📢💥Happening today at 1:15 pm CET📢💥
Join the side event during the Geneva @UNBiodiversity Meetings on fast-tracking #OneHealth approaches for #biodiversity and health, feat. Anne Larigauderie, @IPBES Executive Secretary
➡️us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
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Do you want to learn more about national ecosystem assessments and how they can support the implementation of the Convention on Biological Diversity (@UNBiodiversity)?
Read the guidance document, 𝐧𝐨𝐰 𝐚𝐯𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝟔 𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐮𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐬: bit.ly/3Mw3iYg
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What are the links between nature and the economy? How we can align our economic activity with nature?🌿🔀📊
Tune in for Episode 6, the last episode of #NatureInsight Season 2, premiering this Wednesday, 16 March.
🎧👉 link.chtbl.com/NatureInsight…
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🦐 Meet Krill 🦐
This vital species is at the center of the Southern Ocean ecosystem, feeding hundreds of species of animals 🐧🐋
But, according to @LewisPughFDN the loss of Krill threatens Antarctic wildlife and the very basis of their food chain.
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Action #ForNature is vital for building a fairer, safer, healthier world for everyone, everywhere.
From 14 to 29 March, the world will come together in Geneva for the resumed @UNBiodiversity meetings, advancing work #ForNature and people.
Learn more➡️cbd.int/conferences/geneva-2…
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🌱 Land.
🌳 Life.
🌍 Legacy.
#UNCCDCOP15 will take place from 9-20 May in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire 🇨🇮, & will be held under the theme of #LandLifeLegacy
Learn more via @UNCCD➡️ unccd.int/COP15
UN Land and Drought
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We depend on bees & other #pollinators for our quality of life
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They play a vital role in maintaining our food security, contribute to biodiversity & support other ecosystem services & much more.
—@IPBES #PollinationAssessment
🎥@BeeAsMarine
🐝 Marine TRÉBAUL Ⓥ𓃟 PhD - #SDGs - #Breton
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💭#DidYouKnow...
Soil organisms contribute to the remediation of soil pollution by breaking down contaminants.
They play a key role in #ClimateChange adaptation and mitigation by storing carbon in the soil.
Learn more: fao.org/soils-portal/en
📷by @_jumata_
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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 episodes premiering every Wednesday 🐘🎣🌿
Listen now via your favorite streaming service 🎧
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We share the Earth🌏with myriad animal and plant #species, ecosystems, and genes...
Take a moment to admire this biodiversity by getting to know these incredible species native to #Australia 🇦🇺
🎥Brad Leue/AWC @awconservancy
Australian Wildlife Conservancy
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"For humans, the first instinct would be to disinfect it and then cover it with a bandage.
But chimpanzees have invented a more creative method: catching insects and applying them directly to the open wound." 🦍
Full Story via @guardianeco @afpfr
theguardian.com/world/2022/f…
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We know that life on earth depends on its extraordinary diversity of plants🌿🍎🌾🌻
Restoring a rich diversity of plants as part of healthy ecosystems is the foundation for our food, clean air, water, livelihoods, safety, & well-being.
More w/@PlantlifeInt @bgci & @kewgardens
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We are pleased to welcome #NorthMacedonia 🇲🇰 as our 139th member!
The @IPBES family continues to grow – strengthening the interface between biodiversity science and policy #ForNature.
Learn more 👇
ipbes.net/notification/North…
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World leaders, environment ministers, and other representatives from 173 countries have agreed to develop a legally binding treaty on plastics, in what many described as a truly historic moment.
✍️@karenmcveigh1 @guardianeco #UNEA5
theguardian.com/environment/…
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Tropical coral reefs offer habitat to 25% of all known marine species. 🐠🐙🐳🌿
Reducing #GlobalWarming can help maintain sea temperatures within the natural comfort zone for reefs.
#SecondWorldOceanAssessment
Learn more about the @UN #RegularProcess👉 un.org/regularprocess
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Nature managed by #IndigenousPeoples & local communities is under increasing pressure.
Nature is generally declining less rapidly in indigenous peoples’ lands than in other lands but it is still declining, as is the knowledge of how to manage it.
What can we do #ForNature?🌿🐸
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Join @IIFB_indigenous, @IfNotUs_ThenWho & @ForestPeoplesP for a film screening in Geneva
🎥The films will showcase emerging Indigenous filmmakers’ work, and highlight the critical role of #IndigenousPeoples & local communities in the protection of #biodiversity.
#ForNature
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In Africa, #ClimateChange could lead to significant losses of plant species🌿, the disappearance of more than 50% of some bird🐦 and mammal species🐘 and a 20-30% decrease in lake productivity by 2100.
Learn more w/@IPBES #RegionalAssessment for #Africa: ipbes.net/sites/default/file…
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