These policies will help countries meet goals and targets set under the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework
This would not only help avoid counterproductive action but also minimise costs
Sustainable food systems could restore ecosystems, combat malnutrition and cut emissions
Authors advocate for greater inclusion of indigenous knowledge in policy making process
Unsustainable water harvest and decreasing forests have directly impacted biodiversity and water and food availability, affecting humans, plants and animals
Intensifying climate change will stress water resources, impact food productivity, exacerbate droughts and flooding and increase mortality from heat waves
Air pollution is responsible for about 90 per cent of premature deaths reported from low- and middle-income countries