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convention on biological diversity  

Definition

  • The convention on biological diversity (cbd) is an international treaty signed by a coalition of 153 countries at the 1992 United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED). The convention became officially recognized in December 1993 and has 188 members. [Source: Encyclopedia of Environment and Society; Convention on Biological Diversity]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-RWGGBTGC-P

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