The Global Conservation Community Prepares for Action on Biodiversity Protection in Colombia by WCS Wild Audio published on 2024-10-03T16:43:48Z The 16th Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity—or CBD COP16—convenes in Cali, Colombia beginning on October 21. More than 14,000 participants are expected to attend, representing national governments, NGOs, Indigenous groups, the private sector, and others. In the first of a three-part series on the coming COP, Wild Audio spoke with the CBD Deputy Executive Secretary David Cooper to learn more about what brings the conservation community to Latin America and what they hope to achieve there. Reporting: Nat Moss Guest: David Cooper Genre Science