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COP 15 renews the Joint Programme on Nature/Culture linkages
The Conference of the Parties to the UN Convention on Biological Diversity COP 15 has decided to renew its commitment to the Joint Programme of Work on the Links between Biological and Cultural Diversity to be promoted by the Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization UNESCO the International Union for Conservation of Nature IUCN the International Council on Monuments and Sites ICOMOS and the International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property ICCROM among others