[Place of publication not identified] : [UNEP], 2017.
75 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 30 cm.
Summary: “The goals of the Convention on Biological Diversity are to: promote the conservation of the biological diversity of ecosystems, habitats and biomes; promote the conservation of species diversity; promote the conservation of genetic diversity; promote sustainable use and consumption; reduce pressures from habitat loss, land use change and degradation, and unsustainable water use; control threats from invasive alien species; address changes to biodiversity from climate change and pollution; maintain capacity of ecosystems to deliver goods and services and to support livelihoods; maintain socio-cultural diversity of indigenous and local communities; ensure the fair and equitable sharing of benefits arising out of the use of genetic resources…”—(page summary).
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Environmental management – Afghanistan. Water resources development – Afghanistan. Environmental protection – Afghanistan. Humanitarian assistance – Afghanistan.