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Published on: 3 March 2021
Dominican Republic, Malawi and Thailand are beginning their National Ecosystem Assessments (NEA), taking a further step towards accounting for nature and its contributions to people, in policy making on a…
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Published on: 18 February 2021
The online workshop participants. Credit: UNEP-WCMC In 2018, the Conference of the Parties of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) urged Parties and encouraged other governments to consider undertaking national assessments of biodiversity…
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Published on: 31 January 2021
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Published on: 21 January 2021
Pollinators play a critical role for humanity – in ensuring pollination services which are critical for food security, human livelihoods and maintenance of biodiversity. With the COVID-19 pandemic, these issues…
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Published on: 14 January 2021
“Women have the right to benefit from forest resources and participate in forest decision making processes while at the same time bearing the duty to protect the forest,” notes Cameroon…
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Published on: 31 December 2020
The Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services Network (BES-Net) is collaborating with Promote Pollinators to host the second part of the webinar that draws lessons on pollination from BES-Net’s Regional Trialogues. The virtual event will…
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Published on: 10 December 2020
The emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic has further highlighted the importance of the relationship between people and nature. While the relationship between nature and zoonotic disease is complex, it is…
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As the world slowly tries to build back better from the unprecedented impacts of the novel coronavirus pandemic, the focus, more than ever, is on recalibrating our relationship with nature…
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Published on: 8 December 2020
The emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic has further highlighted the importance of the relationship between people and nature. While the relationship between nature and zoonotic disease is complex, it is…
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Published on: 3 December 2020
While zoonotic diseases are considered as one of the most pressing global issues of our era as a result of 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreaks, a renewed focus is also…
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