Marine ecosystems and their role in mitigating climate change
Posted by: Provita in Cambio Climático, Ecosystem services - Aug. 12, 2020, 11:17 p.m.
Marine ecosystems, in addition of being reservoirs of biodiversity, store more than half of the planet's CO2, even on a larger scale than the large terrestrial forests.
New publication: Testing the performance of ecosystem indices for biodiversity monitoring
Posted by: Provita - July 20, 2020, 9:48 p.m.
Systematic test of biodiversity indicator performance to understand the reliability of these ecosystem indices as decision-support tools in local to global contexts
New applications of the Red List of Ecosystems: case studies in China and Australia
Posted by: Provita in Publications, RLE - June 22, 2020, 5:22 p.m.
Innovation is key to overcome limitations when using the IUCN Red List of Ecosystems (RLE) to assess ecosystems collapse risk!
The IUCN Red List of Ecosystems – a valuable tool for supporting future conservation decisions and investments
Posted by: Provita - May 22, 2020, 10:34 a.m.
On this International Day of Biodiversity, RLE partners are recognizing the important support MAVA foundation has provided for RLE development.
Plastic, silent invader of the seas
Posted by: Provita in Cambio Climático, Initiative, IUCN, Planeta Tierra, RLE, UNFCCC - April 30, 2020, 4:27 p.m.
Eight million tons of plastic waste is estimated to flow into the oceans each year, jeopardizing biodiversity in marine ecosystems.