Intergov. Platform on Biodiversity & Ecosystem Services. @IPBESes, @IPBESfr. Also on: bit.ly/3BPuRbm RT ≠ endorsements. Denialism/trolling/profanity may = ban.
The Belgian Biodiversity Platform @Biodiversity_be hosted a Biodiversity Spring Market in Brussels🇧🇪
This international science-policy-practice fair featured various areas of #biodiversity research, policy, and practice including @IPBES science.
👉biodiversity.be/5700
"Once upon a planet..."🌏💚
Explore these selected wildlife photos featuring a baby baboon and his mother, a rhino, Phobos, and more... 📸
by @CNNAshleyedition.cnn.com/2022/04/23/w…
Global warming from 1880 to 2021.🌡🌎
Satellites show that the ocean is warming at an unprecedented rate. Collectively, the last 8 years are the warmest since modern records began in 1880.
🎥By Robert B. Schmunk, @NASA
How to balance biodiversity goals with limited economic resources?
A new paper in the @naturesustainab shows how, even with limited resources, targeting conservation measures can have benefits for biodiversity & local economies & communities👉bit.ly/3k15qtW
📷@IUCN
"Like the wind🍃, we still move.
Like the waves🌊, we rise high.
Like the sun☀️, we never die."
Watch @miafilohivalu perform the song 'Rooted' at the @OurOceanPalau Conference🎶
🎥@WaittInstitute
Intensified human activities are influencing ecological processes and anthropogenic biomes, causing distinct changes in species distributions and habitats.
A new study maps the annual terrestrial Human Footprint dataset via @NaturePortfolio 📖
nature.com/articles/s41597-0…
Wild spaces are where we can connect with ourselves, our families, and something greater than us — nature.
🎥 #OurGreatNationalParks now on Netflix, in partnership with @TheWCS, feat. @BarackObama
💥ACCESS THE RECORDING💥 of the webinar on the Biodiversity & Ecosystem Services Scenarios-based Model Intercomparison (BES-SIM) organized by @IPBES task force on scenarios & models, w/the support of the capacity-building task force
🎥👉 ipbes.net/webinars
🌎75% of the Earth's surface has been significantly altered
🌊66% of the ocean is undergoing increasingly significant cumulative impacts
💧> 85% of wetlands have disappeared.
—@IPBES#GlobalAssessment
Let's protect and restore our Earth, on #EarthDay and every day🌿
🌎Air
🌍Sky
🌏Soil
🌎Ocean
🌍Breeze
🌏Clouds
🌎Gravity
🌍Seasons
🌏Drylands
🌎Wetlands
🌍Fresh water
...are just a few of the many things that only Planet Earth provides for us🌱
Happy #EarthDay, today and every day!
Many think the familiar honey bee is the 'bee'-all and end-all...but far from it!
Learn more about the incredible diversity of North American native bees w/ @NWFnwf.org/Magazines/National-W…
Soils contain a multitude of living organisms, organic matter, rock fragments & sediments.🌱
But the overuse of fertilizers & plant protection measures can put pressure on healthy & productive soils.
📷@EUEnvironment#SaveSoil
Happy birthday to... @IPBES!🎂
IPBES was established in Panama City 🇵🇦, on 21 April 2012 by 94 Governments. We now have 139 members.
How is #IPBES structured, why does it matter and what does it do?💡📖
Learn more👉ipbes.net/about