Humanity depends on healthy ecosystems to survive. They provide food and clean water, sustain the global economy and play a key role in combating the climate crisis.
But nature is in crisis. Biodiversity loss is accelerating at an unprecedented rate. One million animal and plant species are threatened with extinction, many within decades..
In December 2022, countries adopted the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework. This landmark agreement is designed to address biodiversity loss and restore ecosystems by 2030, while respecting the rights of indigenous peoples and local communities.
See how much you know about nature loss and its impacts by taking this quiz.
