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Comisión nacional para el conocimiento y uso de la biodiversidad : an exclusive discussion with national coordinator of CONABIO Dr. José Sarukhán Kermez

Woodman, A

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A Woodman



Abstract

The Mexican Commission for the Knowledge and Use of Biodiversity (CONABIO) is an Inter-Ministerial Commission dedicated to developing, maintaining, and updating the National Information Systemon Biodiversity(SNIB) (1-3). CONABIO supports projects and studies focused on the knowledge and use of biodiversity. It advises governmental institutions and other sectors, undertakes special projects and programs, shares knowledge on biological diversity, following international agreements on topics related to biological diversity (1-3).The mission of CONABIO is to promote, coordinate, support, and carry out projects aimed at improving the understanding of biological diversity. The objective of CONABIO is to make society an informed and committed community in caring for Mexico's natural heritage, conserving nature and the environment, and using the natural resources of the country sustainably (3).Dr. José SarukhánKermez, an EmeritusProfessor,isknown as the foundingfather of ecological research in Mexico. Heis considered to be one of the most prominentecologists and conservation scientists in the world.His research interests lie in the fieldsofecology, biodiversity,and Darwinism. He has authored over 190 scientific works and 15 books with afocus on the natural capital and climate change.

Citation

Woodman, A. (2021). Comisión nacional para el conocimiento y uso de la biodiversidad : an exclusive discussion with national coordinator of CONABIO Dr. José Sarukhán Kermez. Analele Societăţii Naţionale de Biologie Celulară, 25(4), 6003-6009

Journal Article Type Article
Acceptance Date Apr 1, 2021
Publication Date Apr 30, 2021
Deposit Date Jul 12, 2021
Journal Annals of the Romanian Society for Cell Biology
Print ISSN 1583-6258
Volume 25
Issue 4
Pages 6003-6009
Publisher URL https://www.annalsofrscb.ro/index.php/journal/article/view/3166
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