Have you ever seen a cormorant basking in the sun with its wings spread?
They most likely do so to help dry their feathers after diving and fishing. 🌊🪶
🎥@leedsbirder
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"Researchers have embarked on an ambitious global initiative to record marine life hidden in the world’s ocean➡️Ocean Census aims to identify 100,000 unknown species in the next 10 years." 🌊
✍️🏽@KatieHunt20 for @CNN 👇🏽
edition.cnn.com/2023/04/27/w…
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For centuries, #IndigenousPeoples & local communities have used diverse & effective management practices to maintain:
🌱 Lands
🌳 Ecosystems
🦋 Biodiversity
🛖 Cultural diversity
Read the @IPBES #ValuesAssessment to discover how we can learn from them.
➡️ ipbes.net/the-values-assessm…
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Indigenous & local knowledge is crucial in #conservation and sustainable use of #biodiversity.🌿
How is sustainable use of wild species essential to the well-being of many #indigenous peoples & local communities? See the graphic below from @ipbes
#BuildBackBiodiversity
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How do Rubik's Cubes & Special Agents relate to the #NatureCrisis & #ClimateCrisis?🤔
@IPBES expert @KaiChanUBC outlines empowering 'missions' for every person to drive #TransformativeChange in his @SurreyTEDx talk.
#SmallPlanetHeroes @cosphereproject
youtube.com/bH9Jk7sdJdA
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The #biodiversity crisis is largely undervalued. Today, most of our attention is focused on climate change. Yet these crises are interrelated and must be addressed together. It's time we talk about biodiversity through education.
#BuildBackBiodiversity
Via @UNESCO
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Palau has a long history of valuing and protecting its natural environment 🇵🇼
Here’s how the country is empowering the next generation to continue this ancestral tradition🐟
wrld.bg/POBU50OgqcJ #OurOcean
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Nature and biodiversity conservation is critical #ForPeopleForPlanet.
5 benefits of agricultural biodiversity via @FAO.
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Adopted in Dec 2022, the Kunming-Montreal #GBF is an ambitious Framework set out to have the world live in harmony with nature by 2050.
Now, @UNDP and @theGEF are supporting Uzbekistan 🇺🇿 to align its national biodiversity policy to it.
wrld.bg/PxFC50Ogqvh @UNDP_Uzbekistan
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Experts at UNEP-WCMC have mapped China's development pathways and their impact on the country's #biodiversity using powerful land-use and biodiversity models and policy outcome scenarios. 🐼🌿
Find out more 👇 bit.ly/3W821e5
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How exactly is biodiversity loss connected to climate change and what are some potential solutions for addressing them as interconnected problems? Find out in this study by Science.org
science.org/doi/10.1126/scie…
#BuildBackBiodiversity #FromAgreementToAction #KMGBF
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BIONEXT's methodology in action! Thinking of memories related to #nature and important elements for #sustainable futures 💭
Want to learn more about how we are identifying pathways to sustainable societies? 👀
Then check out this article👉 bionext-project.eu/news/iden…
#Biodiversity
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Loss of #soil organic carbon is one of the principal signs of land degradation. Find out how we can tackle it: bit.ly/2rSL6mj
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FAO's #SEPAL platform helps countries monitor & report on forests & land use.
Read about @FAO’s efforts in paving the way for improved climate change mitigation plans & data-driven land-use policies in #Unasylva - Forests for a better world.
👉 bit.ly/3FBRZuW
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Protecting #PlantHealth helps:
🍚 end hunger
⬇️ reduce poverty
🌎 protect the environment
📈 & boost economic development
Join us on 12 May to celebrate #PlantHealthDay by taking part in our high-level event!
📝 Register here: bit.ly/42hTbNV
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#IndigenousPeoples steward at least 25% of the world’s land, which contains much of the planet’s #biodiversity.
#BuildBackBiodiversity #AgreementToAction #KMGBF #ForNature #ActionDecade #Post2020
Via @IPBES
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#DYK that the Black Sea is home to more than 5,000 species? 🤔
From algae to seals, discover the #biodiversity of the Black Sea with this infographic by @EmblasProject & @CousteauTCS 🦭🪸⬇️
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I've been writing about climate change for years, but reporting this story really got me. It brought me to tears several times but also made me hopeful and filled me with awe. The Australian Alps are beautiful, and home to unique and threatened plants and animals... a 🧵 (1/12)
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