GEOSAT in its fight for a sustainable world, provides a comprehensive view of the sea’s water levels, the extent of desertification, and the impact on neigh-boring ecosystems. This data serves as a foundation for informed decision-making and targeted interventions. #Science #EnvironmentalMonitoring #WorldEnvironmentDay
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Hello, connections! I am thrilled to announce that I have successfully participated in the Webinar on "Geospatial Applications on Sustainable Development".✨🎉✨ Geospatial applications play a crucial role in promoting sustainable development by providing valuable data and tools for planning, monitoring, and managing resources. Some of the important points covered in the Webinar are as: 1.Resource Management -Forestry🌳 -Water resources🌊 2.Disaster Management 3.Environmental Monitoring🏞️ -Climate Change🌧️🌤️ -Biodiversity Conservation 4. Energy -Renewable Energy -Energy Management Geospatial applications provide critical insights and data that support informed decision-making, promote sustainable resource use, and enhance the resilience of communities and ecosystems.🌟💫✨ #IEEE_VSSUT_Student_Branch #VSSUT #IEEE_GRSS_KolkataChapter #GeospatialApplications #SustainableDevelopment
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UNLOCKING THE POTENTIAL OF PEATLANDS: INNOVATIONS IN RESTORATION Peatlands, crucial for carbon sequestration and biodiversity, are at risk due to degradation. Innovations in restoration are essential to unlock their potential. Advanced mapping technologies enable precise identification of degraded areas, while drone-assisted planting accelerates reforestation. Eco-engineering techniques, such as constructing peat dams and rewetting, restore natural hydrology. Community engagement and sustainable land management practices ensure long-term success. These innovations not only mitigate climate change by capturing carbon but also support local livelihoods through ecosystem services. Embracing these cutting-edge approaches is vital for the resilience and health of peatlands, contributing significantly to global environmental goals. #PeatlandRestoration #CarbonSequestration #SustainableLandManagement
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Target 2 of the Kunming-Montreal Biodiversity agreement calls to have 30% of degraded lands under restoration by 2030. But 30% of what? Estimates on the spatial extent of land degradation vary wildly -- from 1 to 6 billion hectares of land. This paper does a great job compiling the 8 major approaches to identifying degraded land for restoration with a helpful composite overlap, showing where there is general agreement.
Global land degradation hotspots based on multiple methods and indicators
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Drought and desertification are threatening essential ecosystems across the planet, including freshwater ecosystems and soil, the connective tissue that makes all life on Earth possible. The DARE team are leveraging #DataScience to inform natural resource management in Australia, providing critical support in the fight to protect and restore our planet's #biodiversity. Data science empowers conservationists to monitor, protect, and restore wildlife and ecosystems worldwide. Effectively analysing data from various sources allows us to understand the behaviour and population dynamics of endangered species, for example, leading to more effective protection strategies. Additionally, by employing data science methodologies, scientists can forecast energy demand, water usage, and waste generation. These predictive capabilities assist in efficient resource management for environmental protection. Furthermore, by analysing historical data, our researchers can predict future climate trends, allowing policymakers to devise robust strategies for #ClimateChange mitigation and adaptation. This #WorldEnvironmentDay let's acknowledge the power of data science in making smarter decisions to safeguard our planet's future. #GenerationRestoration #NaturalResourceManagement #conservation #sustainability #teamDARE
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Like 66% of of the world's inhabitants, i am firmly convinced that inaction will cost humanity more than ecological action. That is why i am proud to be part of #Veolia where we are commited to the #EcologicalTransformation. 🌍 With expertise covering more than a hundred years of experience and as the global leader in #water and #sanitation services, as well as #waste management and the optimization of #energy services, #Veolia designs and deploys integrated solutions that are adapted to its customers’ new challenges and the issues related to resource scarcity. 🌱 Facing the climate and ecological wall, public debate has entered a new phase. Aware of environmental risks to their health and quality of life, populations around the world are demanding action. Existing solutions are widely accepted, but strategies to implement them struggle to structure on common ground. 👬👫👭🧑🤝🧑 Discover all the results of the second edition of the Ecological Transformation Barometer: https://lnkd.in/gQJjkMMG World Environmental Day 🌏 5th June, 2024 🐋 🌼 🐜 🦋 🐌 🌳 🌿 #Team66 #GreenUp Dalila Vilches, Laure Girodet, dorothée cavereau, Frédéric GOETZ
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"to QUADRUPLE annual investment in restoration by 2030 to reach global restoration targets and contribute to climate and biodiversity targets"
A new State of Finance for Nature report from UN Environment Programme highlights the need to quadruple annual investment in restoration by 2030 to reach global restoration targets and contribute to climate and biodiversity targets from the 3 Rio conventions. The report estimates that US$28 billion per year is required to achieve global restoration targets for seagrass by 2030, significantly higher than the levels of investment for saltmarsh and mangrove restoration (US$8 billion and US$O.5 billion respectively by means of comparison). These figures emphasize the challenge and expense involved in seagrass restoration and the need to protect our remaining seagrass meadows to prevent further loss. Read the full report here: https://ow.ly/wcUp50UnmQL
Growing the Green: How and why restoration finance needs to quadruple by 2030 - State of Finance for Nature - Restoration Finance Report.
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IBAT works across sectors to provide unique commercial access to the 3 most authoritative biodiversity datasets. The article below discusses IBAT's impact for the infrastructure sector. Learn more below or get in touch with the team to see how IBAT can help redefine your relationship with biodiversity: https://lnkd.in/ebcYv_7
Traditional and unsustainable infrastructure development is a key driver of the triple planetary crisis of biodiversity loss, climate change and pollution.🏗️🥀🌎 Infrastructure development has impacts ranging from degradation of natural habitats and deforestation to wildfires and illegal mining. 🚧🏞️ However, with high quality biodiversity data, identifying and assessing the environmental impacts of large-scale infrastructure projects could help them to prevent negative impacts and to deliver sustainable and nature positive outcomes. Learn more in our new blog: https://lnkd.in/ddR2Eycb
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