Convention on biodiversity 7 Nov 2007 So, I was browsing through the CBD site, and idly wondered which countries have not signed on to this attempt to reduce the loss of biodiversity worldwide. The answer? Iraq Somalia Brunei The Holy See The United States of America Ecology and Biodiversity
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I think Somalia and Iraq can be forgiven, they’re kept busy by attempts to reduce local human biodiversity. ‘fess up – how surprised were you that Australia had signed? Bob
I think Somalia and Iraq can be forgiven, they’re kept busy by attempts to reduce local human biodiversity. ‘fess up – how surprised were you that Australia had signed? Bob
I think Somalia and Iraq can be forgiven, they’re kept busy by attempts to reduce local human biodiversity. ‘fess up – how surprised were you that Australia had signed? Bob
I think Somalia and Iraq can be forgiven, they’re kept busy by attempts to reduce local human biodiversity. ‘fess up – how surprised were you that Australia had signed? Bob
Very. That’s why I checked in the first place. Of course, it was 1992, before the present government was elected.
The next questions are: – how many have ratified? (Has Australia done so?) – how many have enshrined the Convention in domestic legislation? (Has Australia done so?) Signature is only the first step.