The scientific evidence reviewed in this workshop report demonstrates that pandemics are becoming more frequent. Their underlying causes are the same global environmental changes...
At the world wildlife conference CITES COP19 that took place in Panama from 14 to 25 November, the EU helped achieve key outcomes that will bring sustainable trade in more than 500 newly listed species. This is crucial for tackling the alarming biodiversity loss which threatens our health, food security and livelihoods. CITES signatories adopted a wide range of decisions to strengthen and expand the global wildlife trade regime, including the historic safeguards to sharks, singing birds, reptiles, amphibians and tree species.
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| Originally Published | 28 Nov 2022 |
| Related organisation(s) | EC - European CommissionDG ENV - DG for Environment |
| Knowledge service | Metadata | Biodiversity |Biodiversity and healthBiodiversity and tradeBiodiversity and its global governance |
| Digital Europa Thesaurus (DET) | biodiversitywildlifeprotected speciesinternational tradeillicit tradeUN conventionhealth policyenvironmental protectiongovernancezoonosisfight against crimefood securitylivelihoodSocial impactenvironmental impactinternational cooperationtrade restrictionregulation |
| Geographic coverage | GlobalWorld |
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