🚨Launching 29 Oct. @ 3pm CEST🚨
🦠The @IPBES #PandemicsReport gathers the best available evidence on the links between #biodiversity & #pandemics thanks to
🔬the work of 22 experts from all over the world
🌐 resource persons from @IPCC_CH, @UNBiodiversity, @CITES, @UNCCD & @WHO
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Watch the @IPBES #PandemicsReport launch live on October 29 at 3pm CET: bit.ly/Pandemics-Report-Laun…
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The @IPBES #PandemicsReport will be launched on 29 October!
Join #IPBES ExecSec Dr. Anne Larigauderie and report chair Dr. @PeterDaszak for a brief presentation and media Q&A
Streaming live at 3pm CET Thursday: bit.ly/PandemicsReport-Launc…
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The @IPBES #PandemicsReport will be launched on 29 October!
Join #IPBES ExecSec Dr. Anne Larigauderie and report chair Dr. @PeterDaszak for a brief presentation and media Q&A
Streaming live at 3pm CET Thursday: bit.ly/PandemicsReport-Launc…
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🦠How do pandemics emerge?
💧What are the roles of land-use change & #wildlife trade?
🐠What can we learn from #Nature?
22 leading global experts examined these questions and many more — their findings revealed in the @IPBES #PandemicsReport
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The @IPBES #PandemicsReport launches 29 Oct. @ 15:00 CET!
#IPBES brought together 22 experts from all regions of 🌍 to provide scientific evidence on risk factors driving #COVID19 & other #pandemics & identify what can be done differently to prevent future pandemics
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🌿#GLFBiodiversity Digital Conference: One World - #OneHealth takes place on 28-29 October w/@GlobalLF
🦋Join former @IPBES Chair Sir Robert Watson, #IPBES expert @PeterDaszak, & 200+ speakers to discuss #biodiversity
Check out the agenda & register👇
events.globallandscapesforum…
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#LandDegradation is a silent crisis, affecting more than 3 billion people
Driving #extinction and loss of population abundance
Contributing to conflict and migration
Costs about 10% of total global GDP
Reduces crop yields by up to 50% in some regions
ipbes.net/sites/default/file…
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Trees alone cannot reverse the dangerous decline of #nature, but the @IPBES #GlobalAssessment showcased their many invaluable contributions
🎋Reduce air pollution
🌴Mitigate #ClimateChange
🌲Create green infrastructure
🌳And many more!
BBC Ideas💡
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Our environmental practices make pandemics like the coronavirus more likely
The story we tell about pandemics casts us as victims of nature. It’s the other way around.
@soniashah @voxdotcom
vox.com/future-perfect/2020/…
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On 28-29 Oct, #GLFBiodiversity Conference will discuss
📅Post-2020 agenda
🌱Restoring #biodiversity
🌐One Health
🦋Biocultural diversity & #Indigenous Peoples
🏦Finance
🌾Agrobiodiversity
♻️Circular economy
w/@GlobalLF
globallandscapesforum.org/wp…
GLF en español
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From Bogotá 🇨🇴 to Vancouver 🇨🇦, cities around the world are turning roads into bike lines to help #BuildBackBetter during & after #COVID19
It's a 'wheelie' interesting way to encourage healthy lifestyles while reducing emissions
World Economic Forum
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The #COVID19 pandemic stems from our increasingly frayed relationship w/ #nature but we can still change this
@IPBES guest article: "COVID-19 Stimulus Measures Must Save Lives, Protect Livelihoods & Safeguard Nature to Reduce Risk of Future Pandemics"
👉 ipbes.net/covid19stimulus
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🌊"~15% of deaths in the #Mediterranean are attributable to preventable environmental factors"
🐟Main drivers are 'inequality, #biodiversity loss, #climatechange & pressure on natural resources'
—New report by @planbleu w/@UNEPMAPNews @UNEP_Europe @UNEP
unep.org/news-and-stories/pr…
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🇮🇪👏 'A big expansion in Ireland’s #airpollution measurement network is yielding info to shape solutions.'
@drgaryfuller @guardian
The @IPBES #GlobalAssessment showed air pollution is one of the 5 most important direct drivers of #nature loss
theguardian.com/environment/…
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'The world #food system is broken
🍲#Hunger is increasing
🍏Malnutrition & related non-communicable diseases increase
🌊The way we produce food contributes to #climatechange
🦋& causes a lot of #biodiversity loss'
—@Agnes_Kalibata @FoodSystems
un.org/africarenewal/news/%E…
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🐄"Our production & consumption habits have been linked to emergence of zoonotic diseases such as #COVID19"
🌾Sustainable agriculture can help protect #health & #biodiversity
🍲How possible is this in developing countries? -@unep answers your questions
unep.org/news-and-stories/st…
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'#COVID19 is a devastating example of how human societies have surpassed the barrier of the possible and adequate with #nature and the environment.'
— Miguel Stutzin, Operational Focal Point in #Chile for @theGEF
thegef.org/news/working-heal…
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Good news for #nature from #Chile! 🇨🇱
A clutch of critically-endangered water #frogs rescued from a muddy puddle in Chile’s driest desert has birthed 200 offspring at the country’s national zoo!
uk.reuters.com/article/us-ch…
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