Global assessment finds 30x30 nature protection goal 'remains within reach'

Michael Holder
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Delivering international commitment to protect 30 per cent of land and oceans by 2030 would be 'investment in economic resilience', major study argues

The target backed by scores of countries to protect and conserve at least 30 per cent of the world's land and ocean by 2030 remains within reach, but governments need to urgently accelerate action if the...

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