19 November 2009
WILDERNESS CONGRESS CALLS FOR LINKING CLIMATE AND BIODIVERSITY CRISES
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Held from 6-13 November 2009, in Merida, Mexico, the 9th World Wilderness Congress adopted the Message from Merida, an international call for action to integrate wilderness and biodiversity conservation into a global climate change strategy.

Furthermore, during the meeting an agreement on wilderness conservation was agreed and signed by the governments of Mexico, Canada and […]

Held from 6-13 November 2009, in Merida, Mexico, the 9th World Wilderness Congress adopted the Message from Merida, an international call for action to integrate wilderness and biodiversity conservation into a global climate change strategy.

Furthermore, during the meeting an agreement on wilderness conservation was agreed and signed by the governments of Mexico, Canada and the US.
Link to further information
Environment News Service, 13 November 2009
The Congress website


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