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COP16 round-up—30 October 2024

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Published on: 31 October 2024
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LNB News 31/10/2024

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Issue Date: 31 October 2024

Published Date: 31 October 2024

Jurisdiction(s): World

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On 30 October 2024, at the 16th Conference of the Parties (COP16) of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), progress was achieved, with agreements reached on ecologically or biologically significant marine areas (EBSAs) along with items related to Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities (IPLCs) and traditional knowledge. An evening plenary adopted the new programme of work on Article 8(j). Working Groups also continued their deliberations, and the high-level segment concluded its deliberations.

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