Intergov. Platform on Biodiversity & Ecosystem Services. @IPBESes, @IPBESfr. Also on: bit.ly/3BPuRbm RT ≠ endorsements. Denialism/trolling/profanity may = ban.
These Japanese islands have been added to @UNESCO's #WorldHeritage list 🇯🇵
They are home to remarkable fauna and flora and some very unique species, such as Ishikawa's frog🐸
Learn more 🎥👇
Amami-Oshima, Tokunoshima, Iriomote, Northern part of Okinawa Island
This New #WorldHeritage Site 🇯🇵 is home to the subspecies of the Leopard Cat🐆, found only on the small Japanese island of Iriomote🗾.
Watch to learn more
'Is the world aware of the risks to our global commons – life on Earth, fresh air and climate, oceans, forests, ice sheets, freshwater, and other processes that keep Earth stable and resilient?
Yes.'
💭Learn more w/ @globalcommonshqglobalcommonsalliance.org/ne…
𝐍𝐨𝐛𝐨𝐝𝐲 𝐢𝐬 𝐚𝐧 𝐢𝐬𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝.
As we become ever-more interconnected, so do the risks we share. To manage these risks, we need to understand why & how they are interconnected.
📖@UNUEHS's new report #InterconnectedRisks launching on 8 Sept 2021📖
Global land-surface temperature anomalies since 1880, presented in 40 seconds 🌡️📈
'The warming trend is very clear and not many colder than average days observed in the recent years'
🎥@anttilip, based on @BerkeleyEarth data
"According to the latest @IPBES report, one million species [of plants & animals] are at risk of extinction. Humankind is responsible for this, but also for the solutions."
—Sebastian Piñera @sebastianpinera, President of Chile addresses the #BiodiversityPreCOP2021.
"Today, we overfish, we cut down forests, we destroy nature. And it counts as positive economic growth, when, in fact, it is profligate waste...that is undermining our society's viability."
—@antonioguterres, @UN Secretary-General at the #BiodiversityPreCOP2021#ForNature
Join @BiodivERsA3 Webinar on the @IPBES thematic assessment of the interlinkages among biodiversity, water, food & health #NexusAssessment, feat. Anne Larigauderie, IPBES Executive Secretary
⏰Today at 2pm CEST⏰
Learn more & register: biodiversa.org/1917
Your water comes from somewhere—somewhere worth protecting.
'Our watersheds—the lands around rivers, lakes & streams—are some of the hardest working & most undervalued natural systems on Earth'
📰@dshemie via @nature_org for #WorldWaterWeek 💧
nature.org/en-us/what-we-do/…