Body Content Convention on Biological Diversity Convention on Biological Diversity Done/Adopted Done Done date 05-06-1992 Done location Rio de Janeiro Objective The Convention has three main goals; the conservation of biological diversity (or biodiversity); the sustainable use of its components; and the fair and equitable sharing of benefits arising from genetic resources Depository United Nations (UN) Treaty Text https://treaties.un.org/doc/Treaties/1992/06/19920605%2008-44%20PM/Ch_XXVII_08p.pdf Associated Treaties Ratified by UK 03-06-1994 Came into force in the UK 01-09-1994 Extended to Jersey 03-06-1994 Came into force in Jersey 01-09-1994 Type Multilateral Category Environmental Additional information
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