🌲2020 will be a Super Year for #Nature!
Will it expand protected areas for the #penguins of East Antarctica?🐧
H/T @pewenvironment
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📖This #weekend enjoy the story of the "grandfather of #conservation in #NewZealand"
Learn more about #wildlife translocation and "meet" the descendants of more than 500 saved kākāpō, who appreciate Richard Henry's effort🦜
stuff.co.nz/environment/1169…
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What are the biggest emerging opportunities and threats 2020 holds for efforts to conserve #biodiversity?
Nearly two dozen scientists & experts came together to answer that question led by @Cambridge_Uni conservation biologist @Bill_Sutherland.
theguardian.com/environment/…
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Have you seen the new @WildInsights platform using #AI & @Google #TensorFlow tech to document and study #species to make a difference?
"Change is what we're after" - Thomas Lovejoy, the 'Godfather of #Biodiversity' helps explain.
Check it out: wildlifeinsights.org/home
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Without them, there's no us.
New @NatGeo and @WyssCampaign ad features findings from @IPBES #GlobalAssessment
Seen in the latest issue of @nitromagazin #Biodiversity2020
studio.twitter.com/library/1…
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🌳Reintroducing #biodiversity & integrating new green spaces enhances city #sustainability & resilience against #ClimateChange
Find out about 7 more improvements that can help to meet the targets set by the #ParisAgreement🌁
#COP25 #TimeForAction
cityam.com/how-global-cities…
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In 2019, glaring headlines like '1 million species risk #extinction' were finally "enough of a shock to get people talking about the dwindling diversity of plants, animals & other life on Earth, & what to do about it."
@susanmilius for @sciencenews
sciencenews.org/article/biod…
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With 13 questions anticipated and pre-answered for you here: ipbes.net/news/million-threa…
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"Our planet needs #TransformativeChange.
A new way of doing business, a system-wide reorganization across technological, economic and social factors, making #sustainability the norm rather than the altruistic exception."
Jack Liu, director of @CANRatMSU
eurekalert.org/pub_releases/…
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The 2019 @nature list of the most significant events in #science – #biodiversity & #climate climbing in awareness and priority, with @IPBES and @IPCC_CH sounding the alarm on the #NatureCrisis.
Was 2019, as @AFP reported, "the year the world woke up"?
nature.com/articles/d41586-0…
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🌿#NatureBasedSolutions really stepped into the spotlight in 2019
🌼2020 will now be crucial for people & #Nature
"Suddenly ministers and heads of state were paying attention to this area that for them was always diffuse and fragmented"—@TimChristo @UNEP
news.globallandscapesforum.o…
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We are delighted to announce #GlobalAssessment Co-Chair Sandra Díaz has been chosen as one of @nature's "10 people who mattered this year"
@IPBES is thankful to all our brilliant experts for lending their time & expertise to #Biodiversity & #SciencePolicy
nature.com/immersive/d41586-…
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The leafy #seadragon is a charismatic species native to the southern coast of 🇦🇺.
🐉 Though these fish resemble seahorses, they are actually more closely related to pipefish.
Learn more in @OCEANA Marine Life Encyclopedia: bit.ly/2RdEXfQ
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🌳#Forests provide materials & habitat, regulate air & water, support cultures and identities
290 million ha of native forest cover were lost from 1990-2015 due to clearing and wood harvesting
—@IPBES #GlobalAssessment
Without transformative change #SDGs can't be achieved🌲
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Avoiding, reducing or reversing #LandDegradation will require increased restoration investments, carefully targeted and implemented to maximize #environmental, #economic and social benefits.
📲 New multi-criteria framework based on @IPBES #LDR Report
tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
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Exclusive @nitromagazin interview with @IPBES #GlobalAssessment co-chair Prof. Josef 'Sepp' Settele
#DidYouKnow #IPBES experts volunteered >17 years of their time to write the 1st intergovernmental assessment of 🌍's #biodiversity?
nitromagazin.com/retter-der-…
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Thanks to you and your team for this wonderful and valuable work to preserve and protect nature for our future generations
Thank you so much for bringing attention to our conservation work with the California condor! This is why #ZoosMatter. ❤️
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"2019 will be remembered as the year the #ClimateCrisis shook us all.
As planetary temperatures have risen, a landmark report by @IPBES warned that more than a million species are now threatened with #Extinction"
— 2019: A Year in Review by @ipsnews
ipsnews.net/2019/12/2019-yea…
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