London, England (CNN) — A deal to protect the world’s ecosystems over the next decade has been agreed by the United Nations at the biodiversity summit in Nagoya, Japan. Delegates from more than 190 countries debated into the early hours of Saturday morning to finalize the agreement of a 20-point Strategic Plan aimed at curbing losses in biodiversity which have accelerated in recent years. Ahmed Djoghlaf, executive secretary of the Convention on Biological Diversity said: “History will recall that it was here in Nagoya that a new era of living in harmony was born and new global…
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U.N. agrees 2020 biodiversity targets