The 30 Percent Goal: Is Bigger Always Better for Biodiversity?

Yale e360
Dec 7, 2022, 10:00 am293 pts
The UN biodiversity conference now meeting in Montreal is considering a proposal to commit to putting 30 percent of land and sea under protection by 2030. Some ecologists warn that focusing too much on the size of protected areas risks missing what most needs saving. Read more on E360 →

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