Oct. 21, 2016
EU environment ministers urge all Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) parties, relevant organisations and stakeholders at all levels to take action to protect pollinators and their habitats in order to mitigate and stop their decline, including in order to avoid related financial losses and including through strategies to avoid or reduce the use of pesticides harmful to pollinators.
The ministers concern about the current and future state of pollination and pollinators, in particular wild pollinators, which are fundamental for the conservation of biological diversity and the maintenance of natural terrestrial ecosystems and key ecosystem services, such as food production.
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