In 2017, India initiated the process of preparing its Sixth National Report (6NR) to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD). The Government of India has ensured that the 6NR process iden
At the beginning of the 6NR process, we challenged Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity to double the number of maps used from your 5NR to your 6NR. Are you on track to meet this challenge? We have exciting news for you! Using the UN Biodiversity Lab, and the global datasets available within it, we created 18 draft biodiversity status maps for your country.
The NBSAP Forum, in partnership with UNDP India, National Biodiversity Authority of India, and the Ministry
In 2017, India initiated the process of preparing its Sixth National Report (6NR) to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD). India has previously submitted five national reports to CBD in 1998, 2001, 2005, 2009 and 2014.
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Trends in Cotton production in India
This a an infographic showing the presence of 10YFP in India and the programmes that have been implemented as part of the SCP initiative.
Date: May 03, 2017 at 1:30 PM GMT Register: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/3724766445296304642 ABSTRACT: Over the last 4 years, World Resource Institute, a global research organization, and Vizzuality, a missio
India has a large range of indigenous and community conserved areas (ICCAs), covering diverse
ecosystems and species, and providing interesting models of integrated conservation and livelihood
security. But most such areas lack formal recognition. They also face a number of challenges, including
the lack of tenure security and threats from development projects, which makes the need for legal
recognition especially urgent.
Catastrophic declines in the Indian populations of three vulture species led to the discovery that they were being poisoned by the veterinary drug diclofenac, which they ingested when feeding on cattle carcasses. Despite a ban by the Indian Government in 2006, illegal use continued to kill vultures.
