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Archives: Biodiversity

Inger Andersen, Executive Director, United Nations Environment Programme

Biodiversity, Climate change, Nature's benefitsBy ThobsNovember 18, 2020

There is no climate solution without the full contribution from nature. As the UNEP-WCMC report and the work of UN-REDD show, if we are able to realise the full contribution of nature to climate change mitigation, we will have also achieved the goal of biodiversity conservation

Anne Larigauderie, Executive Secretary, IPBES

Biodiversity, SustainabilityBy ThobsSeptember 16, 2020

Conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity is no longer optional

Ana Marie Hernandes, IPBES, Chair

BiodiversityBy ThobsSeptember 16, 2020

Urgent action & real commitment are needed to reverse the trends of biodiversity loss & threat of extinction to as many as 1 million species of plants and animals

Ivonne Higuero, Secretary-General, CITES

Biodiversity, People & natureBy ThobsSeptember 16, 2020

Our dependence on nature is more evident today than ever

Inger Andersen, United Nations Environment Programme, Executive Director

BiodiversityBy ThobsSeptember 16, 2020

We need global, swift, and transformative action to halt the decline of our planet’s biological diversity and the loss of wild species of fauna and flora across ecosystems.

Ana Marie Hernandes, Chair, IPBES

Biodiversity, Nature-based solutionsBy ThobsJuly 20, 2020

Taking care of biodiversity and ecosystem services is taking care of ourselves. Nature-based solutions are vital for our well-being, but Nature needs to to be healthy in order to provide its contributions to people  

Roby Biwer, Member of Luxembourg Communal Council

Biodiversity, Subnational governmentsBy ThobsJuly 20, 2020

It is important than ever to consider the biodiversity strategy a main pillar of the EU Green Deal and the recovery plan must mobilise the necessary resources to restore our ecosystems.  Thus, the EU has to lead at the global level, with local and regional authorities leading on the subnational level and showing the way…

Anne Larigauderie, IPBES Executive Secretary

BiodiversityBy ThobsJuly 20, 2020

I encourage everyone to place greater priority on biodiversity in every aspect of our lives”  

Iñaki Susaeta, Secretary-General Regions4

Biodiversity, Climate changeBy ThobsJuly 14, 2020

Biodiversity & Climate Change are a shared challenge among subnational governments, and we want to recall our firm intention of being a bigger part of the solution.

Renata Gomez, Biodiversity programme manager –Regions4D

BiodiversityBy ThobsJuly 13, 2020

The potential to accelerate the post-2020 action goals to halt biodiversity loss is tremendous. We need to continue working towards a stronger representation at a global level without forgetting that the goals are achieved and materialized within subnational government territories

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