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#Africa #coralreefs #coasts #people #climate #sustainability. All one mosaic in #shared spaces. Chair @IPBES, in Earth Commission, other groups. Views my own.
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Launch of the Ocean Breakthroughs 👉 5 pathways to achieve a healthy and productive ocean in key sectors, including🪸 Marine Conservation
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In light of the discussions about the much-celebrated BBNJ, I reflect on how the new treaty to protect the world's oceans may hurt vulnerable #African fisheries. Thanks Moina Spooner and Charl for the editorial support. theconversation.com/new-treaty-to-… via The Conversation Africa
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Scientist David Obura, who has a passion for ocean protection, elected ipbes Chair.
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#MRF2WIO is near! 🌊 Exciting news -David Obura
will address the triple planetary crisis: climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution in the plenary session on Nov 7th in Dar es Salaam🌍
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Why is progress in conservation science and practice slow? Why aren't conservation organisations using the best science? Read about the barriers and solutions to evidence based decisions our new paper. Led by the brilliant Shauna Mahajan.
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The Global South can't afford climate action and equal education due to debt – forcing them to monetise nature & increasing everyone’s cost of living. 📣 Raise your voice: Share the comic. Cut the debt. Upgrade the system. #Economics #bankingindustry #leadership #Africa
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#Food is the most powerful action in the hands of every household on the planet. And in particular, all those above the 50th percentile (and certainly the top 10%), who both waste food, and eat too much meat! #sustainability #transformation
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I'm honoured and humbled to be here! Looking forward to bringing my experience from #coralreefs #tropical countries #climatechange and #fisheries to the #sustainability and #equity challenges faced across our one planet, frontlining the #science from ipbes assessments
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