COP17, the UN biodiversity conference, has been hosted this year by the Republic of Armenia. Participating countries are jointly assessing progress towards the 23 targets of the Kunming–Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework.
Melissa Leach CBE, FBA, is Executive Director of the Cambridge Conservation Initiative, a partnership between the University of Cambridge and ten leading international conservation organisations such as Fauna & Flora and the RSPB, headquartered in the David Attenborough Building.
Here, Melissa speaks to Jo Coleman about COP17 and the action that should and could be taken to protect and nurture the earth’s vulnerable ecosystems.
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