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“The way humanity manages or mismanages its nature-based assets, including pollinators, will in part define our collective future in the 21st century.”

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Achim Steiner
Achim Steiner

Achim Steiner, born in 1961, is an outstanding political figure with extensive experience in the fields of international environmental protection and sustainable development. He has made significant contributions to these areas. more

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