The report delves into several areas. Firstly, a synopsis of the prevailing environmental policy, legislation, and institutional arrangements which directly or indirectly affect biodiversity conservation, environmental safeguarding, and related legal enforcement. Secondly, it looks at Uzbekistan’s execution of obligations under the CBD and other international biodiversity conservation treaties, and its efforts to expand ecosystem services. Thirdly, the report inspects state subsidies to various sectors and their consequent impact on biodiversity and ecosystem service development. Finally, the report provides for an assessment of the status and trajectories of biodiversity, pinpointing primary adverse trend drivers and proposing mitigation measures.
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Viet Nam: Financial Needs Assessment (Brief)
This brief presents Viet Nam’s Biodiversity Financial Needs Assessment, developed under BIOFIN to estimate the resources required to implement national biodiversity targets. Focusing on the management and planned expansion of terrestrial, marine and wetland protected areas, it assesses financial needs under different development scenarios and compares them with projected funding levels. The findings show that substantial […]