🌎🌍🌏This year's #YouthDay theme is "Green Skills for Youth: Towards a Sustainable World".
While green skills are relevant to all ages, they're particularly important for young people, who can contribute to the ecological transition for a longer time.
📷@UNYouthEnvoy
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Save the date📆
#IPBES10 in Bonn, 28 Aug - 2 Sep
The @IPBES #InvasiveAlienSpecies report will be considered by reps. of >140 Member States & expected to launch on 4 Sep 🔽
Science and Policy for People and Nature!
ipbes.net/events/ipbes-10-pl…
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Shark & ray extinction risk has been rising over the past half century. Now, 1/3 of sharks and rays are classified as threatened.🌊
—@IPBES #SustainableUse Assessment
Sustainable use of wild species should be ensured.
📷More on how valuable sharks & rays are w/ @BESNet_UNDP⬇️
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🐯A tiger’s roar can be heard up to 3km away
🐅Tigers are the world's largest felines: an adult tiger can weigh up to 300 kg
🌏Their range has now been reduced to around 7% of its former size
💡Discover more facts w/ @WWFCanada
wwf.ca/stories/19-amazing-ti…
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🔬 Curious to know about a new 2-stage method to evaluate leverage potential of #biodiversity strategy measures?
@FRBiodiv based this largely on @IPBES #GlobalAssessment
Explore more ⤵️
link.springer.com/article/10…
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(1/2) People value nature in many ways but this diversity is often not accounted for in key political & economic decisions.
A new study, led by @unaipasku, building directly on @IPBES #ValuesAssessment has been published in @Nature (open access).
➡️nature.com/articles/s41586-0…
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📢CALL FOR APPLICATIONS📢
Are you an early career professional or young conservationist from Europe or Central Asia?🤔
Don’t miss the opportunity of attending the Regional Youth Workshop on @IPBES, organised by @BfN_de!
📆 Apply before: 20 August⬇️
bfn.de/en/events-ina/regiona…
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(1/2) The 'values crisis' describes continued dominance of a narrow set of values that are [...] unfit for the purpose of resolving the dual #biodiversity & climate emergencies.🥀
@Nature Study led by @IPBES #ValuesAssessment Co-chair, @unaipasku
➡️ nature.com/articles/s41586-0…
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We're delighted to welcome #Oman🇴🇲 as our 142nd member State!
@IPBES continues to expand, strengthening #biodiversity science & policy #ForNature.
Thrilled to hear this uplifting news just after #Namibia & #Guinea joined, and on the eve of #IPBES10!
ipbes.net/notification/Oman_…
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