Achieving 30×30 biodiversity target could protect two-thirds of species, study says

Published 11:50 on January 20, 2026 / Last updated at 11:50 on January 20, 2026 / / Americas (LATAM & Caribbean, US & Canada), Asia Pacific (Asia, Pacific), EMEA (Africa, Europe, Middle East), Nature & Biodiversity (Policy)

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Achieving the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF) target of conserving 30% of land and sea by 2030 would contribute to protecting up to two-thirds of all species globally, according to a paper.
Achieving the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF) target of conserving 30% of land and sea by 2030 would contribute to protecting up to two-thirds of all species globally, according to a paper.


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