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For those interested in marine, oceans, wetlands and mangroves here are some recent links to publications/papers on related issues from #COP16 in Cali, Columbia. Please see below:     1️⃣𝗠𝗔𝗥𝗜𝗡𝗘, 𝗢𝗖𝗘𝗔𝗡𝗦 🌊🐳🐠 𝗧𝗶𝘁𝗹𝗲: 𝘌𝘧𝘧𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘦𝘭𝘺 𝘔𝘢𝘯𝘢𝘨𝘦𝘥 𝘈𝘳𝘦𝘢-𝘉𝘢𝘴𝘦𝘥 𝘔𝘢𝘯𝘢𝘨𝘦𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘛𝘰𝘰𝘭𝘴: 𝘈 𝘯𝘦𝘸 𝘵𝘰𝘰𝘭𝘬𝘪𝘵 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘴𝘦𝘳𝘷𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘰𝘧 𝘮𝘢𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘦 𝘮𝘢𝘮𝘮𝘢𝘭𝘴   𝗣𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: https://lnkd.in/gY-8eic7   @TomDallison @BluePangolinConsulting   𝗧𝗶𝘁𝗹𝗲: 19 𝘴𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘪𝘦𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘩𝘰𝘱𝘦 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘢𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘰𝘤𝘦𝘢𝘯 - 𝘈𝘯 𝘖𝘤𝘦𝘢𝘯 𝘰𝘧 𝘓𝘪𝘧𝘦 - 𝘏𝘰𝘸 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘖𝘤𝘦𝘢𝘯 𝘋𝘦𝘤𝘢𝘥𝘦 𝘪𝘴 𝘴𝘶𝘱𝘱𝘰𝘳𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘪𝘮𝘱𝘭𝘦𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘰𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘒𝘶𝘯𝘮𝘪𝘯𝘨-𝘔𝘰𝘯𝘵𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘭 𝘎𝘭𝘰𝘣𝘢𝘭 𝘉𝘪𝘰𝘥𝘪𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘴𝘪𝘵𝘺 𝘍𝘳𝘢𝘮𝘦𝘸𝘰𝘳𝘬   𝗣𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: https://lnkd.in/erUNqYKs   United Nations UN Ocean Decade   𝗧𝗶𝘁𝗹𝗲: 𝘜𝘕𝘌𝘚𝘊𝘖 𝘱𝘰𝘴𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘱𝘢𝘱𝘦𝘳 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘊𝘖𝘗16   𝗣𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: https://lnkd.in/gEwPATvs   UNESCO Title: Discussion Document on the Marine and Coastal Biodiversity Issues for CBD COP16   Publication: https://lnkd.in/gabRBcac   WWF @NatureConservancy @LyelleCentre @Ocean&Climate --   2️⃣𝗠𝗔𝗡𝗚𝗥𝗢𝗩𝗘𝗦, 𝗖𝗢𝗔𝗦𝗧𝗦, 𝗠𝗔𝗥𝗜𝗡𝗘, 𝗪𝗘𝗧𝗟𝗔𝗡𝗗𝗦 🏞️   𝗧𝗶𝘁𝗹𝗲: 𝘐𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘨𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘔𝘢𝘯𝘨𝘳𝘰𝘷𝘦 𝘌𝘤𝘰𝘴𝘺𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘮𝘴 𝘪𝘯𝘵𝘰 𝘕𝘉𝘚𝘈𝘗𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘨𝘩 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘎𝘭𝘰𝘣𝘢𝘭 𝘔𝘢𝘯𝘨𝘳𝘰𝘷𝘦 𝘞𝘢𝘵𝘤𝘩   𝗣𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: https://lnkd.in/g-T5YiCb     𝗧𝗶𝘁𝗹𝗲: 𝘈𝘴𝘴𝘦𝘴𝘴𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘐𝘯𝘤𝘭𝘶𝘴𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘰𝘧 𝘞𝘦𝘵𝘭𝘢𝘯𝘥𝘴 𝘪𝘯 𝘕𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘢𝘭 𝘉𝘪𝘰𝘥𝘪𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘴𝘪𝘵𝘺 𝘚𝘵𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘦𝘨𝘪𝘦𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘈𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘗𝘭𝘢𝘯𝘴   𝗣𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: https://lnkd.in/gvF6mMtf   Wetlands International   Title: Changing Wealth of Nations - Revisiting the Measurement of Comprehensive Wealth: Blue Natural Capital - Marine Fish Stocks, Aquaculture and Mangroves   Publication: https://lnkd.in/gwV6wtvR   World Bank  -- #Wetlands #Marine #Ocean #OceanDecade #Coasts #Mangroves #OceanScience #UNDecade

Continuing our list of internet links to recent publications/papers on 𝗯𝗶𝗼𝗱𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝘁𝘆-𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 related issues from #COP16 in Cali, Columbia? Here we go:   1️⃣𝗧𝗶𝘁𝗹𝗲: 𝘈 𝘳𝘰𝘢𝘥𝘮𝘢𝘱 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘶𝘱𝘨𝘳𝘢𝘥𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘮𝘢𝘳𝘬𝘦𝘵 𝘢𝘤𝘤𝘦𝘴𝘴 𝘵𝘰 𝘥𝘦𝘤𝘪𝘴𝘪𝘰𝘯-𝘶𝘴𝘦𝘧𝘶𝘭 𝘯𝘢𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘦-𝘳𝘦𝘭𝘢𝘵𝘦𝘥 𝘥𝘢𝘵𝘢   𝗣𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: https://lnkd.in/gwavteWS   2️⃣𝗧𝗶𝘁𝗹𝗲: 𝘋𝘪𝘴𝘤𝘶𝘴𝘴𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘱𝘢𝘱𝘦𝘳 𝘰𝘯 𝘯𝘢𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘦 𝘵𝘳𝘢𝘯𝘴𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘱𝘭𝘢𝘯𝘴   🌐𝗣𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: https://lnkd.in/e2ZH8XJf   Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD)   3️⃣𝗧𝗶𝘁𝗹𝗲: 𝘙𝘪𝘴𝘬 𝘔𝘢𝘯𝘢𝘨𝘦𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘪𝘯 𝘗𝘳𝘰𝘵𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘦𝘥 𝘈𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘴 - 𝘎𝘶𝘪𝘥𝘢𝘯𝘤𝘦 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘢𝘴𝘴𝘦𝘵 𝘮𝘢𝘯𝘢𝘨𝘦𝘳𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘢𝘴𝘴𝘦𝘵 𝘰𝘸𝘯𝘦𝘳𝘴   𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: https://lnkd.in/diuXnkhg   🌐𝗣𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: https://lnkd.in/gsmNh5DV   UNEP-WCMC @ProtectedPlanet   4️⃣𝗧𝗶𝘁𝗹𝗲: 𝘏𝘪𝘨𝘩 𝘓𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘭 𝘗𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘤𝘪𝘱𝘭𝘦𝘴 𝘵𝘰 𝘎𝘶𝘪𝘥𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘉𝘪𝘰𝘥𝘪𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘴𝘪𝘵𝘺 𝘊𝘳𝘦𝘥𝘪𝘵 𝘔𝘢𝘳𝘬𝘦𝘵   🌐𝗣𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: https://lnkd.in/gfYtck5h   @BiodiversityCreditAlliance   5️⃣𝗧𝗶𝘁𝗹𝗲: 𝘞𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘯𝘦𝘹𝘵 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘯𝘢𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘦 𝘧𝘪𝘯𝘢𝘯𝘤𝘦? 𝘉𝘰𝘭𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘥𝘦𝘮𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘥𝘳𝘪𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘴 𝘵𝘰 𝘮𝘰𝘣𝘪𝘭𝘪𝘴𝘦 𝘱𝘳𝘪𝘷𝘢𝘵𝘦 𝘴𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘰𝘳 𝘤𝘢𝘱𝘪𝘵𝘢𝘭 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘤𝘰𝘳𝘱𝘰𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘦 𝘢𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘯𝘢𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘦   🌐𝗣𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: https://lnkd.in/gJTTeZ6J   @GreenFinanceInstitute   #Biodiversity #BiodiversityFinance #BioFin #BiodiversityCredits #NatureFinance #NatureTransition #GreenFinance #GreenBonds #FinancalMarkets #AssetManagers #AssetOwners #FundManagers #ProtectedAreaGuidance #TransitionPlans

Wondering if there's a list of internet links to publications/papers on biodiversity-related issues from #COP16 in Cali, Columbia? Please see below:   1️⃣𝗕𝗜𝗢𝗗𝗜𝗩𝗘𝗥𝗦𝗜𝗧𝗬 𝗧𝗶𝘁𝗹𝗲: 𝘔𝘢𝘱𝘱𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘣𝘪𝘰𝘥𝘪𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘴𝘪𝘵𝘺 𝘱𝘳𝘪𝘰𝘳𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘦𝘴: 𝘈 𝘱𝘳𝘢𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘭 𝘴𝘤𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘦-𝘣𝘢𝘴𝘦𝘥 𝘢𝘱𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘢𝘤𝘩 𝘵𝘰 𝘯𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘢𝘭 𝘣𝘪𝘰𝘥𝘪𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘴𝘪𝘵𝘺 𝘢𝘴𝘴𝘦𝘴𝘴𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘱𝘳𝘪𝘰𝘳𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘴𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘵𝘰 𝘪𝘯𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘮 𝘯𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘢𝘭 𝘱𝘰𝘭𝘪𝘤𝘺, 𝘱𝘭𝘢𝘯𝘯𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘥𝘦𝘤𝘪𝘴𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘴 🔗𝗣𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: https://lnkd.in/gCpW9CH8 @matthewling SANBI UNEP-WCMC IUCN 2️⃣𝗡𝗔𝗧𝗨𝗥𝗘 𝗧𝗶𝘁𝗹𝗲: 𝘞𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘈𝘳𝘦 𝘕𝘢𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘦 𝘚𝘵𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘦𝘨𝘪𝘦𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘕𝘢𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘦 𝘛𝘳𝘢𝘯𝘴𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘗𝘭𝘢𝘯𝘴? 🔗𝗣𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: https://lnkd.in/g7ybtVKv CDP @Businessfornature @SBTN @TNFD @WEF @WWF 3️⃣𝗡𝗔𝗧𝗨𝗥𝗘-𝗕𝗔𝗦𝗘𝗗 𝗦𝗢𝗟𝗨𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦 𝗧𝗶𝘁𝗹𝗲: 𝘉𝘳𝘪𝘥𝘨𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘊𝘰𝘯𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘴 - 𝘌𝘹𝘱𝘭𝘰𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘴𝘵𝘢𝘵𝘦-𝘰𝘧-𝘱𝘭𝘢𝘺 𝘰𝘧 𝘕𝘢𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘦-𝘣𝘢𝘴𝘦𝘥-𝘚𝘰𝘭𝘶𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘴 𝘪𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘌𝘜 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘓𝘈𝘊: 𝘉𝘶𝘪𝘭𝘥𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘢 𝘧𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘥𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘊𝘰𝘭𝘭𝘢𝘣𝘰𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 🔗𝗣𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: https://lnkd.in/gDXXpyKY Daniela Rizzi 4️⃣𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗦𝗘𝗥𝗩𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡, 𝗛𝗨𝗠𝗔𝗡 𝗥𝗜𝗚𝗛𝗧𝗦 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗜𝗡𝗗𝗜𝗚𝗘𝗡𝗢𝗨𝗦 𝗣𝗘𝗢𝗣𝗟𝗘𝗦 𝗧𝗶𝘁𝗹𝗲: 𝘊𝘰𝘯𝘴𝘦𝘳𝘷𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘩𝘶𝘮𝘢𝘯 𝘳𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵𝘴: 𝘢𝘯 𝘪𝘯𝘵𝘳𝘰𝘥𝘶𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 🔗𝗣𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: https://lnkd.in/gzHJnD7m @UniversityofOxford @InterdisciplinaryCentreforConservationScience @ForestPeoplesProgramme 𝗧𝗶𝘁𝗹𝗲: 𝘎𝘭𝘰𝘣𝘢𝘭 𝘴𝘵𝘢𝘵𝘶𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘦𝘮𝘦𝘳𝘨𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘵𝘳𝘪𝘣𝘶𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘰𝘧 𝘰𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘳 𝘦𝘧𝘧𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘦 𝘢𝘳𝘦𝘢-𝘣𝘢𝘴𝘦𝘥 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘴𝘦𝘳𝘷𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘮𝘦𝘢𝘴𝘶𝘳𝘦𝘴 (𝘖𝘌𝘊𝘔𝘴) 𝘵𝘰𝘸𝘢𝘳𝘥𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘦 '30𝘹30' 𝘣𝘪𝘰𝘥𝘪𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘴𝘪𝘵𝘺 𝘛𝘢𝘳𝘨𝘦𝘵 3. 🔗𝗣𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: https://lnkd.in/gmD4g_Kz @GregoireDubois 5️⃣𝗖𝗜𝗥𝗖𝗨𝗟𝗔𝗥 𝗘𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗢𝗠𝗬 𝗧𝗶𝘁𝗹𝗲: 𝘛𝘶𝘳𝘯𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘛𝘪𝘥𝘦 𝘰𝘯 𝘉𝘪𝘰𝘥𝘪𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘴𝘪𝘵𝘺 𝘓𝘰𝘴𝘴: 𝘊𝘳𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘭𝘭𝘺 𝘌𝘹𝘱𝘭𝘰𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘗𝘰𝘵𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘪𝘢𝘭 𝘰𝘧 𝘢 𝘊𝘪𝘳𝘤𝘶𝘭𝘢𝘳 𝘌𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘰𝘮𝘺 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘢 𝘕𝘢𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘦-𝘗𝘰𝘴𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘦 𝘍𝘶𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘦 🔗𝗣𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: https://lnkd.in/eWTjF5iv #Conservation #HumanRights #IndigenousPeoples #NatureBasedSolutions #NbS #Nature #NaturePlans #NatureStrategies #Biodiversity #Assessments #Cop16Columbia #OECMs #CircularEconomy #NaturePositive #COP16 #EUScience, #Research #Innovation #Cali Know of more interesting papers/publications? Please mention in the comments! Please like and reshare

A shout out to The Wildlife Trusts Hope Week 11 - 17 November 2024. These days may be challenging, but there's always positive progress to report like this example - there are more Wildlife Trust nature reserves in the UK than McDonald's! Thank you for lifting up our day! 🤗 😊 💚 #HopeWeek #KeepGoing #YouGotThis #Hope #StayPositive #InspireOthers

🌍 IBC remain at the forefront of biodiversity conservation, continuously adapting to the evolving demands of the field and society. 🌳 Over the past few months, we have been refining our approach and expanding our expertise by aligning our strategies to respond to newer aspects relating to biodiversity including ecological aspects such as ecological connectivity and habitat fragmentation, mapping and assessing global biodiversity hotspots and wetlands, or understanding the needs and details of international frameworks such as the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (KMGBF) and task force on nature disclosures. 🔍Our efforts have been aimed at transforming data into actionable strategies and policies that drive meaningful conservation outcomes and support global initiatives to protect and restore biodiversity. 🌐 Read more: https://lnkd.in/gRwwYsXA Please like and reshare  #Biodiversity #Ecology #Conservation #Science #Restoration #Sustainable #SDGs #Community #Stakeholders #Engagement #Outreach #ConsensusBuilding #CapacityBuilding #StrategicPlanning #Policy #Education #EnvironmentalEducation #Partnership #KMGBF #NaturePositive

The future of conservation is digital. DNA sequencing technologies are at the forefront of this shift, providing groundbreaking methods to guide conservation practices and policy. From the translocation of endangered species to identifying genetic vulnerabilities, DNA technologies allow us to make data-driven decisions to protect biodiversity. In a Q&A session we sat down with IBC's Associate Chiara Bortoluzzi to discuss how genomic data could transform applied conservation and ecology, the current challenges of rolling out these methods for widespread application, and the benefits to businesses in commissioning DNA technology services from expert consultancies. To learn more about this exciting field of science, read out latest blog article here: https://lnkd.in/gw238WsF #DNA #eDNA #EnvironmentalDNA #Biodiversity #Conservation #BiodiversityConservation #Ecology #BiodiversityGenomicsEurope #BGE #Genomics #GenomicData #GeneticDiversity #GeneticVariation #ConservationStrategies #BiodiversityStrategies #ConservationStrategies #rewilding #EcosystemRestoration #HabitatRestoration #ImpactAssessments #GenomicImpactAssessments #BiodiversityImpactAssessments #Sustainability #SustainableStrategies Pakhi Das Arpit Deomurari, Ph.D. Claire Beverley Enyi Emmanuel Diego Medina Natalie Weber

IBC would like to wish all those that celebrate the Festival of Lights a very Happy Diwali 2024! #diwali #festivaloflights

## Partnering for a Sustainable Amazon: International Biodiversity Consultants Ltd's contribution to World Bank Bioeconomies initiative The Amazon rainforest stands as Earth's crown jewel of biodiversity and the world's largest tropical forest ecosystem. At IBC, we are proud to be contributing our expertise to the groundbreaking Amazon Sustainable Landscapes Program, a decade-long initiative managed by the World Bank that is transforming conservation efforts across this crucial biome. ## The Amazon's Critical Role The Amazon's importance cannot be overstated. Spanning eight countries, this dynamic ecosystem: - Regulates and maintains rainfall patterns - Serves as a crucial carbon sink - Provides essential environmental benefits for local communities - Supports global climate stability ## A Landmark Conservation Initiative The Global Environment Facility's #AmazonSustainableLandscapes Program represents a historic collaboration, marking the first time all eight Amazon nations have united toward a common conservation goal. The progam is working alongside prestigious partners including CAF, WWF, FAO, UNDP, International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), UNIDO, and Conservation International, to achieved remarkable results: ✅ Protected an area equivalent to Panama ✅ Prevented carbon emissions equal to 18 million vehicles ✅ Directly benefited 32,000 local community members ## Addressing Current Challenges At the UN Biodiversity #COP16 in #Cali, Colombia, representatives from across the Amazon are discussing crucial next steps. The urgency of the work has been highlighted by recent severe droughts affecting the region, impacting: - Ecosystem health - Wildlife populations - Local livelihoods - Community mobility and access to essential services ## Looking Forward As noted by Claude Gascon, GEF Director of Programs: "The last two years have been very dramatic. We are at about 80 percent forest cover. We need to maintain not just the forest cover but the rivers, and work together towards getting Amazonia on a pathway to a different, more sustainable model of economic and social development." At IBC Ltd, we're committed to supporting this vision through our continued partnership with our partners and regional stakeholders. Our expertise in biodiversity conservation and sustainable development positions us uniquely to contribute to this vital initiative. --- Follow us to stay updated on our work in the Amazon and other global conservation initiatives. #Biodiversity #Conservation #Sustainability #Amazon #WorldBank #ClimateAction #EnvironmentalConsulting #GreenDevelopment

This article is well worth a read on recent developments in digital transfer of genetic information (called Digital Sequence Information or DSI) especially in relation to rare plants and animals across international borders, who benefits (big pharma vs. who loses (developing countries/Indigenous Peoples)? But there could be positives which may benefit global biodiversity. https://lnkd.in/gGZUM42W #Biodiversity #GeneticInformation #DSI #Vaccines #DNA #Pharmaceuticals #COP16 #Cali #UNBiodiversity #Biopiracy #ConservationFinance #BiodiversityFinance

Following our recent blog article on Financing (see here: https://shorturl.at/SZZSW), see this useful resource coming out of COP16 in Cali this week including guidebooks on Biodiversity Net Gain (England), Habitat Banks (Columbia), Mitigation Banks (US) and Voluntary Nature-based Markets systems. Please reshare #GreenFinance #BiodiversityFinance #Biodiversity #NetGain #HabitatBanking #MitigationBanking #VNbMs #COP16 #Cali #PeaceWithNature #NBSAPs #GBF #GlobalBiodiversityFramework