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This is historical material, "frozen in time." The web site is no longer updated and links to external web sites and some internal pages will not work.
NARA is disabling support for IPv4 and will support only IPv6 protocols for accessing this website after September 24, 2021. If you receive a network error or have other issues when attempting to access this site, please contact your Internet Service Provider for assistance.
Biodiversity Convention
As part of its efforts to chart a new course for U.S. leadership in
protecting the global environment, the Administration signed the
Convention on Biological Diversity
,
an international agreement to stem the extinction of species and
preserve irreplaceable genetic resources for medicines and other
valuable products.
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