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🌳 Exploring Nature's Lexicon: eager to decipher the language of #biodiversity? 🌿
#DYK Different types of grasslands can be found under a broad range of climatic conditions?
But what is an a grassland according to @IPBES? ⬇️
#ForNature
According to a recent study led by Lepczyk et al. and published in @NatureComms ⬇️
"Cats are eating 2,000 species, including hundreds that are at risk, thus impacting negatively on wildlife." 🐈⬛
🗞️@phoeb0 for @guardiantheguardian.com/environment/…
🌿Congrats again to Sandra Lavorel on being awarded the 1st @CNRS Gold Medal for an ecologist!
A former member of our MEP & coordinating lead author on @IPBES#NexusAssessment, her pioneering work in for #biodiversity & #ForNature is celebrated today in Paris 🥇🌍
📷 @CNRS
Water is food, and food is water!
Over 9⃣5⃣% of the food we eat is produced on land, starting with soils and water.
Let’s manage this precious resource wisely to ensure food security and nutrition for all.
#SDGs#WaterAction
#DYK the disappearance of one species has ripple effects throughout an ecosystem?
It could trigger extinction of dependent species, setting off a chain reaction of extinctions.
🦦🕸️🚫🌏
Learn more in UNU-EHS #InterconnectedRisks report: interconnectedrisks.org/
Is the @IPBES#InvasiveAlienSpecies Report too long for easy access?🤔
Not to worry! Our series of factsheets can help to simplify, providing highlights on selected themes.
Read our the 4th factsheet to learn more about biological invasions on islands⬇️
ipbes.net/ias
Last week, our #IPBESStakeholder engagement team was at a regional capacity-building workshop in #CentralAsia organised by the German Institute for Biodiversity Network🌿
A diversity of stakeholders have gathered in Almaty, Kazakhstan 🇰🇿 to explore @IPBES processes📷
1⃣ year ago on Dec 19 2022, the Kunming-Montreal Biodiversity Framework was adopted at #COP15.
This #BiodiversityPlan sets the world on a path to recovery to halt & reverse biodiversity loss.
Read about the strides made over the past year.
🔗 cbd.int/article/one-year-kmg…
Introducing...🥁
✨The Biodiversity Plan✨
The Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework or #BiodiversityPlan sets out to
🌱Protect & Restore
🤝Invest & Collaborate
🦋Prosper with Nature
🌺Share Benefits Fairly
by 2050
🔗: cbd.int/article/one-year-kmg…
The Convention’s scientific body, SBSTTA reviewed progress on developing the #KMGBF monitoring framework & agreed a plan to update technical guidance to support implementation. It also reviewed scientific assessments from IPBES & adopted guidance on Invasive Alien Species. (8/11)
The Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework was adopted on 19 December, 2022. It is an ambitious plan for all – to halt and reverse the loss of biodiversity by 2030. What has been done in 2023 to move from Agreement to Action? (A Thread)
🔗: cbd.int/biodiversityplan