Intergov. Platform on Biodiversity & Ecosystem Services. @IPBESes, @IPBESfr. Also on: bit.ly/3BPuRbm RT ≠ endorsements. Denialism/trolling/profanity may = ban.
5 yrs. ago, 3.5 million trees were planted in Pakistan. Today, they are helping to boost the local bee population 🐝
"The forest cover plays an important role in the increase of honey production" - Bilal Hussain, beekeeper 🐝
@imranmukhtar@TRF_Storiesnews.trust.org/item/20200707…
In 1981 there were just 23 adult kakī living in the wild. @wef shows how the world’s rarest wading bird came back from the brink.
📕 Read more: bit.ly/3gEzqbx
“This report unequivocally tells us that the time to finance nature — for people & for the planet — is now” - @jamisonervin, @UNDP
📖 Report finds that greater protection of the environment will significantly boost the global economy
@WyssCampaign
euronews.com/living/2020/07/…
"#Rewilding is a paradigm shift away from a centuries-long tradition of managing and controlling green spaces"
Cities are leaving once manicured green spaces to rewild with native flowers & grasses
@DubCityCouncil@dwnews
🌼🌷🦋
Learn more👇
dw.com/en/green-spaces-flora…
Beavers in the #arctic are massively changing the landscape
"Their methods are extremely effective - They often build their dams at precisely those points where they can achieve major effects w/ minimal effort"
- Dr Ingmar Nitze, @AWI_Media@uafairbankssciencedaily.com/releases/20…
📖 The Future of Nature and Business – 2nd of @WEF New Nature Economy Reports
It finds that 395 million new jobs and >$10 trillion in business opportunities can be generated by 2030 in a 'new nature economy'
#NNER#TheGreatResetweforum.org/reports/new-natu…
🐋Some experts say whales are vital to curb #ClimateChange because they:
Absorb vast amounts of CO2
Support the growth of phytoplankton, which absorb 40% of all CO2
@wef
📕Read more: wef.ch/33qlwmk
"Recovery must be green (& blue) & just, benefiting all" @duarteoceans @ProfCallum@SeaCitizens argue
"This crisis is a springboard for bolder solutions to rebuild #biodiversity & ecosystems & reverse effects of the climate emergency"
What do you think?
theguardian.com/commentisfre…