💡Unlocking @IPBES #InvasiveAlienSpecies Report findings📖
"These frameworks and tools have been developed based on evidence from practice, science and other knowledge systems, including those of Indigenous Peoples and local communities." ⬇️
🔗 ipbes.net/IASmediarelease
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🌍 Ever wondered what drives biological invasions?
💡 From climate change 🔥and pollution 🏭 to biodiversity loss📉 this infographic from the new @IPBES #InvasiveAlienSpecies Report unravels many of the factors driving these challenges 🤔
⬇️ipbes.net/IASmediarelease
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“Although the specific species causing damage may vary, #InvasiveAlienSpecies affect nature and also people in every country.”
-@AnibalPauchard, Co-chair of @IPBES #InvasiveAlienSpecies Report ⬇️
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The #InvasiveAlienSpecies Report says humans are @ the heart of the problem (our actions cause biological invasions) BUT we also have to drive the solutions
>37,000 alien species have been introduced by our activities around the 🌍
>3500 are harmful🚨
🔎ipbes.net/IASmediarelease
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Happy #WorldTourismDay! 🌿
Let's explore our planet and its #biodiversity responsibly and sustainably. 🦋🌴
There is a real need for greater and better-targeted investments in tourism that contributes to the #SDGs
📷 📰 More with @UNWTO
un.org/en/observances/touris…
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The #InvasiveAlienSpecies Report says humans are @ the heart of the problem (our actions cause biological invasions) BUT we also have to drive the solutions
>37,000 alien species have been introduced by our activities around the 🌍
>3500 are harmful🚨
🔎ipbes.net/IASmediarelease
Congratulations @UKLadybirds !
Best President or Chair, Sponsored by Memcom Executive
WINNER: Professor Helen Roy MBE,
Royal Entomological Society @RoyEntSoc
#Memcom2023 #Memcom #membership #awards
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🌍🌿Excellent meeting yesterday between @IPBES Executive Secretary and @sarahelhairy, French Secretary of State for #biodiversity about the #InvasiveAlienSpecies Report.
📖Discover the Report in French⬇️
dropbox.com/scl/fi/o5ce551bv…
#ForNature🌱💪
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You've seen headlines about the new @IPBES Report on #InvasiveAlienSpecies?
Here's a 1-min. snapshot of what the world's best experts say on the growth of this problem & its impacts.
Take 1 minute: this affects you, your family and your community! ipbes.net/IASmediarelease
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#DYK the Water hyacinth (Pontederia crassipes) is the most widespread #InvasiveAlienSpecies worldwide?
❌Infestations of these large 🟣 flowers can block ⤵️
🌊waterways
⛵️boat traffic
🏊swimming
—@IUCN_ISSG
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🌍NEW EPISODE!🚨
Dive into the world of #InvasiveAlienSpecies w/ our latest episode 5️⃣ of the "Nature Insight" podcast!
@BritGarner chats with @UKLadybirds & Dr. Maria Loreto Castillo about some impacts of these species.🐞
🎧Listen now & subscribe
link.chtbl.com/SocialMedia3
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💹Accelerating global economy
🚜Intensified & expanded land- and sea-use change
👥Demographic changes...
...are likely to lead to increases in invasive alien species worldwide.
—@IPBES #InvasiveAlienSpecies Report
📌ipbes.net/IASmediarelease
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#DYK: Invasive alien species are one of the main direct drivers of change in nature?
🔎Check out this infographic from the @IPBES #InvasiveAlienSpecies Report, illustrating key concepts within the biological invasion process.
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“Under ‘business-as-usual’ conditions, we project that total numbers of alien species will continue to increase in this way.”
-@UKLadybirds, Co-chair of @IPBES #InvasiveAlienSpecies Report ⬇️
ipbes.net/IASmediarelease
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"Indigenous People(s) play a larger role in scientific assessments today”
🌍🔬 Dr. @kylepowyswhyte explores the ongoing journey to integrate indigenous voices in global dialogues #IPBES10
While progress is visible, there's still a long road ahead. 🚸
@SciDiplomacyUSA @umseas
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The worrying arrival of the invasive Asian needle ant (Brachyponera chinensis) in Europe ‼️
📢 ... an invasion by the Asian needle ant could upset the ecosystems of European natural and urban habitats. ❌🌳🏙️
🔎 w/ @IBE_Barcelona
ibe.upf-csic.es/news/-/asset…
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📢NEW papers in special edition of Current Opinion in Env. Sustainability @ELSenviron, building on @IPBES #ValuesAssessment
Editorial Overview by @unaipasku, @balvanerapatty & @MikeChristieUni
🔗sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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"At least 126 exotic species have been recorded in Yemen’s Socotra Archipelago. Not all of these exotic species are invasive but those that are risk outcompeting native species, spreading disease & undermining the archipelago’s fragile economy"
🗞️@UNESCO
unesco.org/en/articles/unwel…
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💡Unlocking @IPBES #InvasiveAlienSpecies Report findings📖
The transport and introduction of an invasive alien species can be intentional or unintentional and, in some cases, both. ⬇️
🔗 ipbes.net/IASmediarelease
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