Thematic Paper 4 highlights how good governance can help bring biodiversity and climate action together. It reviews several traditional and innovative legal and policy mechanisms that support an integrated approach for domestic implementation. The paper also looks at international governance frameworks and the institutional arrangements needed to strengthen coordination across policy areas and levels of governance.
This paper is part of a series aimed at enhancing the understanding and policy uptake of integrated solutions to the climate and biodiversity crises. The Summary Paper and other Thematic Papers can be accessed by clicking on the links below.
- Summary Paper: Synergies Between Biodiversity and Climate Policy Frameworks
- Thematic Paper 1: Linkages and Synergies Between International Instruments on Biodiversity and Climate Change
- Thematic Paper 2: Linkages Between Biodiversity and Climate Change and the Role of Science-Policy-Practice Interfaces for Ensuring Coherent Policies and Actions
- Thematic Paper 3: Nature-Based Solutions: An Approach for Joint Implementation of Climate and Biodiversity Commitments
- Thematic Paper 5: From National to Local Implementation: A Collaborative, Multi-Level Effort to Achieve Joint Climate and Biodiversity Goals
- Thematic Paper 6: Delivering Financing for Joint Biodiversity and Climate Solutions
- Thematic Paper 7: Synergies for Monitoring and Reporting on Climate and Biodiversity Actions: Global Frameworks and National Opportunities
- Thematic Paper 8: The Role of Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities in Contributing to the Achievement of Global Climate and Biodiversity GoalsÂ
- Thematic Paper 9: Enhancing Synergies to Advance Gender-Responsive Approaches Under the CBD and UNFCCC FrameworksÂ
- Thematic Paper 10:Â Resources and Platforms for Capacity Building and Development for Climate and Biodiversity ActionÂ



