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Bonn, Germany
Joined May 2010
Coincidence: Today I watched the most important German news programme for the first time in months and a former student (@HannoSeebens) was interviewed there, now one of the leading @IPBES experts for invasive species.
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Invasive alien species have played a significant role in 60% of recorded global animal & plant extinctions. New @IPBES report highlights the growing, costly & often irreversible damage these species pose to nature and our wellbeing. ipbes.net/IASmediarelease
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Do you believe that? @IPBES report on #InvasiveAlienSpecies reveals annual costs of 423 billion $💸💸💸! The solution requires joint effort, prevention and preparedness. Read the full story on #Alien #species by #IPBES here: cetaf.org/elementor-9069/ #taxonomy
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This new assessment provides policymakers scientific evidence to manage the threat #InvasiveAlienSpecies pose to people and nature. Congrats @IPBES!
#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. 💡ipbes.net/IASmediarelease
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So tired, but so happy of the tremendous team effort to bring this amazing assessment to light! Thanks @IPBES for this great opportunity and thanks to my colleagues co-chairs, coordinating chapter authors, lead authors and the Technical Support Unit (Tanara, Ryoko and Naomi).
On Monday, Co-Chairs of the Thematic Assessment of #InvasiveAlienSpecies and their Control presented key findings to media. An astonishing figure: invasive alien species contributed to at least 60% of recorded extinctions Highlights ➡️ enb.iisd.org/intergovernment… #biodiversity
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A great summary of the key findings of the @IPBES summary for policymakers for the brand new assessment on #invasive alien #species And as Kevin wrote: addressing biological invasions is achievable and the report provides options of how to do this 👇
🧵OUT NOW @IPBES Assessment on #InvasiveAlienSpecies (IAS) Huge congratulations to co-chairs @UKLadybirds @pstoett @AnibalPauchard + all others involved 👏An amazing achievement! Its evidence will be instrumental in addressing IAS moving forward Key findings summarised👇1/11
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On Monday, Co-Chairs of the Thematic Assessment of #InvasiveAlienSpecies and their Control presented key findings to media. An astonishing figure: invasive alien species contributed to at least 60% of recorded extinctions Highlights ➡️ enb.iisd.org/intergovernment… #biodiversity
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🧵OUT NOW @IPBES Assessment on #InvasiveAlienSpecies (IAS) Huge congratulations to co-chairs @UKLadybirds @pstoett @AnibalPauchard + all others involved 👏An amazing achievement! Its evidence will be instrumental in addressing IAS moving forward Key findings summarised👇1/11
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🚨BREAKING @IPBES report finds #InvasiveAlienSpecies threaten world’s diversity & human wellbeing. 🪲 Alien species responsible for 60% of recorded extinctions 💰Cost the world $423bn each year 👣Invasions have deep impact on quality of life ➡️ ipbes.net/IASmediarelease #IPBES10
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Important read here from @IPBES: Tackling growing threat of #InvasiveAlienSpecies is key to reversing biodiversity loss & advancing the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework. 🔗 bit.ly/481cnD9
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The new #IPBES #InvasiveAlienSpecies assessment is out today!
Our media launch is underway!💻 Join us for the remarks by @IPBES Exec. Secretary, Anne Larigauderie, as she highlights the significance of the #InvasiveAlienSpecies Report—the 1st of its kind! 📸IISD_ENB: Anastasia Rodopoulou 🌍 Live webcast ⬇️ ipbes.net/live_stream/ias_re…
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Annual global costs for dealing with invasive species estimated at more than 423 billion USD. The Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services. (IPBES) Report Sept 4, 2023. tinyurl.com/ynrust28
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Invasive alien species pose a significant threat to biodiversity. @UK_CEH scientist and co-chair of the @IPBES #InvasiveAlienSpecies report Prof. Helen Roy unveiling one of the report's key findings⬇️ ipbes.net/IASmediarelease @UKLadybirds
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