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🌎 Get ready for #IPBES10!
📅 28 Aug - 2 Sep, Bonn, 🇩🇪
📌 The @IPBES#InvasiveAlienSpecies report's expected launch on 4 Sep⤵️
✅Will inform implementation of Target 6 of new Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework 🌱
💡 Stay informed: ipbes.net/events/ipbes-10-pl…
Nature Insight, the @IPBES podcast, is BACK! 📢
In this 3rd season, @BritGarner & @rspaull explore real-world experiences of people from the IPBES community on the frontlines of science policy & action for nature.
🗓️ Episode 1⃣airs Tue, 29 Aug
🎧 link.chtbl.com/SocialMedia3
🌐 Planned launch: 4 Sep, the @IPBES#InvasiveAlienSpecies Report, after #IPBES10.
📌 Following extensive open review periods by experts & decision-makers, the Report will deliver policy-relevant insights & options 🔍
💡 Stay updated:
ipbes.net/ipbes-10/primers
#Throwback to this historic move when @UN declared healthy environment a human right!
"The new resolution recognises that clean & healthy ecosystems, biological diversity & a stable climate are fundamental to human life and dignity."
🗞️@unepwcmcunep-wcmc.org/en/news/un-rec…
"Invasive alien species remain one of the most striking symptoms of the adverse effect of human activities on our natural world. They not only contribute to wildlife species extinctions but also pose a rapidly growing risk to progress on the Global Goals."
🗣️@ASteiner ➡️ @UNDP
Research by @claytrau, a fire specialist, has shown that invasive plants have caused an increase in wildfires in Hawaii 🇺🇸 from the early 1900s to the 2010s.
🗣️“When the land gets abandoned, the grasses are the first invaders."
🗞️@heatmap_newsheatmap.news/climate/how-inv…
Have you ever seen a bird with blue feet? 🤔⤵️
#DYK Blue-footed boobies live off the western coasts of Central & South America? 🌎
The Galapagos Islands population comprises around half of all breeding pairs of blue-footed boobies. 🇪🇨
🎥@NatureIs_Lit
🌿Exciting times ahead #IPBES10!
Just unveiled: 1st poster received (sneak-peek video).📽️
Big thanks to our stakeholders @WWF, @giz_gmbh, @BMZ_Bund, @tsatsayaku, @winak_ec.
Join the excitement as we get closer to the event & be inspired by our @IPBES community!🎉🌍
🌍 4+ years of research & collaboration has shaped the @IPBES#InvasiveAlienSpecies Report!
🔍With 13K+ references, it captures the latest evidence on invasive alien species worldwide.
Planned Launch: 4 Sep, after #IPBES10!
🚨Stay tuned: ipbes.net/ipbes-10/primers
Do you have experience in developing & implementing computer application systems?
Would you like to work #ForNature? 🤔
Become the next @IPBES Information Management Assistant & join our Secretariat in Bonn 🇩🇪
Apply before 30 August⬇️
inspira.un.org/psc/UNCAREERS…
"Congratulations to @IPBES for this critical work. I look forward to seeing its active use by Parties and stakeholders. I believe it will be a critical resource to facilitate the urgent actions necessary to achieve Target 6 (of the #KMGBF)" 👏🏼
🗣️@hdavidcooper ➡️ @UNBiodiversity
🌳🐦Scientists are stringing recorders around trees to listen to bird calls & monitor changes in health of restored dry, deciduous forests after the removal of the #InvasiveAlienSpecies, the Lantana camara shrub.🇮🇳
✍️Read more w/ @sahanaghosh8india.mongabay.com/2023/08/t…
Political & economic decisions that consider only narrow sets of nature's values underpin the global #biodiversity crisis.🍂
—@IPBES#ValuesAssessment
💡How do inclusive policies translate into better outcomes for people & nature?
Learn more at: ipbes.net/the-values-assessm…