Meeting people’s needs through sustainable use and benefit-sharing

NBT 9

Ensure that the sustainable management and use of wild species as per National laws, thereby providing social, economic and environmental benefits for people, especially those in vulnerable situations and dependent on biodiversity.

NBT 10

Ensure areas under agriculture, animal husbandry, fisheries, aquaculture, forests, grasslands, inland waters, and coastal and marine ecosystems are managed sustainably so as to contribute towards food security, community resilience, restoration of biodiversity, long-term efficiency, and productivity for enhanced ecosystem services.

NBT 11

Restore, maintain and enhance nature’s contributions to people, including ecosystem services, such as the regulation of air, water and climate, soil health, pollination and reduction of disease risk, as well as prevention and protection from hazards and disasters, through nature-based solutions and/ or ecosystem-based approaches for the benefit of all people and nature.

NBT 12

Significantly increase the area, quality, and connectivity of green and blue spaces in urban areas for enhanced access and sustainable use.

NBT 13

Take effective legal, policy, administrative and capacity-building measures at all levels to ensure and increase the fair and equitable sharing of benefits that arise from the utilisation of biological resources/ genetic resources and digital sequence information as well as traditional knowledge associated with biological/ genetic resources, and facilitating appropriate access and benefit-sharing instruments.