India
India, a megadiverse country with only 2.4% of the world's land area, accounts for 7-8% of all recorded species, including over 45,000 species of plants and 91,000 species of animals. The country鈥檚 diverse physical features and climatic conditions have resulted in a variety of ecosystems such as forests, wetlands, grasslands, desert, coastal and marine ecosystems which harbour and sustain high biodiversity and contribute to human well-being. Four of 34 globally identified biodiversity hotspots: The Himalayas, the Western Ghats, the North-East, and the Nicobar Islands, can be found in India.
India became a State Member of 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 in 1969, through the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC).听
The 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 India Country Office was established in 2007 in New Delhi. 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 India听works with Members and Commissions to听reduce听ecosystem and species loss by providing the necessary tools and knowledge to value, conserve听and use听biodiversity sustainability; enhance听governance and policy for better management of ecosystems and habitats, including protected areas; and address听challenges related to poverty alleviation, food security听and climate change. 听