Problem
Lack of synergy between biodiversity and other development strategies
Nature:
Development projects often focus solely on economic aspects and as a consequence often undermine strategies aimed at improving or protecting biodiversity. Projects that develop infrastructure and trade policies, for instance, Intellectual Property Rights and the use of genetically engineered crops are a threat to biodiversity and undermine the Convention on Biological Diversity.
Broader Problems:
Lack of integrated management of biodiversity Narrower Problems:
Exclusivity in biodiversity sciencesLack of policy coherence in biodiversity conservation Related Problems:
Lack of biodiversity conservationExclusion of biodiversity factors in development planning Strategies:
Integrating biodiversity conservation strategiesBuilding capacity for conserving biological diversityAssessing likely impact on biological diversity of proposed policiesPromoting cross-sectoral co-operation on biodiversity conservationIntegrating biodiversity concerns into economic development planningIntegrating biodiversity conservation and landscape managementCreating synergies between biodiversity and other development strategiesIntegrating biodiversity concerns into marine resource policies Related UN Sustainable Development Goals:
Problem Type:
F: Fuzzy exceptional problems Date of last update
04.10.2020 – 22:48 CEST