Issue Oct 23-29 2024: The 2015 Fundão dam collapse, which occurred in Mariana, Minas Gerais, claimed 19 lives, caused one miscarriage, and devastated ecosystems across an area the size of Belgium, affecting the Rio Doce basin from Mariana to the Espírito Santo coast and was deemed a catastrophic failure.
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Issue Oct 23-29 2024: On October 21, negotiations began at the United Nations Biodiversity Summit in the city of Cali, Colombia, focusing on how to distribute the benefits from genetic resources.
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Issue Oct 23-29 2024: Although Han de Groot, CEO of Wetlands International, recognizes the important advance that the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework represented in the restoration and conservation of wetlands, he is still skeptical of the actions that countries will take to conserve the most threatened ecosystem of the planet.
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