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Photos from Biodiversity COP-3

Updated 7 November 1996

COP-3's third day covered a range of issues, from finances to conservation and assessment of biodiversity. Below are some of the delegations who spoke and other images from the day's work in Buenos Aires.


Wet Wednesday Wet Wednesday
Wet Wednesday: heavy storms flooded low-lying areas of Buenos Aires, including roads and parts of the Parque Norte. At least one delegation was stranded temporarily in streets that overflowed with rain.

SBSTTA Chair Peter Schei Argentina's delegation
Clearing-house mechanism: SBSTTA Chair Peter Schei of Norway (above left) described the SBSTTA's recommendations. Argentina (above right) called for support for countries that do not have Internet access. South Africa (right) connected CHM user needs with access to financial resources. South Africa

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