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📢DEADLINE EXTENDED📢
🌿Help @IPBES further elevate Indigenous & local knowledge (ILK) in science-policy #ForNature
👥Experts in ILK, including reps of key orgs & individual experts relevant to this work are invited to apply.
Apply by 19 Nov ⬇️
ipbes.net/application/ILK-ta…
Kelp forests are one of the largest coastal habitats in the world, providing food and shelter to a great number of species. How many of them can you spot in this lovely kelp forest drawing by Lindsey Kernodle? 🦦🐠🔍
The State of Food and Agriculture 2023 report by @FAO is OUT NOW! 📢
📙 The report looks at 'hidden' environmental, health and social costs, as well as benefits of agrifood systems.
#SOFA2023
📷 @FAO
⬇️Access the full report: fao.org/3/cc7724en/online/cc…
Our oceans face unprecedented challenges.
It's time to work to restore oceans & coasts by
🔵Reducing pressure on them
🔵Letting them recover naturally
🔵Restoring coral reefs and other key habitats
Learn how you can be part of #GenerationRestoration: decadeonrestoration.org/
Coral reefs provide vital habitat for a quarter of the world’s known marine species.
From bees & earthworms to coral reefs & rainforests, #biodiversity helps to keep our agrifood systems healthy, productive & resilient.
Learn more👉bit.ly/3iEH0cw
To meet global climate, biodiversity, and land degradation targets, financing for forest pathways needs to at least triple, reaching over USD 200 billion annually by 2030.
Read more: un-redd.org/post/bridging-co…#SaveForestsNow
🌿🤝 @AmarysPreuss, our Stakeholder Engagment Officer, represented @IPBES at the @CABES_iki East Africa Regonial Workshop in Ethiopia. 🇪🇹
She highlighted opportunities for wider East African stakeholder engagement w/ IPBES to stregthen science-policy #ForNature.✨
@hoarec
💙#Mangroves are vital & unique ecosystems💚
Why? 🤔
📌 They act as natural barriers
📌 They store carbon & are crucial in the fight against #ClimateChange
📌 They filter coastal water
📌They nurture #biodiversity
And much more! Let's protect them 📢
Infographic by @FAO
🌐Help strengthen @IPBES work on scenarios & models.💡
🎯Experts in qualitative & quantitative approaches to scenarios, models & other studies are invited to apply to join our Task Force on Scenarios and Models
⏳Apply by 12 Nov: ipbes.net/application/scenar…
🌍Happening Now: @BfN_de Regional Youth Workshop on @IPBES for Europe & C. Asia!
📚25 young leaders being equipped w/ insights on #biodiversity.
#YouthInAction delving into IPBES processes, fostering engagement & driving change for a #sustainable future.🌳🤝
💥DEADLINE EXTENDED💥
Do you have what it takes to help elevate #biodiversity & ecosystem data management with @IPBES?
👩💼Applicants with relevant expertise from all knowledge systems are welcome!
Apply by 19 Nov ⬇️
ipbes.net/application/knowle…
#Ethiopia has shared its experiences in biodiversity conservation to several African countries during an Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) regional workshop.
ebc.et/english/newsdetails.a…
The future of the Amazon depends on the ability to create more #SustainableUse of the forest. Profits from cultivation must accrue more to local people, or the problems will keep growing.🌳
—E. Brondizio, #VolvoEnvironmentPrize laureate & @IPBES#GlobalAssessment Co-chair
Millets are delicious, nutritious and healthy for us and the planet.
But what are millets exactly?
For starters, millets include pearl, proso, foxtail, barnyard, little, kodo, browntop, finger, guinea, fonio, sorghum and teff.
#YearOfMillets#IYM2023