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The 1st #GlobalAssessment changed the world...help build on that legacy!
📆SAVE THE DATE📆
External review: draft scoping report of #GlobalAssessment 2
📌When? 27 May-30 June
📌Who? Governments, experts, scientists, decision makers & knowledge holders
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Urban #biodiversity is fundamental to making cities more liveable.
Ensure your city can calculate its ecological performance with the IUCN Urban Nature Indexes.
bit.ly/42AavOc
UNEP-WCMC Urban Biodiversity Hub
Happy #WorldPenguinDay !
These magnificent species are vulnerable to threats of pollution and climate change. But solutions such as marine protected areas (MPA) could help foster protection for penguins and other marine species from major threats.🐧❄️
'Everyone wants this deal,' said Inger Andersen at the #INC4 opening, highlighting the ongoing negotiations for a legally binding #PlasticsTreaty aimed at freeing the world from the environmental burden of plastic pollution.
Full remarks: unep.org/news-and-stori…
Law, regulation and policy have multiple roles across the voluntary carbon markets. In a primer produced by UNEP-WCMC and partners, experts explain the legal requirements needed to develop a carbon project.
Primer: tinyurl.com/bdf7knj7
#GenerationRestoration 🌱
UNEP-WCMC’s restoration experts Hannah Grice and Diana Serrano will be at the International Association for Impact Assessment (IAIA), presenting an overview of diverse spatial tools to guide effective spatial planning #ForNature and support sustainable development actions! 🌎🛠️🌿
📢 #HappeningTOMORROW
@Women4Biodiversity & UNEP-WCMC are hosting 1 of 2 informative sessions.
Learn how a new indicator methodology can help track progress towards #Target23 of the #KMGBF .
🗓️ 24 April (Asia-Pacific & CEE)
🗓️ 26 April (Africa & Americas)
women4biodiversity.org/information-se…
How can restoration practitioners in Europe avoid common risks when engaging with voluntary carbon markets?
A new primer produced by UNEP-WCMC, @RSPB and Fauna & Flora explores how:: tinyurl.com/4a9k8ywf
#GenerationRestoration 🌱