Connecting human health and wellbeing with ecosystem health through global targets
Posted by: Provita in CBD, Convention, RLE - Jan. 22, 2018, 3:26 p.m.
The CBD’s SBSTTA debated upon the close link between the co-benefits of conserving intact ecosystems for both biological diversity and human health.
Coming soon in 2018: The Ocean Cleanup and the largest plastic cleanup in history.
Posted by: Provita in Plastic clean-up - Jan. 20, 2018, 3:09 p.m.
The Ocean Cleanup promises to clean 50% of the North Pacific Garbage Patch in just 5 years. The cleaning process will begin in mid-2018.
2017: A year of progress for the IUCN Red List of Ecosystems
Posted by: Provita in RLE Team - Dec. 29, 2017, 6:30 a.m.
Numerous and important achievements during 2017 marked the outstanding performance of the Red List of Ecosystems and its team.
Remap: the remote ecosystem monitoring and assessment tool
Posted by: Provita in RLE, Tools - Dec. 13, 2017, 11:28 a.m.
Remap -- an online sensing application that allows you to quickly develop classified maps of ecosystems for any location on Earth!
Tackling climate change is a high level priority - UNFCCC COP23
Posted by: Provita in Conference, COP23, IUCN, RLE, UNFCCC - Nov. 30, 2017, 11:19 a.m.
The required governmental commitments to fight against climate change and uphold the Paris Agreement were being addressed during the UNFCCC COP23 in Bonn, Germany.