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Spain Identifies Biodiversity Priorities

February 01, 2010 -- The ten “Cibeles” are the outcome of the Spanish Presidency’s conference on the “Post-2010 Biodiversity Vision and Target – The role of Protected Areas and Ecological Networks in Europe” held on 26-27 January. Spain calls for a “target for Europe to halt the loss of biodiversity and the degradation of ecosystem services, and restore them significantly, by 2020″ and announces “a new beginning for biodiversity conservation in Europe”. Read the full story to get the details.

"One of the 10 priorities (cibeles) identified in the document is to urgently adopt concrete measures to efficiently tackle the problems related to deforestation, to forest, soil and water resources degradation and to the introduction of invasive alien species."




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