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Convention on Biological Diversity

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Convention on Biological Diversity
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Summary

Convention on Biological Diversity is an United Nations treaty[1]. It draws 1,560 Wikipedia views per month (united nations treaty category, ranking #9 of 45).[2]

Key Facts

  • Location: Rio de Janeiro[3]
  • Commons category: Biological Diversity Convention[4]
  • Inception: December 29, 1993[5]
  • Point in time: June 8, 1992[6]
  • Official website: http://cbd.int[7]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Convention on Biological Diversity[8]
  • Main subject: biodiversity[9]
  • Short name: CBD[10]
  • Depositary: United Nations Secretary-General[11]
  • Effective date: December 29, 1993[12]

Why It Matters

Convention on Biological Diversity has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] It is known by 65 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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