COP16 brought to the debate on biodiversity conservation discussions and reflections that have been addressed by the field of study called “environmental peace building”.
One of the most significant achievements of COP16 was the creation of a permanent subsidiary body that allows indigenous peoples and local communities to have direct voice in the negotiations.
When we think of endangered species, do we ever think of plants? It’s time to change the narrative and recognize the "polar bears" of the plant kingdom before it’s too late.
It refers to forests that appear intact but have lost much of their wildlife, affecting ecological processes like pollination and seed dispersal, essential for their survival.
Despite recognizing the climate concern, the IMF and the World Bank continue to prioritize immediate needs instead of considering the imbalances generated by the oil model in the medium and long term.