IPS interviews Unai Pascual, one of the co-chairs of Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES)


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IPS Correspondent Tharanga Yakupitiyage interviews Unai Pascual, one of the co-chairs of Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) about the importance of understanding the complex of the degradation of soil and land, is affecting one-third of the Earth’s land surface. The issue already affects 250 million people across the world, and it threatens an additional one billion people who depend on land for their needs.

“It is necessary to connect the way we value nature with the future of nature and therefore the future of human wellbeing.” Unai Pascual, Ikerbasque Professor at BC3 at IPS interview

Access to the full interview in the following link: http://www.ipsnews.net/2019/02/qa-nature-value-vs-value-nature/

 

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