Valuation can support policymaking across the different stages of the policy cycle🔀
In each step, choices need to be made considering the trade-offs in valuation regarding the relevance, robustness, and resource requirements.
📖@IPBES #ValuesAssessment: bit.ly/IPBES_VA
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The use of wild species involves both the practices associated with harvest or other direct interactions with wild species & the end purpose for which the species is used.
@IPBES #SustainableUse Assessment considers the following taxa, practices & types of use of wild species👇
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Have you ever heard of...
🌱Amaranth
🌾Fonio
🌱Cowpeas
🌾Kernza
🌱Taro
...?
As the planet warms, these 5 drought-tolerant and highly nutritious crops may become more widely popular due to their greater resilience to #ClimateChange.
✍️@cecilianowell
theguardian.com/environment/…
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📢CALL FOR NOMINATIONS📢
🔎@IPBES is seeking experts & practitioners with expertise in impacts & dependencies of #business on #biodiversity and nature’s contributions to ppl from all relevant business & financial sectors
Learn more:
ipbes.net/notification/nomin…
.#BizBiodiversity
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✨🦋 Have you ever taken a closer look at moths and noticed their beauty?
Check out this fantastic slow-motion video of 15 different moth species flapping their wings. 🦋✨
🎥 @dradriansmith
Adrian Smith
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📢 Reminder: Happening tomorrow. 📆
Pollinators are under threat, in part because of pesticides. 🐝🚜
How to control pests while minimising the use of pesticides? 👉 Join @p_pollinators' webinar to learn more about Integrated Pest Management.
📆9 September - 3 p.m. CEST
Register here: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
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Biodiversity is ...
🕸The web of life that connects us all
🌍The foundation of our lives and well-being
🍄And so much more
But #biodiversity is threatened.
Here are 4 ways to protect biodiversity and enhance ecosystem services, according to @fao 👇
Food and Agriculture Organization
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🌬🌼Happy #WorldCleanAirDay !🌼☁
🌳#Nature regulates air quality through retention & prevented emissions of air pollutants by ecosystems, as highlighted by @IPBES #GlobalAssessment🌱
Let's act for #TheAirWeShare today and every day.
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🌥️Clean air is essential to human and #ecosystem health🙆
Improving air quality will have beneficial impacts on health, development and the environment🌲
On #WorldCleanAirDay, we can all help to #BeatAirPollution💨
👉Learn more with @unep : cleanairblueskies.org/
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🪸 Coral reefs are one of the true wonders of the world.
About 25 % of all marine life, including over 4,000 species of fish, are dependent on coral reefs at some point in their life cycle🐠🐙🐳🌿
But we are losing them rapidly.
🎥@un
United Nations
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📢#HappeningNow !
Very pleased to welcome @khattabizakia, 🇧🇪 Belgian Minister for Climate, Environment, Sustainable Development & the Green Deal, to @ipbes today @unbonn.
Anne Larigauderie, IPBES Exec Sec, discussed IPBES' work on #biodiversity & the links w/ #ClimateCrisis.
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Did you know that #IPBES9 was supported by a group of student volunteers from the University of Bayreuth? Read what @zellerzackc had to say about his experience behind the scenes!
📰 @gcebayreuth
globalchangeecology.com/2022…
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Marine mammals can play important ecological roles in aquatic ecosystems, and their presence can be key to community structure and function.
What are the key threats to their conservation? And what are some of the conservation mechanisms?
Learn more from @uniofexeter 👇🐳
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Doña Toña, a fisher🎣 from Mexico, tells her story of how fishing restrictions to save the #VaquitaMarina have affected her livelihood. Learn how sustainable solutions must involve local communities in the @unuehs #InterconnectedRisks Report.
📽️@UNUEHS
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🔎@IPBES is seeking experts & practitioners with expertise in impacts & dependencies of #business on #biodiversity and nature’s contributions to ppl from all relevant business & financial sectors
Learn more:
ipbes.net/notification/nomin…
.#BizBiodiversity
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📢 #Indigenous peoples and local communities play a critically important role in protecting the world’s #biodiversity.
🌏 Find out how by exploring case studies from around the world: localbiodiversityoutlooks.ne…
.#ForNature #ForPeopleAndNature
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💜 Check out the frilled tentacles of the Halitrephes jellyfish.
✨ But what's up with these incredible fireworks? The jellyfish reflects the shine of a spotlight with yellow & pink splashes - without the light it drifts unseen in the dark.
🎥 @evnautilus
Wonder of Science
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💭🌳#DYK that large urban trees are excellent filters of urban pollutants & fine particulates?
The right trees in the right places can do so much #ForNature and for people
🏙️🟢🌆🔵
Learn more w/ @fao #CitiesWithNature
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