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🌏#DYK that #AsiaPacific region has more than HALF of the world's remaining mangrove areas?
It is one of the most diverse regions in the world in social, cultural, biological, climatic & geo-morphological terms
Learn more from @IPBES#RegionalAssessmentipbes.net/assessment-reports…
What are sustainable #foodsystems? And what are the pathways to build them?
We explore these questions based on the findings from @IPBES#GlobalAssessment 📖🎥
Nature across most of the globe has been significantly altered by multiple human drivers, with the great majority of indicators of ecosystems and #biodiversity showing rapid decline.🥀
🪸And coral reefs are particularly vulnerable to #ClimateChange@IPBES#GlobalAssessment
Mountains cover ~27% of the earth's land surface.
Their unique topography, compressed climatic zones, and isolation have created the conditions for a wide spectrum of life forms.
But how are #mountains related to the #SDGs?⛰️💭
Learn more w/@ZoiEnvironment🎨#MountainsMatter
"The future is not determined, the future is in our hands."
Breaking Boundaries: The Science of Our Planet is a 2021 docu film about nature on which all life depends; narrated by David Attenborough & prof. @jrockstrom feat. @IPBESbreakingboundaries.count-us-…#ThrowbackThursday
The International Congress for Conservation Biology, @ICCB2023, is currently taking place in Kigali, Rwanda 🇷🇼
Come meet team @IPBES and learn more about the impact of science on policy and #IPBESstakeholder engagement!
#ICCB2023
It’s #MangroveDay 📢
Mangroves are essential to #biodiversity but are disappearing at an alarming rate!
What can we do to protect and restore them?
1⃣ Understand their importance & what's driving their loss
2⃣ Make sustainable choices
3⃣ & much more
🔗unep.org/events/campaign/int…
What is the purpose of a marine protected area?🤔
To conserve and protect:
🌊Habitats
🦐Species
🪸Ecological integrity
🐠#Biodiversity
More with this infographic by @FishOceansCAN ⬇️