The updated NBSAP has been adopted at the entity level and by the Council of Ministers of Bosnia and Herzegovina in May 2017 and sets key national biodiversity targets for the set period (box 11.1). Bosnia and Herzegovina also adopted the Action Programme to Combat Land Degradation and Mitigate the Effects of Drought in Bosnia and Herzegovina. By 2020, increase the public awareness level in the field of biological diversity protection. By 2020, integrate biological diversity values into development strategies and strategic plans, with an emphasis on rural development.