The global environmental crisis calls for transformative approaches to sustainability. Nature-based Solutions (NbS) have great resonance in science and practice, but their ability to bring about transformative change has not been assessed. A new publication in One Earth provides evidence that NbS can contribute to transformative change towards sustainable trajectories.
Today, 10 June, the report of the workshop “Climate Change and Biodiversity” between IPBES and selected IPCC scientists was presented at a public event on Youtube.
In this workshop global experts discussed how to jointly address biodiversity, climate crises and their social impacts.
En este workshop expertos globales debatieron sobre cómo abordar conjuntamente la biodiversidad, las crisis climáticas y sus impactos sociales.
Las ciudades las hemos construido ocupando importantes espacios para el mantenimiento de la vida en el planeta. Uno de los impactos de estos asentamientos humanos ha sido la pérdida de importantes hábitats para la subsistencia de muchas especies, provocando alteraciones de los ecosistemas y graves pérdidas de biodiversidad.
A new article published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (PNAS) is a call to action for policymakers worldwide seeking to develop sustainable and equitable solutions to humanity’s most urgent global challenges. “Ten Facts about Land Systems for Sustainability” is co-authored by 50 leading land system scientists, including Unai Pascual (Ikerbasque Professor at the Basque Centre for Climate Change) from 20 countries.