Presentation
This article was published by the World Commerce Review website, which "brings together leading opinion formers from the financial, business, legal and government sectors, providing a global trade platform for airing opinions, influencing and educating the readership and meeting the needs and aspirations of business. WCR covers the international marketplace from a cross-border perspective and sets the agenda for policymakers and senior executives at the world's leading companies and organisations".
Extract
The idea of a biodiversity action agenda is part of a longer-term trend to strengthen the mobilisation of non-state actors in and around international environmental policies. These initiatives have an important strategic dimension: they exist to create, reinforce and maintain the ambition of multilateral discussions, but also to complement them, to accompany their implementation, and even to act as a relay.
