Where: Thiuvananthapuram, Kerala, India.
The United Nations has declared 2010 as the International Year of Biodiversity (IYB) to create awareness about the crucial importance of biodiversity to society, to communicate the human costs of biodiversity loss, and to enthuse people, particularly youth, throughout the world in the fight to protect all life on Earth.
The pressures leading to biodiversity loss, particularly those resulting from adopting unsustainable developmental paradigms, are, in many cases, intensifying, despite several national and international initiatives. This is a challenge not only for the conservation of biodiversity but also for preventing biodiversity loss as envisaged in “Biodiversity Target” 2010.
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