2024 United Nations Biodiversity Conference

This article is about the 16th biodiversity conference. For the 16th climate change conference, see 2010 United Nations Climate Change Conference.
United Nations Biodiversity Conference
COP16
COP16 logo depicting an Inírida flower
Date21 October - 1 November 2024
CitiesCali, Valle del Cauca, Colombia
ParticipantsConvention on Biological Diversity member countries
Follows← Kunming/Montreal 2022
Websitehttps://www.cbd.int/meetings

The 2024 United Nations Biodiversity Conference of the Parties (COP16) to the UN Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) is a conference scheduled to be held from October 21 to November 1, 2024 in Cali, Colombia.[1][2] The monitoring framework agreed at the previous conference should allow the progress of the countries towards national goals and targets under the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework to be evaluated.[3][4]

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