However, the 2011-2020 strategy of the CBD recognizes that biodiversity protection must be integrated into governmental accounting and decision-making.

FORBES: The Future of Life On Earth: A Two-Part Discussion

Promotion for reducinng the negative effects caused by anthropic pressures on the conservation capacity of the units that form the complex of natural sites of biodiversity protection and conservation.

UNESCO: Consolidation of World Heritage Natural Sites in Brazil

Resources gained from the removal of harmful subsidies can then be used to create positive financial incentives for biodiversity protection, such as payment for ecosystem services schemes, whereby incentives are offered to landowners in exchange for managing their land to protect biodiversity and ecosystem services.

FORBES: The Future of Life On Earth: A Two-Part Discussion

The UN declared 2010 the International Year of Biodiversity and throughout the year various initiatives are being launched worldwide to promote the protection of biodiversity and encourage organisations and individuals to take direct action to protect the planet.

BBC: Sustainability committee

We need improved protection for wildlife and biodiversity must be enhanced, not threatened with genetically modified crops and intensive agriculture.

BBC: Jackie Ballard: Principle into power

The new deal will focus on seven key areas of cooperation, including the protection of South Africa's biodiversity and compliance with internationally binding conventions like Cites.

BBC: Rhino poaching: South Africa and Vietnam sign deal

There is a clear link between poverty eradication, sustainable development, and better protection and restoration of our marine habitat and biodiversity.

UNESCO: EDUCATION

The other is that upgrading subspecies into species simultaneously increases the number of rare species (by fragmenting populations) and augments the biodiversity of a piece of habitat and thus its claim for protection.

ECONOMIST: Species inflation

Furthermore, ecosystems situated in the deep ocean, where biodiversity and habitats often have major value, but are generally not well understood, have virtually no protection at all.

UNESCO: NATURAL SCIENCES