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The @IPBES#InvasiveAlienSpecies factsheets provide you with a convenient overview so you can quickly grasp the latest IPBES Report📚
📌Impacts & Trends
📌Management & Governance
📌IAS in Protected Areas
📌Biological Invasions on Islands
Check them out now ⬇️
Land degradation poses significant challenges worldwide.
#DYK an estimated 25% of 🌍’s land surface is being affected by this issue?
Learn more about land restoration and its importance with these 5 key elements of reviving our Earth.
The Rapid Assessment of Biological Diversity & Ecosystem Services of the Amazon Basin/Region by @OTCAnews is now out!📢
The report is based on @IPBES conceptual framework, methodology & concepts📚
Summary for decision-makers available in EN, ES & PT⬇️
otca.org/wp-content/uploads/…
Reflexive initiative by @guardian🌿
Calculating their own #biodiversity footprint they found:
"The main driver of biodiversity decline comes from newspaper production, which accounted for 68% of their impacts."
🗞️@phoeb0theguardian.com/environment/…
Migratory species, such as birds, whales & butterflies, are essential for sustaining life on earth.
The @BonnConvention is the only international convention that focuses on the conservation & sustainable use of migratory animals & their habitats.
More: cms.int/
Looking for a good reason to stop making excuses and being real about saving the #ocean?
This is one. But there are many more. Wanna find out? Check here! unesco.org/en/ocean#SaveOurOcean
Via @UNESCO
Women are often at the forefront of conservation and environmental protection efforts.
UNEP’s report highlights the need to protect environmental defenders and promote gender equality in environmental governance.
Europe & Central Asia have seen increased extreme weather events over the last 10 years:
🔥devastating fires
🌊heavy floods
🌡️record-breaking heatwaves.
This report makes 5️⃣ key recommendations to reduce risks & build resilience.
Explore ➡️ undrr.org/quick/81768
📢 NEW DEADLINE 📢
The 2nd external review of IPBES #Nexus Assessment has been extended!
🗓️ When? 21 January 2024
📌Who? Governments, scientists & other knowledge-holders.
ipbes.net/node/59412
Have you ever heard the sound a beluga whale makes? 🤔
Check this interesting infographic and webpage by @NOAA and discover more about cetaceans' sounds
🌊⬇️🐳
archive.fisheries.noaa.gov/a…
Join @IPBES Online Stakeholder Dialogues! 📢
A chance for registered reviewers to engage w/ authors of @IPBES#TransformativeChange assessment.
Co-chairs & authors will present the draft & answer questions.
Register for link: ipbes.net/notification/tca/s…
Join @IPBES Online Stakeholder Dialogues! 📢
A chance for registered reviewers to engage w/ authors of @IPBES#TransformativeChange assessment.
Co-chairs & authors will present the draft & answer questions.
Register for link:
ipbes.net/notification/tca/s…
A new report co-authored by a coalition of 19 environmental organizations suggests that ⬇️
"The EU 🇪🇺 should redirect funds to projects that focus on the inherent connection between people and nature to achieve necessary climate targets."
🗞️@Commonlandcommonland.com/revitalising-…