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Right now @IPBES is holding a workshop for @UNBiodiversity #SBSTTA23 delegates so that they can go into #Biodiversity2020 and the #COP15 process with the best information on #Nature and what can be done to protect #NaturesContributions to People @sdiazecology
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🍎#NorthAmerica once had 17,000 named varieties of domesticated #apples, but only about 4,000 remain. 🍏Aiming to boost genetic #biodiversity among modern-day apple crops, The Lost Apple Project is rediscovering types thought to be lost. csmonitor.com/Environment/20…
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"Healthy #wetlands form part of the solution to #ClimateChange" @IPBES looks forward to continued collaboration with @RamsarConv in addressing the inseparable threats of #biodiversity loss and #ClimateChange.
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#Biodiversity makes an #ecosystem more likely to adapt and succeed in a changing and warming climate. New study examines how examined how wave turbulence affects foraging patterns for fish and sea urchins in #Galapagos Islands. browndailyherald.com/2019/11…
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Congrats to fellow @Voice4Planet partner, the @LionsShareFund for their recognition & €279,000 #SDG award by the @Cannes_Lions The NGO funds animal conservation by asking companies to donate 0.5% of their media spend for every advert w/ an animal Info: webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp…
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Examining 37 years of data, new @UMNews research found plant #biodiversity🌿🌳🌱 and productivity struggling to recover, even decades after farmland was abandoned. @ForestIsbell @idiv @NatureEcoEvo phys.org/news/2019-11-centur…
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Meet the #SustainableUse assmnt authors! #Biodiversity experts are in #Nairobi developing #SciencePolicy w/ external peer review so govts, experts & stakeholders can review the draft report Register as an IPBES stakeholder to be notified re. the review! ipbes.net/stakeholder-regist…
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Decisions about the uses of our increasingly fragile #NaturalResources and how to protect them often fail to account for all the ways that different communities attach value to #nature 🆕article by @BalvaneraPatty @unaipasku @Brigittelgb @MikeChristieUni project-syndicate.org/commen…
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The world's #wetlands are disappearing all around us 87% of area has already been lost in the modern era But @AP shows #WhatCanBeSaved and the optimism of large scale #EcosystemRestoration @RamsarConv
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It's #WorldFisheriesDay! Think about the fish we eat: is it #sustainably sourced? 🐠In marine #ecosystems, fishing has had the most impact on biodiversity in the past 50 years 🐟Business-as-usual #fishing scenarios are expected to worsen the status of marine #biodiversity
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BREAKING: @GUCCI CEO challenges CEOs to go #CarbonNeutral “Given the scientific evidence from the recent @IPBES and @IPCC_CH reports, we don’t have the leisure to just work to avoid and reduce our impact on climate and #biodiversity over the long-term." fashionunited.uk/news/busine…
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Congratulations to the nearly 40 @IPBES authors, experts, and friends included in the @webofscience 2019 list of #HighlyCitedResearchers! The @IPBES secretariat has the pleasure of working with some of the greatest minds and people in the world. recognition.webofsciencegrou…
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Conserving #wildlife is key to tropical forests’ carbon storage. New study shows how a decrease in the fruit-eating animals that disperse tree seeds leads to a reduction in #Carbon storage in the tropical #forests of Southeast Asia. news.mongabay.com/2019/11/co…
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Mass #coral spawning on 🇦🇺's #GreatBarrierReef, "a natural wonder, which has been likened to underwater fireworks or a snowstorm, occurs just once a year in specific conditions: after a full moon🌕 when water temperatures hover around 27 to 28 Celsius." phys.org/news/2019-11-great-…
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BREAKING NEWS: #SierraLeone 🇸🇱 is @IPBES' 133rd Member State! "I know you will join me in warmly welcoming Sierra Leone to the growing IPBES family – strengthening science and policy, for people and nature." – Anne Larigauderie, #IPBES Executive Secretary
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“Loss of #species & #ClimateChange are the two great challenges facing humanity this century" "The results are clear, we must act now on both” –Lee Hannah @ConservationOrg Full article by Farhana Haque Rahman for @ipsnews ipsnews.net/2019/11/climate-…
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#CMSCOP13 #EcologicalConnectivity theme just revealed! “Migratory species connect the planet & together we welcome them home” To @BonnConvention #species connectivity means animals can move naturally throughout their ranges 👉Read the full press release bit.ly/2QxeIAA
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Emperor #penguins could be wiped out by climate change within 80 years, warns a new study by Stephanie Jenouvrier @WHOI. As the #climate warms, sea ice will gradually disappear – robbing the 🐧s of their habitat, food sources and ability to breed. thelondoneconomic.com/news/e…
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What is holding us back from putting #conservation research into practice? @MaasBea from @univienna and her co-authors show why interdisciplinary cooperation is crucial for the conservation of global #biodiversity. phys.org/news/2019-11-biodiv…
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📱How is #SocialMedia helping with #conservation? Scientists from @HELICS_Lab have figured out how to "mine people's online reactions to #endangered animals and plants, to reduce the chance of pushing species toward #extinction." eurekalert.org/pub_releases/… @chrxf
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