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The year 2010 was a successful year for environment protection efforts within the framework of the United Nations. At the end of October the conference on the Convention on biodiversity in Nagoya, Japan, led to a successful outcome. The intense negotiations resulted in the ‘Access and Benefit Sharing Protocol’ (ABS), a strategic plan for 2011-2020 [...]
The international climate negotiations in Copenhagen are just a few days away and we can already see parties moving towards the final showdown. Debates about national commitments are heating up and diplomatic efforts are getting more and more serious. Despite this growing attention, public debates are primarily concentrating on the nature of reduction targets, on [...]
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