The world has less than four years left to reach the 30×30 target, protecting at least 30 per cent of land and ocean by 2030, as agreed under the UN Convention on Biological Diversity’s (CBD) Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework. Progress is falling short of expectations; protected areas cover only 17.6 per cent of the world’s terrestrial and inland-water biodiversity, and 8.4 per cent of marine and coastal areas. Protected areas alone…
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