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Bonn, Germany
Joined May 2010
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Just as every character plays a role in their wider story, every species plays a role in our ecosystems.🌿🕸️ Let's work together to protect #biodiversity & ensure a diverse & healthy planet for generations to come. 🌏 #MayThe4thBeWithYou #NatureIsNotFarFarAway
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Every year, the @WhitleyAwards celebrate effective grassroots conservation leaders across the Global South. 🌏 Meet the 7 winners who are implementing solutions to the global #biodiversity & climate crises at a local level. 👇🏽 ✍️🏽📷@guardian theguardian.com/environment/…
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#DYK that the IPBES Impact Tracking Database (TRACK) documents many impacts of @IPBES assessments worldwide?🤔 Explore 500+ registered impacts & discover how our work is contributing to the protection of #nature, or submit an entry yourself via TRACK.👇🏽 ipbes.net/impact-tracking-vi…
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#InvasiveAlienSpecies are species whose introduction and/or spread outside their natural past or present distribution threatens #biodiversity. ➡️cbd.int/invasive/WhatareIAS.… Infographic via @IPBES #BuildBackBiodiversity #BiodiversityDay #AgreementToAction #KMBGF
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Healthy ecosystems are a source of food, water, medicine, shelter and more. Yet, human activities have profoundly altered most terrestrial habitats. Urgent action is needed to halt and reverse biodiversity loss.
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📢 #SavetheDate | 2023 International Day of Plant Health event Join us this #PlantHealthDay to discuss Plant Health for Environmental Protection! 🗓️ When: 12 May 🕜 Time: 13:30 PM CEST 📝Register here: bit.ly/42hTbNV
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How is the air quality where you live? Are there many green spaces available? Now you can check the quality of the environment on one online platform, the EEA’s European #environment & #health #atlas! Check the quality of your living environment! 👉lnkd.in/dc8Bf_YA
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Did you know that dolphins🐬in the #MediterraneanSea are at risk of extinction? Chemical pollutants were found in stranded dolphin specimens on the Italian coast🌊. ⤵️ environment.ec.europa.eu/new…
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Freshwater habitats are among the most valuable ecosystems on the planet for their #biodiversity and importance to livelihoods.
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How can we use nature-based solutions to address urban challenges and create green areas in cities? 🌆🌿 We collaborated with partners to deliver targeted training projects to better integrate nature into cities in China. Know more about our work 👇 bit.ly/3RoVwB6
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Forest degradation is a major source of greenhouse gas emissions, but it's difficult to measure. A new @FAO publication aims to guide countries through the process of reporting emissions from degradation with case studies and lessons learnt. Read more 👉bit.ly/3AUpAOY
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🔔Less than 2 weeks until #WorldMigratoryBirdDay! Join us on #WMBD2023 to celebrate migratory birds and highlight the importance of water for them. ✅Register your events ✅Take action to protect water ✅Help spread the word Visit ➡️ worldmigratorybirdday.org
📢#WorldMigratoryBirdDay 2023 poster available! With the theme - Water: Sustaining Bird Life, the poster highlights the importance of water & associated habitats to migratory birds. The 12 featured birds are the great work of the artist Augusto Silva. worldmigratorybirdday.org/ne…
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The BIONEXT project focuses on links between #biodiversity, #water, food, energy, transport, climate & #health w/ a focus on 🇪🇺. 2 of their experts, Paula Harrison & Hans Keune, are also authors of the upcoming @IPBES #NexusAssessment 👇🏽📷@BionextProject bionext-project.eu/news/wear…
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New study led by biologist @Shermin_deSilva suggests: "Elephants have lost almost 2/3 of their habitat across Asia, the result of hundreds of years of deforestation & increasing human use of land for agriculture & infrastructure."🐘 ✍️🏽@hcregan for @CNN edition.cnn.com/2023/04/27/a…
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🗣️ Arabic and Russian speakers can make a GREAT difference... in opening up the @IPBES evaluation on #TransformativeChange ➡️ I'm looking for Arabic- or Russian-written books, novels, comics, etc. describing a positive vision of biodiversity/nature and people in the future
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