CBD COP11: EU land use policy undermining conservation

CBD COP11: EU land use policy undermining conservation

CBD COP11 (08/10/12) – Konstantin Kreiser, International Biodiversity Policy Officer, BirdLife International assesses the EU’s biodiversity efforts.

While there have been victories for some species, Kreiser says reform in agricultural and fisheries policy is behind schedule creating wider land use issues that could undermine conservation efforts.