UN chief urges 'significant investment' in fund to save nature

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'Those profiting from nature must contribute to its protection and restoration,' UN chief Antonio Guterres says.

Guterres highlighted that destroying nature increases conflict over resources, hunger and disease, fuels poverty and slashes GDP. / Photo: Reuters

"We must leave Cali with significant investment in the Global Biodiversity Framework Fund , and commitments to mobilise other sources of public and private finance," the secretary-general said in a video played to delegates to the COP16 biodiversity conference that officially starts Monday. Guterres highlighted that destroying nature increases conflict over resources, hunger and disease, fuels poverty and slashes GDP.

 

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