CEESP NEWS - by聽IPBES Secretariat and submitted by one of the lead authors,聽Riccardo Simoncini
The world鈥檚 biodiversity is being lost and nature鈥檚 contributions to people are being degraded, which undermines human wellbeing.
The success of humanity鈥檚 efforts to reverse the鈥
To celebrate World Wetlands Day on February 2, 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播, MFF, and USAID, in collaboration with ECOFISH, WorldFish and the 鈥淐limate Resilient Ecosystems and Livelihoods鈥 project, organised a number of activities in Nijhum Dwip to highlight the importance of the island,鈥
From 5 to 8 March, 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 hosted the Mangrove Ecosystems for Climate Change Adaptation and Disaster Risk Reduction workshop in Suva, Fiji, as part of its 70th anniversary celebrations taking place throughout 2018. The event鈥
On 24 February聽2018, 61 local farmers from six villages under the Mandal Gram Panchayat (village council) came together in Uttarakhand, India, for a community workshop on organic farming organised by 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 under the project 鈥淐oping with鈥
Throughout 2017, the Thai Union-香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 Partnership Project supported various community based initiatives in Koh Yao Yai, Phang Nga. The projects focused on the participatory management of marine and coastal resources and increasing livelihood resilience in the area.
香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 Pakistan in collaboration with Engro Foundation, organized an awareness-raising campaign for schools located around the Karachi鈥檚 Rehri Goth and Ibrahim Hyderi villages on the occasion of World Wetlands Day on 2nd February 2018.
60 year-old Sau Dung is a fisherman who lives by the Hau River, a tributary of the Mekong in Viet Nam鈥檚 Hau Giang Province. His family relies on his catch, and with his skill and hard work, he can earn VND 6 million (US$ 265) every month. But there are not many鈥
For the seventh聽year in a row, the WEF Global Risk Report placed Water Crises in its Top 5聽Global Risks. Such repeated warnings have led business and policy makers to seek solutions and innovation to avert water crises. Yet solutions often lie in the water ecosystems themselves. Today鈥檚 鈥榃orld鈥
A principal rationale for restoring a landscape is to return ecosystem services in a way that makes the ecosystem functional and productive while providing for the needs of those who depend on the landscape. There may be some common indicators from restoration efforts that apply to a broad range鈥
Plastic has become an essential part of life nearly everywhere in the world. Its durability, malleability, light weight and low production cost makes it one of the most widely-used material on the planet, which, in turn, has led to equally-widespread consequences for the environment.