Human activities are threatening biodiversity.
#SecondWorldOceanAssessment highlights that consuming responsibly can help protect endangered marine species 🐢🐙🐠🐳
Learn more about the @UN #RegularProcess
👉un.org/regularprocess
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"Any further delay in concerted global action will miss a brief and rapidly closing window to secure a liveable future." Hans-Otto Pörtner, #IPCC WG2 co-chair
Explore the full #ClimateReport via @IPCC_CH 🎥
IPCC
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Speed dating is about having a short time to communicate things that could change your life.
Season 2 of #NatureInsight: Speed Dating with the Future is out now, with new episode dropping every Wednesday 🐘🎣🌿
🎧👉 link.chtbl.com/NatureInsight…
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Agroecosystems represent ~40% of terrestrial systems
They play a pivotal role in trace gases emission and influencing the quality & usage of critical natural resources incl. #biodiversity.
Explore a special issue on sust. agroecosystems w/@ScienceDirect
sciencedirect.com/journal/cu…
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The illegal wildlife trade impacts #biodiversity, human health, and socio-economic development 🌏👫
Discover how innovative collaboration can help restore species populations & vital habitats with @GEF & @WorldBank #GlobalWildlifeProgram: wrld.bg/Lnl450I8j6m #WWD2022
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Is law an effective tool to tackle the nature crisis? What role can law play both nationally and internationally? ⚖️🔀🌿
Hear from @FutureEnvLaw of @MacquarieCEL in Episode 4 of #NatureInsight 🎧👉link.chtbl.com/NatureInsight…
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Today we celebrate both #WorldWildlifeDay & #AfricaEnvironmentDay🌍
Did you know that Africa hosts...
🐦1/5 of the world’s bird species
🌱1/6 of the world’s plant species
🦁1/4 of the world’s mammals (the greatest diversity of large mammals in the world too🎉)
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Whales play a vital role in the health of our oceans🐋🐳
They contribute to the biological pump and can have a powerful and positive influence on how the oceans function.🌊
📸@WWF_Whales
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"It’s vital that we do more to understand these cascading interconnections.
The planned publication in July this year of the @IPBES #SustainableUse of Wild Species Assessment Report will be a vital new resource in advancing our understanding."
—Anne Larigauderie for #WWD2022
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Meet the peacock mantis shrimp👀🦐
These colorful crustaceans are known to have extremely complex eyes, they can see in more wavelengths of color than even mammals
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#EarthCapture by Marcelo Johan Ogata via @BBCEarth
#WWD2022
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The true values of biodiversity and nature’s contributions to people tend to be under-appreciated in decision-making processes worldwide.
How can we better appreciate the many values of #nature?🌾🌍
Learn more w/@IPBES #RegionalAssessment for #Africa
ipbes.net/sites/default/file….
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Human-induced #ClimateChange is causing dangerous and widespread disruption in nature and affecting the lives of billions of people around the world, despite efforts to reduce the risks.
From the latest #ClimateReport from @IPCC_CH, released today➡️report.ipcc.ch/ar6wg2
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'#ClimateChange is causing greater impacts than expected at lower temperatures than anticipated, disrupting natural systems and affecting the lives of billions of people around the world'
—highlights new @IPCC_CH #ClimateReport
@kieranmulvaney @NatGeo
nationalgeographic.com/envir…
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What are the links between law and nature?⚖️🔀🌿
Nature contributes so much to people...but what are our responsibilities to nature and to other species?💭
.#NatureInsight Season 2 Episode 4: Rethinking Law #ForNature feat. @FutureEnvLaw is out now💥🎧
link.chtbl.com/NatureInsight…
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🔁#ClimateChange and #BiodiversityLoss are interconnected🔁
“The scientific evidence is unequivocal: climate change is a threat to human wellbeing and the health of the planet,” Hans-Otto Pörtner, @IPCC_CH WG2 co-chair
✍️@fionaharvey #ClimateReport
theguardian.com/environment/…
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Estimating species extinction rates is essential for understanding the magnitude of #BiodiversityLoss & for informing conservation📉🌳
A study in @EcographyJourna explores the links btwn local & regional extinction rates & species distribution patterns
doi.org/10.1111/ecog.05828
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There are options to adapt to a changing climate, says newly released @IPCC_CH #ClimateReport, but will become more limited if global warming exceeds 1.5°C.
The report provides extensive regional information to enable climate-resilient development.
👉report.ipcc.ch/ar6wg2/
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