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South Africa Adopts Yerevan Pathway for Biodiversity Investment at COP17

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South Africa adopted the Yerevan Pathway for Accelerated Implementation at COP17 in Yerevan. The Pathway seeks to strengthen efforts to protect nature and mobilize investment in biodiversity. It also aims to tackle subsidies and incentives that harm nature and align national budgets with the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework.

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Why it matters

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The adoption of the Pathway emphasizes the need for predictable financing, technology transfer, and capacity-building, particularly for developing countries. South Africa stated that the Pathway offers an opportunity to correct course, but its success depends on countries having the resources to translate commitments into tangible results.

The international COP17 conference is currently taking place in Yerevan, Armenia.

From sanews.gov.za

Who's involved

  • South AfricaSouth Africa adopted the Pathway, represented by Deputy Minister Singh.
  • SinghSingh represented South Africa during the biodiversity finance negotiations.
  • YerevanYerevan is the location where the Pathway was adopted.

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

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  • Asian Development BankSpeculative

    Asian Development Bank could see increased demand for investment and financial support aligned with the Pathway's goals.

  • World Wide Fund For NatureSpeculative

    World Wide Fund For Nature might see increased opportunities for investment in biodiversity protection.

  • KiribatiSpeculative

    Kiribati might benefit from increased financial support and investment mobilization for developing countries.

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