The BES-Net Regional Trialogue for West and Central Africa: Connecting Knowledge and Action for Biodiversity Conservation29 August 2024Read More
Navigating Towards a Nature-Positive Future: Strategic Uptake of Evidence Towards Tangible Biodiversity Solutions21 May 2024Read More
The Story of BES-Net Trinidad and Tobago: A Summary of the Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services Network Trinidad and Tobago (BES-Net TT) Project19 May 2024Read More
Inclusive Pathways: UNEA-6 Official Side Event Reflections on Human Rights Based Approach, Indigenous Knowledge and Gender Perspectives21 March 2024Read More
On International Women’s Day, Meet the Women Shaping National Ecosystem Assessments8 March 2024Read More
Thailand National Ecosystem Assessment: Embracing the Trialogue Techniques to Bridge Diverse Sectors and Knowledge Systems7 March 2024Read More
GloFouling Partnerships: Strategic Efforts Against Marine Biofouling Invasion14 February 2024Read More
Transformando nuestra relación con las especies silvestres a través de la sabiduría de los pueblos indígenas y las comunidades locales5 February 2024Read More
Celebrating World Wetlands Day 2024: Underscoring their Importance for Human Well-Being in Viet Nam2 February 2024Read More
Celebrating World Wetlands Day 2024: Underscoring their Importance for Human Well-Being in Viet Nam2 February 2024Read More
Expert Corner: Carolin Fraude on Cultivating Inner Transformation for Sustainable Futures31 January 2024Read More
Involving Young Researchers in the National Ecosystem Assessment Process – An interview with Prof. Dr. Mersudin Avdibegović19 January 2024Read More
Retour à nos racines: En quoi la dégradation des terres affecte-t-elle spécifiquement les Peuples Autochtones et les communautés locales?22 December 2023Read More
Atelier annuel de formation des boursiers de IPBES et le forum de renforcement des capacités 2023: Soutenir la participation des jeunes au dialogue science et politique sur la biodiversité4 December 2023Read More
Expert Corner: A Unique Coexistence of an Indigenous Tribe (Adivasi) with Tigers in the Western Ghats of India22 November 2023Read More
Transforming our Relationship with Wild Species through the Wisdom of Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities7 November 2023Read More
Botswana Launches the National Ecosystem Assessment to Build its Knowledge-Base on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services27 October 2023Read More
SwedBio : Une approche fondée sur les droits de l’homme pour le nouveau cadre mondial pour la biodiversité20 October 2023Read More
Integrating Climate Change Considerations into National Ecosystem Assessments22 September 2023Read More
La tribune des experts: Prudence Galega s’exprime sur la priorité accordée par le Cameroun à l’engagement des femmes dans la Biodiversité11 September 2023Read More
A Silent Threat: Invasive alien species threaten biodiversity and our global goals, but China, Mauritius and Türkiye are taking action5 September 2023Read More
Five Key Insights from the IPBES10 Panel Discussion on the Uptake and Impact of Products1 September 2023Read More
Fostering Environmental Stewardship: The Role of Human Rights in Biodiversity Conservation22 August 2023Read More
Observatoire du Genre et de l’Environnement au Cameroun : l’autonomisation des femmes à travers la régénération des forêts et l’agroforesterie6 July 2023Read More
Five videos on local and traditional knowledge in the Dominican Republic (EN/ES)13 June 2023Read More
Five videos on local and traditional knowledge in the Dominican Republic (EN/ES)13 June 2023Read More
Malawi’s Collaborative Approach: Leveraging Dialogue to Address Biodiversity Loss and Empower Local Communities26 May 2023Read More
From Agreement to Action: The Critical Role of Policy in Implementing the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework19 May 2023Read More
IPBES Fellows Annual Training Workshop & Capacity-Building Forum 2023: Supporting Youth’s Participation in the Science-Policy Interface on Biodiversity12 May 2023Read More
Infografía – El Conocimiento Local y los Servicios de los Ecosistemas en la República Dominicana12 April 2023Read More
Viet Nam builds on its National Ecosystem Assessment with Payments for a Wetland and Marine Ecosystem Services Scheme28 March 2023Read More
Viet Nam builds on its National Ecosystem Assessment with Payments for a Wetland and Marine Ecosystem Services Scheme28 March 2023Read More
SwedBio: A Human Rights-Based Approach for the New Global Biodiversity Framework15 March 2023Read More
Volviendo a nuestras raíces: Cómo la degradación de la tierra afecta particularmente a los pueblos indígenas y a las comunidades locales3 March 2023Read More
Weaving Indigenous and Local Knowledge in the Scoping Process of the National Ecosystem Assessment of Malawi22 February 2023Read More
Indigenous Peoples: Stewards of the Land and Water, Leading the Future of Ocean and Marine Ecosystem Conservation17 February 2023Read More
Weaving Indigenous and Local Knowledge in the Scoping Process of the National Ecosystem Assessment of Malawi2 February 2023Read More
Social Sciences and Humanities Network: A Platform for Scholars Contributing to IPBES Assessments7 December 2022Read More
Preserving Indigenous Wisdom in Kenya: Local Best Practices for Pollinator Conservation and Landscape Restoration17 November 2022Read More
Working with Local Communities as Key Stakeholders in the Dominican Republic’s National Ecosystem Assessment11 November 2022Read More
Viet Nam builds on its National Ecosystem Assessment with Payments for a Wetland and Marine Ecosystem Services Scheme25 October 2022Read More
Expert Corner: Prudence Galega on Cameroon’s Prioritization of Women’s Engagement in Biodiversity19 September 2022Read More
Engaging Youth to Preserve and Cherish Indigenous Knowledge of Nature, by Shivani Rai31 August 2022Read More
Assessing the State of Thailand’s Nature and its Contributions to People and the Economy24 August 2022Read More
Back to Our Roots: How Land Degradation Particularly Affects Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities8 August 2022Read More
Ethiopia Prepares to Incorporate its Ecosystem Assessment Findings into National Policies and Processes30 June 2022Read More
Ethiopia Prepares to Incorporate its Ecosystem Assessment Findings into National Policies and Processes30 June 2022Read More
Assessment in Cameroon Reveals that the Potential of Nature to Reduce Poverty Is Largely Untapped6 May 2022Read More
Webinar: Global presentation of Colombia’s National Assessment of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services26 April 2022Read More
Alexander Von Humboldt Institute: Applying the IPBES Approach to Assess Colombia’s Ecosystems25 April 2022Read More
Blessed Trees, Blessed Bees and Breeding Knowledge: Lessons on Pollinator Conservation by the Ogiek Indigenous Community22 April 2022Read More
Working with Indigenous and Local Knowledge in National Ecosystem Assessments within the BES-Net Initiative8 April 2022Read More
Viet Nam’s First National Ecosystem Assessment Warns of Steady Biodiversity Loss Upending the Economy30 March 2022Read More
Viet Nam’s First National Ecosystem Assessment Warns of Steady Biodiversity Loss Upending the Economy30 March 2022Read More
All Hands in: Stakeholder Engagement in BES Solution Fund Countries amid the Pandemic13 March 2022Read More
All Hands in: Stakeholder Engagement in BES Solution Fund Countries amid the Pandemic13 March 2022Read More
Ethiopia’s Trialogue Doubles Down Commitment for its First National Ecosystem Assessment1 March 2022Read More
Ethiopia’s Trialogue Doubles Down Commitment for its First National Ecosystem Assessment1 March 2022Read More
Cameroon Gender and Environment Watch: Empowering Women through Forest Regeneration and Agroforestry28 February 2022Read More
Cascading Change: The Urgent Need to Tackle Biodiversity Loss and Climate Change Together9 February 2022Read More
Ecosystem Services Partnership: A Bottom-Up Initiative for the Scientific Community on Ecosystem Services31 January 2022Read More
Biodiversity Finance Initiative: Providing Financing Options to Translate Biodiversity Conservation Plans into Action Worldwide20 December 2021Read More
Sub-Global Assessment Network: Helping Policymakers Translate Assessment Findings into Action12 November 2021Read More
Building Partnerships with Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities in Disaster Risk Reduction Initiatives13 October 2021Read More
African Biodiversity Network: Preserving Kenyan Seeds through Indigenous and Local Knowledge30 September 2021Read More
SwedBio and BES-Net Strengthen Partnership to Highlight Indigenous and Local Knowledge of Ecosystems29 September 2021Read More
Nature Plurielle: Educating Students on the 2030 Agenda and the Importance of Benin’s Biodiversity11 August 2021Read More
National Ecosystem Assessment Process Offers Veritable Lessons to Build Evidence and Capacity for Biodiversity and Ecosystem Policymaking30 July 2021Read More
Colombia’s first National Ecosystem Assessment Sounds the Alarm for Biodiversity Decline10 July 2021Read More
During the COVID-19 Pandemic, Women-Led CSO LEAD TChad Uses Innovative Smartphone Technology to Connect Local Women Entrepreneurs with Their Rural Clients25 June 2021Read More
Communities and Experts Come Together to Change the Fate of Pollinators in Nigeria7 June 2021Read More
Local Community Organizations in Cameroon keep Agro-company Accountable for the Environment28 May 2021Read More
Permaculture Brings Promise of Peace and Food Security for Two Congolese Communities5 May 2021Read More
Kenya’s first Trialogue reaffirms commitment for land restoration and biodiversity conservation27 April 2021Read More
Côte D’Ivoire’s Youth Step Up to Build Community Resilience in the Pandemic through Agroecology and Music19 April 2021Read More
Endogenous Seeds Help Indigenous Communities in Benin Sow Change During COVID-1931 March 2021Read More
Cameroon’s Community-Driven CSOs are Strengthening Women’s Participation in Agroforestry during COVID-195 March 2021Read More
UN Convention on Biological Diversity launches new document on National Ecosystem Assessments for SBSTTA-2418 February 2021Read More
Pursuing pollinator-friendly pathways during COVID-19: experiences from BES-Net’s Regional Trialogues _Part 231 December 2020Read More
IPBES’ 4th meeting of Capacity Building Forum puts spotlight on national biodiversity platforms10 December 2020Read More
BES-Net Op-Ed Series on COVID-19 (#7): Impact of post COVID-19 recovery efforts on LDN targets and post-2020 Aichi global biodiversity framework – Potentially negative impacts8 December 2020Read More
BES-Net Op-Ed Series on COVID-19 (#6): Linkage between land degradation and zoonotic disease outbreak – Evidence-based examples and policy implications3 December 2020Read More
BES-Net Op-Ed Series on COVID-19 (#5): Linkage between land degradation and zoonotic disease outbreak – Hypotheses underpinning the linkage30 November 2020Read More
BES-Net Op-Ed Series on COVID-19 (#4): Linkage between biodiversity loss and zoonotic disease outbreak – The case of non-vector-borne infectious disease and intervention measures19 November 2020Read More
BES-Net Op-Ed Series on COVID-19 (#3): Linkage between biodiversity loss and zoonotic disease outbreak – The case of vector-borne infectious diseases16 November 2020Read More
Pursuing pollinator-friendly pathways during COVID-19: experiences from BES-Net’s Regional Trialogues12 November 2020Read More
Facilitating Indigenous and Local Knowledge Exchange to Promote Nature-based Sustainable Development in the Face of COVID-195 November 2020Read More
BES-Net Op-Ed Series on COVID-19 (#2): Ecosystem Services, Gender and COVID-1921 August 2020Read More
Conservation communities around the world need our help to prevent wildlife loss21 August 2020Read More
Consultation on draft documentation for the third meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Implementation11 August 2020Read More
BES-Net Op-Ed Series on COVID-19 (#1): SARS-CoV-2 and the three steps necessary to prevent the next pandemic9 July 2020Read More
Post BES-Net Trialogue Milestone: Nigeria’s Strides Towards Pollinator-Friendly Land Degradation Action Plan28 March 2020Read More
Active Post-Trialogue dialogue continues in Africa around pollinator-land-food nexus31 January 2020Read More
Strengthening capacity on beekeeping/queen rearing for biodiversity conservation and improved livelihoods in Antigua28 January 2020Read More
Launch of BES-Net Phase II with the financial support of the German Federal Ministry for Environment20 December 2019Read More
GEF-UNDP-IMO GloFouling Partnerships is working with developing countries to minimize the impacts from invasive aquatic species transferred through aquatic biofouling30 November 2019Read More
Pollinator Agenda into the Global Biodiversity Framework for the Post-2020 Era28 November 2019Read More
Viet Nam Trialogue and Consultation Workshop on Draft National Ecosystem Assessment Report25 November 2019Read More
Importance of effective city planning for sustainable development under the Blue Economy framework highlighted during the UN Habitat Assembly25 June 2019Read More
Launch of the IPBES Global Assessment Summary Report on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services8 May 2019Read More
Scientists and government officials convene in Paris to finalise a key assessment report on humanity’s relationship with nature29 April 2019Read More
BES-Net Cameroon National Trialogue: Enhancing Science Policy Relevance of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services Assessment15 April 2019Read More
BES-Net Caribbean Regional Trialogue Participants Convening and Facilitating a National Dialogue on Pollinators5 March 2019Read More
Policy-Science-Practice Triangular Discussion to Promote Pollinators among the Caribbean Island Countries18 September 2018Read More
Review of pollinators and pollination relevant to the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity in all ecosystems, beyond their role in agriculture and food production6 August 2018Read More
New UN Development Programme report highlights the challenges and opportunities of building climate resilience as the region works toward peaceful low-carbon climate-resilient development27 July 2018Read More
Productive Discussion on the role of national ecosystem assessment in the post-2020 biodiversity agenda17 July 2018Read More
Mini-Trialogue in Cameroon to Strengthen Science-Policy Interface towards Improved Biodiversity Protection and Achievement of Cameroon Vision 203523 May 2018Read More
IPBES Regional Assessment on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services in Africa – lessons learned18 May 2018Read More
Colombia harnesses the Trialogue methodology to launch its National Ecosystem Assessment in the margins of IPBES622 March 2018Read More
BES-Net First Trialogue on Pollinators, Food Security and Rural Development in Eastern Europe10 January 2018Read More
The Convention on Biological Diversity holds Regional Bio-Bridge Initiative Round Table21 November 2017Read More
GEF, UNDP and IMO Build Partnerships to Assist Developing Countries to Minimize the Impacts from Aquatic Biofouling16 October 2017Read More
BiodivERsA, BES-Net’s Newest Partner, Supports European and International Biodiversity Research in the Broader IPBES Context15 October 2017Read More
4th Pan-European IPBES Stakeholder Consultation (PESC-4) Stimulated Review of IPBES Regional Assessment9 August 2017Read More
The Belmont Forum and BiodivERsA to Launch Call for Projects in Scenarios of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services2 August 2017Read More
Regional Contest on Demonstrating evidence of Ecosystem-based Adaptation in Latin America and the Caribbean25 March 2017Read More
Sharing Success in Ecosystem-based Adaptation: EbA Solution Portal Now Online10 January 2017Read More
Launch of the UNDP-managed Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (BES-Net) Web Portal12 December 2016Read More
IAI Launches Free Online Course on the Impacts of Climate Change in Latin America24 October 2016Read More
Biodiversity and Ecosystems Services Network (BES-Net) Trialogues Facilitator10 October 2016Read More
