National biodiversity targets fall short of global ambition, PBL says

Published 23:54 on July 23, 2026 / Last updated at 23:54 on July 23, 2026 / / Americas (LATAM & Caribbean, US & Canada), Asia Pacific (Asia, Pacific), EMEA (Africa, Europe, Middle East), International (UN Nature & Biodiversity Talks), Nature & Biodiversity (Policy)

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Countries have demonstrated broad commitment to implementing the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF), but their national biodiversity targets collectively remain insufficient to achieve the agreement's 2030 goals, according to a report by the Netherlands' PBL environmental assessment agency.
Countries have demonstrated broad commitment to implementing the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF), but their national biodiversity targets collectively remain insufficient to achieve the agreement's 2030 goals, according to a report by the Netherlands' PBL environmental assessment agency.


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