This is the fourth edition of China's NBSAP, updated to meet China’s biodiversity conservation needs in the new era and align with the goals and targets of the KMGBF. This new NBSAP sets forth biodiversity conservation targets for 2030 and 2035 in China, with the vision of building a beautiful China where humans live in harmony with nature.
Biodiversity conservation in China: A review of recent studies …
Apr 1, 2020 · It is necessary to systematically investigate the status of biodiversity in key areas and watersheds of China, identify the major threats, assess the status of conservation and management, and provide a scientific basis for China’s biodiversity conservation.
China points the way to biodiversity protection - Nature
Since China signed up to the Biodiversity Convention in 1992, the country has made considerable inroads in tackling biodiversity loss through key government actions and measures.
Biodiversity in China: challenges, efforts and prospects
Jan 5, 2024 · We begin by reviewing several key challenges to biodiversity conservation, including habitat change, air pollution, and climate change. Next, we summarize China’s multifaceted approaches to ecosystem preservation, encompassing laws, regulations, policies, and noteworthy conservation events.
China is one of the 12 mega-biodiversity countries in the world. The main ecosystems in China include territorial ecosystems, such as forest, shrub, meadow, steppe, desert, wetland; and major marine ecosystems such as the Yellow Sea, East China …
Analysis: Is China ready to lead on protecting nature at the ... - PBS
Dec 4, 2022 · China has lost 80% of its coral reefs and 73% of its mangroves since 1950. These challenges highlight the need for aggressive action to protect the nation’s remaining biodiversity strongholds.
The global significance of biodiversity science in China: an …
Feb 23, 2021 · Biodiversity science in China has seen rapid growth over recent decades, ranging from baseline biodiversity studies to understanding the processes behind evolution across dynamic regions such as the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau.
Seeing biodiversity from a Chinese perspective - Nature
Mar 10, 2021 · China is one of few countries to have enacted such a science-based, top-down vision of how to balance human need with the maintenance of ecological services and preservation of biodiversity.
Main Details - Convention on Biological Diversity
Dec 29, 1993 · China is among the 12 mega-biodiverse countries in the world. Forest cover accounts for 20.36% of the total land area, while the stock volume of forest plantations may be the largest in the world, harboring abundant and diverse wildlife.
Four possible futures: modelling the state of China’s biodiversity …
China’s breathtakingly rich biodiversity and the challenges ahead. China is one of the world’s most biodiverse countries. It is home to more than 38,000 animal species, and has over 44,000 plant species living within its borders – only Brazil and Colombia have more.