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On Thursday, 8 December 2016, the event “Celebrating 10 Years of Island Leadership: a Global Island Partnership High Level Event” took place in Cancun, Mexico, on the sidelines of the Biodiversity COP13. This video features the highlights of this celebration and emphasizes how islands are coordinating efforts globally to tackle biodiversity loss, climate change and the achievement of the new sustainable development goals.

Produced by Nicole de Paula, Ph.D., and filmed/edited by Hernán Aguilar.

Visit IISD Reporting Services coverage of side events at the UN Biodiversity Conference at: http://enb.iisd.org/biodiv/cop13/enbots/