A research project led by Abrahms et al. found that⬇️ “The number of studies linking climate breakdown to conflict had quadrupled in the past 10 years compared with the previous two decades.” 🌎 🗞️@phoeb0 for @guardian theguardian.com/environment/… #WWD2023 #WorldWildlifeDay

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“A success story highlighted in the paper is California’s Whale Entanglement Risk Assessment and Mitigation Program (Ramp) .” Itlooks at real-time changes in climate, ecosystem and fisheries to reduce risk of whales getting entangled in fishing gear, sometimes closing fisheries.
Communities living in Arid and Semi-Arid areas as particularly vulnerable to these human-wildlife conflicts. #WWD2023
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