💥Summary for Policymakers of @ipbes #SustainableUse Assessment available in JAPANESE. 🇯🇵
Thanks @moej_climate & @iges_en for courtesy translation so policymakers have opportunity to ensure balanced consideration of nature’s values.
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Indigenous knowledge is crucial to protecting #biodiversity.🌿
🇧🇷Brazil's Indigenous peoples push back deforestation & help restore biomes by reintroducing native bees and planting trees & vegetation.🌳
—Study by @benzeev_rayna et al.
✍️@JillLanglois
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The @IPBES Multidisciplinary Expert Panel (MEP) & Bureau gather for the 20th MEP & Bureau meetings from 28 March to 3 April.📆
The meetings take place online. 💻
Great thanks to everyone participating from around the world to support the work of IPBES.🌍
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Congratulations to @inst_humboldt & @unepwcmc! 🎉
The new TSU will provide technical, scientific and administrative assistance to the report authors of the @ipbes #BizBiodiversity Assessment.
We look forward to working together! 🙌🏾
Read more: ⬇️
ipbes.net/news/BizBiodiversi…
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We're often asked: 💬How do you say 'IPBES'?
Pro tip: not I.P.B.E.S. or I.P.-BES - we suggest standard English phonetical pronunciation 👇
So IP as in "hip" + BES like "best"⭐️ Even then, different ppl say it slightly differently - @ipbes diversity!
#ThanksforTalkingAboutUs!
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The technical support unit (TSU) for the new @ipbes #BizBiodiversity Assessment will be jointly hosted by @inst_humboldt & @unepwcmc .
Co-chairs will be Ximena Rueda Fajardo, Matt Jones ( @mij_matt ) & Stephen Polasky.
Congratulations! 🎉
Read more: ⬇️
ipbes.net/news/BizBiodiversi…
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What sounds come to mind when thinking of the Arctic and Antarctic? 🐻❄️🦭🔊
@georginarannard delves into a new research project by @awi_media & @hifmb_ol which presents 50 rarely heard sounds recorded underwater in the polar regions.
Click to hear some: bbc.co.uk/news/science-envir…
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Watch this beautiful video of a mother kangaroo with her joey.✨
📽️Shelley Pearson Bird & Wildlife Photography
Wild Captured
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🌍 #EarthHour is today! ⏲️
25 March from 8.30pm to 9.30pm local time, turn off the lights for 60 minutes!
Every action counts!
➡️Let’s show our commitment to our planet and its #biodiversity together with millions of people around the world.
#ForNature
📷@earthhour
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Can an hour help to change the world? 👀
An hour can certainly inspire millions to act for our planet🌏, reminding us to make all hours count to spark a world of change #ForNature.
Let's aim for the #BiggestHourForEarth with #EarthHour 2023.⏰🌏
📽️@earthhour
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🌎⏰#EarthHour is on tomorrow!
It started as a symbolic event & is now a powerful movement #ForNature & climate.
Check out how to spend an hour for🌏at earthhour.org + join @earthhour by switching off your lights on 25 March, 8.30 pm - local time.
📷@earthhour
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A big thank you to all our experts who joined the second author meeting of the @ipbes #NexusAssessment this week in South Africa! 🇿🇦
The assessment would not be possible without your dedication and the long hours you invest working #ForNature.
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The @un_water Conference 2023 is currently taking place. 🐋
➡️Its aim? Accelerate progress towards universal access to safe water & sanitation by 2030.
Want to know more about the conference?
Check out this article by @un_news_centre 👇🏽
#ForNature news.un.org/en/story/2023/03…
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Which actions are needed to achieve more sustainable and just futures?
Find out more in the @ipbes #ValuesAssessment Summary for Policymakers.
NOW also available in
🗣️ Arabic
🗣️ Chinese
🗣️ French
🗣️ Russian
🗣️ Spanish
#ForNature
Access all versions⬇️
ipbes.net/the-values-assessm…
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The second author meeting for the @ipbes #NexusAssessment is still in progress at @sanparksknp.
Before they started working on the drafts on Wednesday, the experts took a sunrise drive around Skukuza to marvel at the local #biodiversity.
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The @ipcc_ch #ClimateChange 2023: Synthesis Report is out now! 📢
In the words of @un SG @antonioguterres: “Our world needs #ClimateAction on all fronts - now. Everything. Everywhere. All at once.”
📷 @ipcc_ch
Check it out👇🏽
ipcc.ch/report/ar6/syr/
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What unites #ClimateChange, #biodiversity, food security, energy security, equity & many other global challenges?
💧 Water
The @un_water Conference 2023, 22-24 March, & #WorldWaterDay aim to accelerate change to solve the water & sanitation crisis.
Learn more w/ @sustdev 👇
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🌧️Today is #WorldMeteorologicalDay on the theme "The future of weather, climate & water across generations".
See how the monthly global temperature increased from 1880-2021.
#ClimateChange is one of the main drivers of #biodiversity loss.🥀
🎥@nasagiss
World Meteorological Organization
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💥BREAKING NEWS💥
In addition to English, the Summary for Policymakers of the @ipbes #ValuesAssessment is NOW available in:
📌Arabic
📌Chinese
📌French
📌Russian
📌Spanish
#ForNature
Access all the language versions⬇️
ipbes.net/the-values-assessm…
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💥Happening now:
Experts working on the @ipbes #NexusAssessment are currently attending the second author meeting hosted by @sanparks at @sanparksknp in South Africa. 🇿🇦
We thank the experts for their time and effort and wish them a productive meeting! ✍️🏽📗
#ForNature
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