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What's on the agenda at the COP16 nature summit in Colombia?

COP16 host country Colombia has put the inclusion of Indigenous and traditional communities at the center of its agenda in Cali.

Wall Street Journal · 4d

Paying for Nature: What to Expect from COP16 in Colombia

Countries and companies meeting in Cali face tough questions over funding for biodiversity, indigenous rights and who pays for nature’s genetic bounty.

Yahoo · 4d

Colombia hosts COP16 global nature summit under threat of armed rebels

A surge in the cultivation of coca leaf, a precursor to cocaine, is fueling a wave of violence across Latin America.

Brazil's Lula cancels trip to COP16

devdiscourse · 21h

Lula Da Silva Cancels COP16 Trip Following Head Injury

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva canceled his trip to the COP16 summit in Colombia following medical advice. After a head injury caused trauma and a small brain hemorrhage, Lula remains stable and is cleared for duties in Brasilia but will undergo further tests.

U.S. News & World Report · 21h

Lula Able to Carry Out Duties in Brasilia After Head Injury, Doctors Say

According to a medical report, Lula is cleared to perform his duties in Brasilia and will undergo new tests within five days. The leftist leader was scheduled to travel on Monday to Colombia for the United Nations COP16 summit.

Reuters on MSN · 20h

Brazil's Lula cancels trip to COP16 after head injury

BRASILIA (Reuters) -Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has canceled a trip to the United Nations COP16 summit in Colombia, his office said on Friday, following medical advice after he suffered a head injury last weekend.

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Colombia: COP16 highlights participation of indigenous communities, governments

The 16th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the UN Convention on Biological Diversity (COP16) called for ...

EconoTimes23h

As Colombia hosts a UN biodiversity summit, its own Amazonian rainforest is in crisis

The city of Cali, in Colombia, is hosting the UNs 16th biodiversity summit, known as Cop16. The summit, which runs until ...

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Mainstream International Media React to COP16 in Cali, Colombia

COP16 in Colombia is currently the largest summit of its kind in history, according to The New York Times, Le Monde and The ...

Charleston Gazette-Mail5h

Environmental delegates gather in Colombia for a conference on dwindling global biodiversity

As the world grapples with plummeting levels of biodiversity, Colombia is hosting two weeks of meetings for the United Nations Biodiversity Conference. The conference, which began Monday in the city ...

AFP on MSN3d

Miners, farmers protest COP16 host Colombia's nature protection plans

Thousands of miners and small-scale farmers protested Tuesday in Colombia against plans by the government, currently hosting ...

Public Radio International2d

COP16: Countries meet in Colombia to tackle ‘largest loss of life since the dinosaurs’

This week in Colombia, nearly 200 countries are gathered for COP16 to discuss ways of conserving biodiversity on the planet. The slogan of the COP16 is “Peace with Nature,” but the impact of ...