Why has the implementation of the Convention on Biological Diversity been slow?
A) Lack of acceptance by the United Nations
B) War and conflict in many biodiversity hotspots
C) Inability of poor countries to enforce the conventions
D) Lack of ratification by key countries including the United States.
E) Difficulties in controlling poaching

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The United States, being one of the largest producers of greenhouse gases and having significant influence on global conservation efforts, is yet to ratify the Convention on Biological Diversity. The lack of support from a key country like the US has slowed down implementation of the convention.

Why Has the Implementation of the Convention on Biological Diversity