Virtual meeting of Pan-European stakeholder consultation for @IPBES stakeholders from #Europe and Central Asia on 5–6 Oct. 2020
Deadline for registrations: 30 Sept. 2020. #PESC6 #IPBESStakeholders
Register today:📲💻 ipbes.eu/2173
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Live fast, die young 🌳
Trees that grow rapidly have a shorter lifespan, which is bad news for tackling the #ClimateCrisis
“It occurred in almost all species we looked at, including tropical trees” - Roel Brienen, @UniversityLeeds
From @fionaharvey👇
theguardian.com/environment/…
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New @IPBES #StakeholderSpotlight premiere highlights Indigenous & local knowledge in IPBES
Meet Joji Cariño, coordinator of self-organized #IPBESStakeholders network of #Indigenous Peoples & local communities engaging in the #IPBES process
📺ipbes.net/stakeholder-spotli…
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💧 "Many animals won’t cope w/ #climate change without access to ample drinking #water"
—New study by S. Herrando, @MPvandenBurg1, et al. in @BasicApplEcol on species’ tolerances to thermal stress
w/ @Lab_APE @Araujo_lab
via @conservbytes
conservationbytes.com/2020/0…
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'The contributions of #Indigenous Peoples & local communities have been too often marginalised. Failure to support these is directly tied to our global failure to meet the majority of the #AichiTargets'
—Local Biodiversity Outlooks 2 #LBO2 @UNBiodiversity
lbo2.localbiodiversityoutloo…
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NEW REPORT: Local Biodiversity Outlooks 2, on #Indigenous Peoples & local communities and ways to restore and revitalise our relationship with #nature
“#Biodiversity needs the voices of indigenous people”
–Joji Cariño @ForestPeoplesP
#LBO2 👉 forestpeoples.org/en/press-r…
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⏰Today at at 16:00 CEST
Join @IPBES Exec Sec Anne Larigauderie to discuss the role of #biodiversity for #TheGreenRecovery w/ former @UNFCCC Exec Sec @CFigueres, @JenMorrisNature of @nature_org & @jrockstrom at @ProSyn high-level panel 🌿
Register here💻
project-syndicate.org/event/…
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'Zombie wildfires' are leading to record-breaking CO2 emissions in the #Arctic 🔥❄️
These are underground peat wildfires that continue to smolder and burn throughout the winter.
Learn more from @WEF👇
World Economic Forum
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"The 4 main pillars of the new #EUBiodiversity Strategy are to
🦋protect &
🍀restore #nature
🌊enable transformative change
🐦set an ambitious Global Agenda"
Find more about it, #Farm2Fork Strategy & #Natura2000 barometer in @EU_ENV's newsletter👇
ec.europa.eu/environment/nat…
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‘Crossroads for Humanity: Earth’s #Biodiversity Still Collapsing'@nytimes
Scientific alarms on biodiversity & #climate often unheeded as problems intensify. Why?
@IPBES ExecSec: Gov't Environ. Ministries have ambition, but not power like Ag, Energy Mins.
nytimes.com/2020/09/15/clima…
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"The conclusions of the @UNBiodiversity #GBO5 confirm those of @IPBES #GlobalAssessment:
None of the 20 #AichiTargets will be fully achieved at the global level"
— @IPBES Exec. Sec. Anne Larigauderie
📖Find sustainable pathways to act for #biodiversity👇
cbd.int/gbo5
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'It is not too late to act on
🏭direct drivers of #biodiversity loss incld. on: agriculture, fisheries, #climatechange, pollution...
🦋indirect drivers such as economy, institutions & governance, which rely on #values & behaviors'
—@IPBES Exec. Sec. Anne Larigauderie on #GBO5
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8 transitions for #biodiversity according to the #GBO5 report by @UNbiodiversity:
🌲Land & forests
🌾Agriculture
🍲Food systems
🐟Fisheries & oceans
🏥Cities & infrastructures
🦀Freshwater
🌊#Climate action
🌐Biodiversity-inclusive One Health
cbd.int/gbo5
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🍂 “The Global #Biodiversity Outlook report underscores that global efforts have failed to address the growing global #biodiversity crisis or achieve agreed targets"
—@Anamariamojita, @IPBES Chair on #GBO5 launch by @UNBiodiversity
📖 cbd.int/gbo5
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LIVE TODAY: Press conference & launch of @UNBiodiversity Global #Biodiversity Outlook 5 Report
#GBO5 is a valuable synthesis of science & national data for an evidence-informed #post2020 biodiversity framework
9:15 US Eastern / 14:15 BST / 15:15 CEST
💻 bit.ly/GBO5NewserLiveYouTube
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'Coral reefs are a vitally important habitat for an estimated 25% of all sea life, yet they only take up around 1% of the ocean floor'
A team of marine scientists from @HKUniversity is using 3D-printed tiles to help save these ecosystems. - @wef
weforum.org/agenda/2020/09/c…
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"Things don’t just disappear, and this has given rise to another set of challenges ... waste needs to be seen holistically”-@sammazo, @UNEP
Every year, the world generates more than two billion tonnes of trash. @UNEP explains the toll of our trash👇
unenvironment.org/news-and-s…
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Insights into the work of 15 inspiring women restoring landscapes and nature around the world, from @GlobalLF 🌿
news.globallandscapesforum.o…
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📖 Study from says up to 48 species saved from extinction by conservation efforts since 1993
"The findings showed that commitments to prevent future species loss were achievable & essential to sustain a healthy planet” - @stubutchart et al.
theguardian.com/environment/…
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The livestream of the #GBO5 Press Conference & Launch, tomorrow, 15 September 2020, will begin at 09:15h US Eastern Time (13:15 GMT / 14:15 in UK, 15:15 CET) here: youtube.com/c/conventiononbi…
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