28% of global lands are managed by #Indigenous Peoples & Local Communities These lands are under increasing pressure, but are generally declining less rapidly Local knowledge & practices can enhance #nature conservation, restoration & sustainable use🦙 —@IPBES #GlobalAssessment

What #impact does @IPBES science have on policy? The @Europarl_EN this week adopted a 'New Deal for Pollinators' to reverse the alarming decline in wild pollinators by 2030🦋 It draws specifically on @IPBES #PollinationAssessment.📖 europarl.europa.eu/doceo/doc…

🦋How does mitigation affect biodiversity? 🌧️How do biodiversity actions affect the climate? 〰️How does biodiversity promote adaptation? Learn more w/ #BiodiversityClimateScience from @ipbes & @ipcc_ch co-sponsored w/shop report ipbes.net/biodiversityclimat…

#DYK that, according to @IUCN, freshwater habitats cover less than 1% of the world’s surface? And yet they are home to more than 25% of all described vertebrates. 🦩 Learn more about IUCN's work on freshwater #biodiversity ⬇️ 📸 @IUCN 🗞️iucn.org/our-work/freshwater…

In 2019, @IPBES #GlobalAssessment est. 1 million species of plants & animals are threatened with extinction.🥀 The figure is probably even higher, but what's important is the urgent need for #biodiversity preservation! 📸@unep ipbes.net/global-assessment

We need your expertise! 📢 The period for the 2⃣ external review of the #Nexus assessment is now open! 🗣️Addressed to governments, experts, scientists, decision makers, practitioners & other knowledge holders. 📆 6 January 2024 ipbes.net/node/59270

IPBES is very proud that Eduardo was awarded the #VolvoEnvironmentPrize. He co-chaired the landmark #GlobalAssessment, raising an unprecedented level of awareness on #biodiversity. IPBES is grateful for his contributions.🌹 —A.Larigauderie, @IPBES Exec Sec., at the Award Ceremony

Nature holds so many wonders🌿✨ This is Clione limacina, better known as the sea angel, hovering under the ice in the White Sea in Russia. 🎥@MikeHudema #ForNature

The @WMO State of Global Water Resources report published last month calls for improved monitoring, data-sharing, cross-border collaboration & assessments of water resources. 🌊🫧 Access the full report in the different UN languages⬇️ public.wmo.int/en/our-mandat…

We depend on bees & other #pollinators for our quality of life. 🐝🦋🦇🐦 But they are threatened... 🌲 How can landscape and forest management practices help pollinators thrive? 🌳 Learn more with @fao, fao.org/documents/card/en/c/…