According to studies conducted under the BIOFIN, the financial needs for the implementation of the Concept for conservation and sustainable use of the biodiversity of Kazakhstan are 285.9 billion KZT. The finance gap estimated in the framework of the study for biodiversity conservation in Kazakhstan is at least 157.7 billion KZT, or more than 50% of the total finance of biodiversity in the country. The dynamics of the state biodiversity financing are unstable and decreasing from year to year. A rough estimate of the amount of private investments is less than 2% of the total financing of biodiversity in Kazakhstan.
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Integrating Access and Benefit-Sharing (ABS) into Biodiversity Finance
This publication explores how Access and Benefit-Sharing (ABS) can serve as a biodiversity finance solution, helping countries mobilize resources while ensuring the fair and equitable sharing of benefits from genetic resources and associated traditional knowledge. It provides a step-by-step approach for integrating ABS into national biodiversity finance plans and identifies financial instruments and investments needed […]