversity and climate crises.
2024-10-25T22:30:00-04:00
0630pm
Press Conference with the Secretary of Tourism for the City of Cali Mabel Lara at COP 16.