Tools and solutions for implementation and mainstreaming

NBT 14

Ensure the full integration of biodiversity and its multiple values into policies, regulations, planning, budgeting and development processes.

NBT 15

Take legal, administrative or policy measures to encourage and enable businesses, particularly large and transnational companies and financial institutions to regularly monitor, assess and disclose risks, dependencies and impacts related to biodiversity.

NBT 16

Ensure that people are encouraged and enabled to make choices for sustainable consumption to reduce the footprint of unsustainable consumption in an equitable manner.

NBT 17

Strengthen capacity for implementation of biosafety measures.

NBT 18

Identify and repurpose incentives, including subsidies detrimental to biodiversity, and scale up positive incentives for the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity progressively.

NBT 19

Ensure the flow of adequate financial resources from all sources, including public, private, international, and other innovative financial mechanisms, to implement the NBSAP, SBSAPS, and LBSAPS.

NBT 20

Strengthen capacity development, access to and transfer of technology, and promote access and development of innovations, technical and scientific cooperation, through South-South, North-South and Triangular Cooperation.

NBT 21

Ensure that the best information and knowledge from science, research, and evidence-based sources are accessible to decision-makers, practitioners, and the public to guide effective and equitable governance and integrated and participatory management and strengthen communication, education, awareness-raising, research, monitoring, and knowledge management relevant to the conservation of biodiversity.

NBT 22

Ensure the full, equitable, inclusive, effective and gender- responsive representation and participation in planning, decision- making, management, and access to justice and information related to biodiversity by youth, ethnic groups, and local communities.

NBT 23

Ensure gender equality in the implementation of the NBSAP, SBSAPs and LBSAPS through a gender-responsive approach, where all women and girls have equal opportunity and capacity in decision-making related to biodiversity.