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🌎 Representing 140+ Governments, #IPBES10 will strengthen the science-policy interface for biodiversity & ecosystem services.
📌 @IPBES#InvasiveAlienSpecies Report is planned to launch on 4 Sep ✅
💡 Stay informed:
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On International #YouthDay, we honor indigenous youth as powerful allies in conservation efforts.
Indigenous youth are key to upholding #TraditionalKnowledge linked to biodiversity and contribute to maintaining cultural identity and protecting their lands and resources.
Young voices, powerful impact! Ahead of #YouthDay, we are honoring @EllyanneCGithae & her dedication to combating #ClimateChange through tree planting in Kenya.🔁 Make sure to share her impactful video to help raise awareness about the pressing call for environmental action. 🌍🌱
Happy International #YouthDay!🎉
Young people are 🗝️in green transition (learn more w/ @UNYouthEnvoy) 💚
☑️They also participate in research for #biodiversity w/ 130+ @IPBES fellows from 70+ countries having worked on our assessments👇
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🌎🌍🌏This year's #YouthDay theme is "Green Skills for Youth: Towards a Sustainable World".
While green skills are relevant to all ages, they're particularly important for young people, who can contribute to the ecological transition for a longer time.
📷@UNYouthEnvoy
An amazing find — study confirms that biodiversity is richer underground 🩵🤎
When we take good care of the land, we replenish the #soil and help its biodiversity thrive. #UNited4Lsndtheguardian.com/environment/…
Conservation of migratory species and their habitats is important for climate change mitigation, adaptation and resilience. 🐳🦩
Learn more about the severe threats from climate change to migratory species ➡️ bit.ly/3IW895N
Warm welcome to the Republic of Palau as 143th member of IPBES!
It is great to see how our community is growing, not only in number but also in representation of different cultures and science and knowledge on biodiversity.
Shark & ray extinction risk has been rising over the past half century. Now, 1/3 of sharks and rays are classified as threatened.🌊
—@IPBES#SustainableUse Assessment
Sustainable use of wild species should be ensured.
📷More on how valuable sharks & rays are w/ @BESNet_UNDP⬇️
Preserving diversity of local chicken breeds is crucial!🐓
Breeds like Ostfriesiche Möwe & others are at risk of extinction!
🔍🐔Learn more about livestock species & breeds & the importance of biodiversity conservation 👇
🌐 bit.ly/DAD_IS
📩 bit.ly/DAD_NET
When people think of circular economy, they often think of recycling and waste management. But it's so much more than that.
Read our easy guide to better understand #CircularEconomy and how it can help fight climate change.
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🐯A tiger’s roar can be heard up to 3km away
🐅Tigers are the world's largest felines: an adult tiger can weigh up to 300 kg
🌏Their range has now been reduced to around 7% of its former size
💡Discover more facts w/ @WWFCanadawwf.ca/stories/19-amazing-ti…
(1/2) People value nature in many ways but this diversity is often not accounted for in key political & economic decisions.
A new study, led by @unaipasku, building directly on @IPBES#ValuesAssessment has been published in @Nature (open access).
➡️nature.com/articles/s41586-0…