Requirements of climate protection with regard to the quality of ecosystems:Use of synergies between the Framework Convention of Climate Change and the Convention on Biological Diversity

The report identifies synergies and conflicts in the implementation of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and the Convention on Biological Diversity, the Ramsar Convention on the protection of wetlands and the international forest process. Interlinkages between climate change and biodiversity conservation are discussed at the scientific and the policy level.