Think that #ClimateChange is the only crisis facing #Nature? The @IPBES #GlobalAssessment Report is the first to rank the relative impact of drivers of #biodiversity loss. 1. Land/Sea Use Change 2. Direct Exploitation 3. Climate Change 4. Pollution 5. Invasive Species

May 6, 2019 · 12:09 PM UTC

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The five drivers of biodiversity loss highlighted in the @IPBES report were part of discussions at this week’s @nature_scot biodiversity conference. #SBS19
Think that #ClimateChange is the only crisis facing #Nature? The @IPBES #GlobalAssessment Report is the first to rank the relative impact of drivers of #biodiversity loss. 1. Land/Sea Use Change 2. Direct Exploitation 3. Climate Change 4. Pollution 5. Invasive Species
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Also the 70 Billion animals bred for eating every year, that is responsible for 90% of rainforest loss, and vast grain monocultures that rely on vast amounts of chemical sprays that have decimated Insect populations, leading to bird numbers plummeting, etc etc.
La #biodiversité monte dans les préoccupations des décideurs mondiaux. Le #PacteMondialEnvironnement vise à rassembler les engagements planétaires dans un corpus de textes. #Agenda2030 va plus loin encore, en visant les inégalités ou la santé.
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Finally. Someone giving the right importance to "Biodiversity crisis" as it deserves in the heat of CC. And yes, climate change as its driver is comparatively less important currently. More imp is human activities induced habitat destruction and destruction of ecosystems.
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I have seen some GREAT graphics that are coming out of this report. It would be great if all of these were in one place on the @IPBES website as a resource for educators.
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Fikk dere med dere at rapporten sier at mineralutvinning bør minimeres?
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Thank you. How can we get the full report please ?
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it would definitely help to cut down animal agriculture. Also of course to reduce production and consumption generally by not aiming for a high GDP but for maximized collective individual happiness.