Noting the need for enhanced cooperation among the Convention on Biological Diversity, the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification in Those Countries Experiencing Serious Drought and/or Desertification, Particularly in Africa,Ibid., vol. 1954, No. 33480. and the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate ChangeIbid., vol. 1771, No. 30822. (the "Rio Conventions"), while respecting their individual mandates, concerned by the negative impacts that loss of biodiversity, desertification, land degradation and climate change have on each other, and recognizing the potential benefits of complementarities in addressing these problems in a mutually supportive manner with a view to achieving the objectives of the Convention on Biological Diversity,
指出《生物多样性公约》、《联合国关于在发生严重干旱和/或荒漠化的国家特别是在非洲防治荒漠化的公约》同上，第1954卷，第33480号。 和《联合国气候变化框架公约》同上，第1771卷，第30822号。 （《里约公约》）之间必须加强合作，同时尊重各自的任务授权；关注生物多样性丧失、荒漠化、土地退化和气候变化之间相互的负面影响，并承认以相互支持、相互补充的方式解决这些问题能够带来种种惠益，有助于实现《生物多样性公约》的各项目标，