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MAKING PEACE WITH NATURE

A United Nations' report on the environment puts the focus on our approach to preserving biodiversity

“By transforming how we view nature, we can recognise its true value. By reflecting this value in policies, plans and economic systems, we can channel investments into activities that restore nature and are rewarded for it.”

This was said by UN Secretary-General António Guterres in his foreword to the UN Environment Programme’s Making Peace with Nature report, released recently. The initiative aims to tackle interlinked environmental crises and lay the groundwork for achieving

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