Biodiversity supports everything in nature that we need to survive, including:
🍎food
💧clean water
🏠shelter
Ahead of
#BiodiversityDay
on May 22, learn how you can help achieve the goals and targets of The
#BiodiversityPlan
and be
#PartofThePlan
:
Want to dig deeper into Tuesday's
#SBSTTA26
talks, where delegates split into contact groups on synthetic biology and the monitoring framework of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework?
Read the Earth Negotiations Bulletin daily report
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Delegates at
#SBSTTA26
focused on
#biosafety
, addressing risk assessment and risk management, and the detection and identification of living modified organisms
They also started talks on marine and coastal biodiversity
Read ➡️
Listen to
@Barnta
at
#SBSTTA26
speaking on behalf of the CBD Alliance
@biodivcivsoc
on the need for a refined methodology tailored to
#GeneDrives
that can address the unique risks of gene drive technologies.
🤝Businesses are
#PartOfThePlan
!
📌The 🌍 is on the cusp of an energy transition & a broader shift to sustainability in response to the triple planetary crisis.
🌱Ahead of
#BiodiversityDay
, learn how your business can contribute to the
#BiodiversityPlan
:
Healthy soils, healthy planet, healthy people.
Soil is essential to all life on Earth. Yet, human activity is putting it at risk.
#WorldEnvironmentDay
is a reminder that we all are
#GenerationRestoration
, let’s act like it.
As part of
#SBSTTA26
, join the side event: "Conserving and Restoring Freshwater Biodiversity: Linking from SDGs to the
#BiodiversityPlan
for Implementation & Monitoring at National & Global Levels".
📆Thursday, 16 May
⏰6:15PM EAT
📌CR-9
More info👇
🌱
#BiodiversityDay
is celebrated on 22 May!
🤝This year, we celebrate the fact that we are all
#PartOfThePlan
🌐Learn more about the Biodiversity Day theme, & download the logo - available in 6 languages:
Biodiversity enriches our lives in countless ways. 🌱 What is
#biodiversity
, why is it important, what is putting it at risk today, and how can we work to protect it? Learn more from
@IFAWUK
: 👇
The Biodiversity Plan is an ambitious plan to halt and reverse biodiversity loss. Its implementation requires a whole-of-society approach. Everyone has a role to play. Here’s how you can be
#PartOfThePlan
: ➡️
🌍Explore highlights from our recent webinar in a follow-up article, as we delve into how four
#AgriculturalHeritage
systems from the Ecuadorian Amazon to Austria, and from Tunisia to Japan, are pioneering sustainability 🌿
👉🏽
@FAOclimate
The world’s rivers:
🚰 Provide clean drinking water
📜 Preserve culture and traditions
🐦 Conserve wildlife and biodiversity
Here’s a look at a few more reasons to protect our rivers.
@pewtrusts
🤔
#DYK
?
🌱Indigenous Communities are the guardians of 80% of Earth's biodiversity. Their stewardship is crucial for our planet's health.
📌Let's honour their vital role this
#BiodiversityDay
and learn how we can support and amplify their efforts.
Discovering over 300 new butterfly species in Xizang Autonomous Region, entomologist Dawa pursues his passion for biodiversity.
His tireless efforts not only unveil nature's secrets but also safeguard delicate ecosystems on the plateau.
@XHNews
🔴 Happening now
#SBSTTA26
Side Event: Delivering Restoration Outcomes for
#Biodiversity
& Human Wellbeing
Join CIFOR-ICRAF,
@UNBiodiversity
, &
@FAO
to learn about the Resource Guide to Target 2 of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework in Conference Room 1.…
Acting Executive Secretary of 🇺🇳
@UNBiodiversity
,
@hdavidcooper
, highlights urgent need for harmony with nature. He discusses key issues for
#COP16
, progress on
#biodiversity
finance, & crucial role of politics in biodiversity conservation.
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Great discussions at
#SBSTTA26
on the vital role of traditional knowledge in
#conservation
efforts. Integrating this rich heritage into our current strategies ensures a more comprehensive and effective approach to preserving
#biodiversity
for a sustainable future for all🌱.