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Implementation of the Convention on Biological Diversity: a retrospective analysis in the Hindu Kush-Himalayan countries [1]

This paper looks at the progress made in the implementation of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) in the eight countries of the Hindu Kush-Himalayan region using the national reports to the CBD as the primary source. The paper concludes that all the Hindu Kush-Himalayan countries are making efforts to prioritise  conservation, but that they are at different stages of CBD implementation. Progressive conservation policies and legislation for management of biological resources in a participatory way have been developed which provide a strong basis for supporting CBD implementation in the region.

Publication Date: 
01/06/2011
& et al [2], Krishna Prasad Oli [3], Bharat H Desai [4], Yang Yongping [5]
ICIMOD [6]
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Convention On Biological Diversity (CBD) [7], Himalaya [8], Biodiversity Conservation [9], Afghanistan [10], Bangladesh [11], Bhutan [12], China [13], India [14], Nepal [15], Myanmar [16], Pakistan [17], Benefit Sharing [18], Mountains [19], Biodiversity [20]
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