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Bonn, Germany
Joined May 2010
New @IPBES #report finds invasive alien species are one of the top 5 drivers of biodiversity loss and pose a global threat to ecosystems, economies, food security, and human health. Learn about invasive species and tools to help govts manage them: ipbes.net/IASmediarelease
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🗣️ Dr. Anne Larigauderie, Executive Secretary of @IPBES 📢 “The IPBES Invasive Alien Species Report provides the evidence, tools & options to help reduce the introduction & establishment of priority invasive alien species by at least 50% by 2030." ipbes.net/IASmediarelease
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💡Unlocking @IPBES #InvasiveAlienSpecies Report findings📖 Invasive alien species have contributed solely or alongside other drivers of change to 60 per cent of recorded global animal and plant extinctions. 🔗 ipbes.net/IASmediarelease
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🔎Key messages from the new @IPBES #InvasiveAlienSpecies Report ⤵️🌱 Some alien species become invasive, causing negative and in some cases irreversible impacts on nature, including loss of uniqueness of biological communities... ❌🫂🌳🌴🫏 📌 ipbes.net/IASmediarelease
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Governments and relevant organizations or institutions are invited to submit their offers to host the technical support units for the #MonitoringAssessment and the @IPBES task forces. 🌱 Monitoring Assessment Deadline: 23 October 🔗 ow.ly/QCll50PKj6s 🌱 IPBES task forces Deadline: 16 October 🔗 ow.ly/O5Sp50PKj77
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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. 💡ipbes.net/IASmediarelease
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📢 Exciting News📢 The @IPBES #InvasiveAlienSpecies Report has been approved at #IPBES10📆 Join the buzz & gear up to transform your virtual space with some NEW #IAS Virtual Backgrounds 2023! 💻🌿 Download them FOR FREE ⤵️ dropbox.com/home/IPBES%20Vid…
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Over half of the world’s population now lives in cities. #GreenCities, or cities that are connected with their peripheries & natural environments can be more resilient to crises & improve the wellbeing of urban dwellers. 3 more reasons why @FAO is working to green our cities 👇
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Mangroves act as a form of defence against: 💦floods ⛈️storms 🌀cyclones 🏖️erosion 🌊tsunamis. Mangroves’ roots, trunks & canopy can reduce around 60% the force of oncoming waves. Check out 5⃣ facts on mangroves: ehs.unu.edu/news/news/five-f…
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🌍@IPBES Report says #InvasiveAlienSpecies, incld. grasses, can promote intense fires & risks to nature & people.🔥 The S. Australian Govt. has committed AUD$2.2M in response!🇦🇺 Very direct #SciencePolicy #impact.📢 📰More w/ @PMalinauskasMP: premier.sa.gov.au/media-rele… 📷@DPIRDWA
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Join our free webinar with Professor Helen Roy @UKLadybirds on the 4th October to learn more about the @IPBES #InvasiveAlienSpecies Report Register here ⬇️ eventbrite.com/e/webinar-on-…
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#DeepSea mining could severely harm marine biodiversity and ecosystems, but we still lack the knowledge and means to implement protections. Our Issues Brief examines the potential impacts and what can be done. ➡️ bit.ly/3ORd6wQ
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Food loss and waste contribute to climate change, biodiversity loss, and food insecurity. Stop food loss and waste together #ForPeopleForPlanet. #FLWDay
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🔎Key messages from the new @ipbes #InvasiveAlienSpecies Report ⤵️🌱 Even without the introduction of new species, existing populations of invasive alien species will continue spreading through all ecosystems 🌎❌ 📌 ipbes.net/IASmediarelease
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Invasive alien species pose a significant threat to biodiversity. More ⤵️ with @UKLadybirds, Co-chair of @IPBES #InvasiveAlienSpecies Report⬇️ ipbes.net/IASmediarelease
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You have all been amazing - thank you SO much for sharing the @IPBES #InvasiveAlienSpecies report far and wide - we are so appreciative of the commitment, dedication and kindness from all the communications team
#ThrowbackThursday #IPBES10 Celebrating the successful approval of the #InvasiveAlienSpecies assessment and so happy to have been part of this journey with the top-notch @IPBES communications team.🌟🌿
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Wonderful article on @ipbes #InvasiveAlienSpecies report by lead author @Bernd_le_ - the @IPBES #fellows are inspiring - such a privilege to work alongside one another - thank you!
‼️ I was asked to write a piece about the @IPBES IAS assessment for the #research magazin Rudolphina @univienna. You can check it our here: rudolphina.univie.ac.at/en/i… It illustrates main findings of the report and gives a little insight in the fellowship program.
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🌍 Invasive Alien Species have negative impacts on nature 🌱, nature's contributions to people & good quality of life including documented negative cross-cutting impacts. 🫂❌ 🚨Learn more in the new @‌IPBES #InvasiveAlienSpecies Report: bit.ly/45AfPmM
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This episode was an absolute joy to research, record, and now share- do check it out!
Embark on a thrilling journey to the South Pole this week! 🏔️ Join @BritGarner as she finds out about an expedition of @IPBES assessment co-chair, Prof. @MikeChristieUni , & paralympian @kdarke Ep.3 of "Nature Insight" now available ⬇️ link.chtbl.com/SocialMedia3
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