Doubling Biodiversity Aid

摘要

Two years after setting targets for saving global biodiversity, the UN. Convention on Biological Diversity has struck its first deal on how to pay for those goals. Developed nations agreed to double their aid to developing nations by 2015, a move welcomed by conservation organizations. The new amount-$10 billion a year-covers half of what scientists estimate is needed for those parts of the world Several developing nations pledged to boost their own biodiversity spending, including $50 million from India.