Halt biodiversity loss and corporate-led false solutions that exclude Indigenous Peoples, women and local communities, GFC says
23 October 2024 — Members and leaders from the Global Forest Coalition held a press conference today at the UN Biodiversity Conference (COP16) highlighting the need for countries to focus on real, community-led solutions to the biodiversity crisis and resist corporate lobbying and the commodification of nature. GFC’s political director, Mary Louise Malig of the Philippines, explained that false solutions to the biodiversity crisis are ineffective and do real harm to communities and nature: False solutions are destructive; they’re not …
