The rewilding movement across #Europe is blooming🌸
Recent years have seen numerous projects seeking to use aspects of #rewilding to help nature reclaim some of the urban environment🏙️🌳🐝
📰@words__by__toml @yesmagazine #CitiesWithNature
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📢People are talking about #biodiversity
Btwn. Dec 2018-Nov 2020, there was a 61% increase in the conversation around #biodiversity according to @Twitter's own research
We thank the @IPBES community for contributing to this conversation every day🦋
👉marketing.twitter.com/en/ins…
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Most of the world's vital food crops depend on pollinators like bees🐝🦋
Join @FAO in thanking the tiny #FoodHeroes that bring diversity and quality of fruits & vegetables to our plates
🍒🥦🥝🧅🥭🍋
#IYFV2021 #FruitVegYear
Food and Agriculture Organization
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Did you know?
Approximately 931 million tonnes of #foodwaste was generated in 2019 🍇🥬🌽
61% of this is generated at household level, 26% from food service and 13% at retail level 🍜🥧
New #FoodWasteIndex Report by @UNEP & @WRAP_UK: unep.org/news-and-stories/pr…
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🐾12 recent impacts of @IPBES work around the world🌏🌎🌍
Find & add more impacts✍🏽
➡️ipbes.net/impact-tracking
w/@SplashFashions @wef @EU_ENV @BonnConvention @east_taiwan @KeringGroup @CPLCFrance @USAID @MumbaisMagic @mitecogob @Congreso_Es @2OceansAquarium @unep_espanol
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We need a new relationship with nature & #ForNature 🌳
'We will never succeed in restoring our balance with nature unless we fundamentally change the ways in which we do business.' 🌿
📰@lizwcs via @sciam for #WorldWildlifeDay
scientificamerican.com/artic…
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📣 OPPORTUNITY: Provide early input and help shape the scope of the @IPBES #BusinessBiodiversity assessment 🦌
💻Register to join the online conference from 25–26 March
➡️ipbes.net/sites/default/file…
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🦋>25% of global land is traditionally owned, managed, used or occupied by #IndigenousPeoples.
Some of the world’s most biodiverse areas are found within their ancestral homes.
Read about their key role in protecting nature ➡️ lbo2.localbiodiversityoutloo…
#LBO2 #Biodiversity2020
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The Sumatran #tiger population faces complex threats from illegal poaching to rapid habitat loss. 🐅🌳🌿
On #WorldWildlifeDay, read about 5️⃣ solutions from @theGEF and @UNDP’s Sumatran Tiger Project.
👉 wrld.bg/gU7B50DKlVe
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Small-scale #conservation projects are having a big impact on #wildlife and communities – even in conflict zones🌱
Read the full story highlighting bee🐝conservation projects in #Cameroon 🇨🇲
📰@MartinFutures @PositiveNewsUK #ConservationOptimism
positive.news/environment/co…
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📗 #NowReading: 2nd edition of Local Biodiversity Outlooks, it explores the contributions of #IndigenousPeoples & local communities to biodiversity goals & ways to restore and revitalize our relationship with nature.
lbo2.localbiodiversityoutloo…
#LBO2 #Biodiversity2020
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🐯Is #wildlife a crucial piece of the puzzle in the fight against #ClimateChange?
An article by the @Defenders argues that wildlife & the diversity of species increases an ecosystem’s ability to store carbon, making it crucial in the fight against CC💡
medium.com/wild-without-end/…
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How did a @theGEF-funded program help to curb poaching of wild #rhinos in South Africa? 🦏🦏
🔬Enhanced forensic skills
📚Training
⏱Faster technology
Read more for the #WorldWildlifeDay
wrld.bg/4Cab50DKlu7
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On #WorldWildlifeDay we’re reminded how essential we are to each other. People to people. People to nature. Nature to everything. 🌿🌻
Be inspired by @nature_org stories of local leaders around the world coming together #ForNature: nature.ly/3aR5LM5
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Happy #WorldWildlifeDay from @IPBES🎉
🐱🐯🐨🦁🐍🦓🐗
Today we celebrate all #wildlife but especially forests and forest species sustaining people & planet🌳🌲🌴
#ForestsPeoplePlanet #DoOneThingToday
wildlifeday.org
(PS watch with the sound on🔊)
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10 golden rules for #forest #restoration
💚protect existing forests
🤝work together
🦋recover #biodiversity
🌲select areas
🌳use natural regeneration
🌱select #species
🌿use resilient plants
📅plan ahead
🌴learn by doing
🪙make it pay
w/@ICRAF
worldagroforestry.org/blog/2…
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🌳🦒Africa’s natural richness and the continent's wealth of #indigenous & local knowledge is central to the successful pursuit of #SustainableDevelopment🌍
For #WWD2021, we highlight key facts about Africa's forests from the @IPBES #RegionalAssessment for Africa
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March 3 is #WorldWildlifeDay!
This year's theme spotlights #forests and #indigenous people
Let's celebrate the day together #ForNature!
Click here for some @IPBES resources for social media⬇️
🖼️quotecards
📈infographics
🎥videos
➡️IPBES World Wildlife Day 2021
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'It is brown, stinky & will strike fear into the hearts of apple and other fruit growers' 🍎🍏
The brown marmorated stink bug has been found in the UK 🇬🇧
📰@patrick_barkham @guardian
#InvasiveAlienSpecies
theguardian.com/environment/…
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Poachers and traffickers are decimating already #endangered wildlife species.
On this #WorldWildlifeDay, read about @theGEF’s role in curbing the illegal wildlife trade and preserving #biodiversity.
👉 wrld.bg/DX5A50DKmpm
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