{"id":375416,"date":"2026-11-11T16:38:18","date_gmt":"2026-11-11T11:08:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/?p=375416"},"modified":"2026-11-11T16:38:18","modified_gmt":"2026-11-11T11:08:18","slug":"yerevan-pathway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/yerevan-pathway\/","title":{"rendered":"Yerevan Pathway"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"content-box-green\">\n<p><strong>News:<\/strong> COP 17 to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) adopted the Yerevan Pathway, a negotiated response to the first global review of collective progress under the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (KMGBF).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"red-h2-box\">About Yerevan Pathway<\/h2>\n<figure style=\"width: 317px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent.fixr1-1.fna.fbcdn.net\/v\/t39.99422-6\/902020359_1179280071120196_4444148867379651457_n.png?stp=dst-jpg_tt6&amp;cstp=mx1080x1080&amp;ctp=p526x296&amp;_nc_cat=107&amp;_nc_map=urlgen_bucketless&amp;ccb=1-7&amp;_nc_sid=127cfc&amp;_nc_ohc=2PwWHtJhcRoQ7kNvwGm6fKT&amp;_nc_oc=AdqyvkoX2pP_WQhgJuJnrxeJIlbSbWQhgUXId51JdLX-I_Scm8knwRF6BEws4C8wjVGxPviF0LNQBIE6x_uiRzE5&amp;_nc_zt=14&amp;_nc_ht=scontent.fixr1-1.fna&amp;_nc_gid=DF6nj28_cl2P10uNiQ2p4g&amp;_nc_ss=7b289&amp;oh=00_AQTaODAi97gJYXBU98BuUf35kUgc6s3-vRhaKoVVy7V8hA&amp;oe=6AFA01CF\" alt=\"Yerevan Pathway\" width=\"317\" height=\"317\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: United Nations Biodiversity<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<ul>\n<li>The <strong>Yerevan Pathway<\/strong> is\u00a0 an <strong>action roadmap and negotiated<\/strong> response adopted on October 31, 2026<strong>, <\/strong>at the conclusion of the<strong> UN Biodiversity Conference (COP17) in Yerevan, Armenia.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It is a response to the<strong> first global review of collective progress under the <a href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/kunming-montreal-global-biodiversity-framework-gbf-and-protected-planet-report-2024\/\">Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (KMGBF<\/a>).<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>identifies <strong>priorities for action through 2030 to protect nature.\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Identified Key areas:<\/strong> It identifies <strong>key areas requiring accelerated action that includes<\/strong>:\n<ul>\n<li>Reforming subsidies and incentives harmful to nature.<\/li>\n<li>Increasing financial, scientific and technological support for developing countries.<\/li>\n<li>Aligning national budgets and economic decisions with biodiversity goals<\/li>\n<li>Strengthening implementation, monitoring, reporting and review mechanisms<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sevan Guidelines:<\/strong> Parties agreed on the rules of operation for the<strong> new permanent subsidiary body on Article 8(j), officially named the Sevan Guidelines.<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>It gives indigenous Peoples and local communities a seat at the table in CBD decision-making and aims to<strong> strengthen their participation <\/strong>in <strong>global biodiversity policymaking.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Other Key Outcomes of the CBD COP-17:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>New Biodiversity Funding Pledges:<\/strong> Nearly US$2 billion in<strong> new biodiversity funding<\/strong> was announced <strong>through various initiatives,<\/strong> including:\n<ul>\n<li><strong>US$560 million under the GEF-9 replenishment<\/strong> and <strong>its Global Biodiversity Framework Fund.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>US$500 million<\/strong> through the<strong> Species Recovery Alliance.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong> Over US$330 million <\/strong>through the<strong> Value Nature Fund<\/strong> to mobilise private capital for nature.<\/li>\n<li>A <strong>biodiversity bond and investment incubator<\/strong> launched by the<strong> Asian Development Bank.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><b>Four Armenian COP 17 Presidency Initiatives <\/b>were launched, addressing t<strong>echnology<\/strong> for<strong> biodiversity monitoring, Reform of harmful incentives; <\/strong><strong>Mountain and freshwater ecosystems<\/strong> and <strong>other Effective Area-Based Conservation Measures (OECMs).<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News: COP 17 to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) adopted the Yerevan Pathway, a negotiated response to the first global review of collective progress under the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (KMGBF). About Yerevan Pathway The Yerevan Pathway is\u00a0 an action roadmap and negotiated response adopted on October 31, 2026, at the conclusion of the&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/yerevan-pathway\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Yerevan Pathway<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10366,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,4182,1236,12039],"tags":[11872,10500],"class_list":["post-375416","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-environment","category-international-organisations","category-knolls","tag-9pm-daily-factly","tag-indian-express","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/375416","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10366"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=375416"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/375416\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=375416"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=375416"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=375416"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}