Datum en tijd: 1 december 2025 van 13:00 - 14:00

IPBES heeft jouw expertise nodig om de Monitoring Assessment te reviewen, die richting zal geven aan de implementatie van het Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework.Dit assessment wordt gepres...

The Highly Cited Researchers 2025 list identifies and celebrates individuals who have demonstrated significant and broad influence in their fields of research. Through rigorous selection criteria and ...

A landmark new report was launched today by the Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES). The Assessment Report on the Interlinkages Among Biodiversity, Water, Food and Health – known as the Nexus Report - offers decision-makers around the world the most comprehensiv…

My new book, just published in North America, UK/Ireland and Australasia, is an attempt to inspire young readers to enjoy and be curious about our relationships with plants. Having had such a sustained and positive reaction to Around the World in 80 Trees and Around the World in 80 Plants, I wanted

Momentum is growing for coordinated action across climate and biodiversity conventions As anticipation for the 30th Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC COP30) builds, Dr Valerie Kapos, Principal Specialist, Nature-based Solutions, and Dr Shaenandhoa García Rangel, Deputy Head of Nature Economy, discuss the growing focus on synergies across…

Klimaat: Maandag begint in Brazilië de VN-klimaattop. Voor Yvo de Boer, oud-hoofd van het klimaatbureau van de VN, is klimaatbeleid in de eerste plaats een ontwikkelingsvraagstuk. „Arme landen kennen ...

Floods, storms and droughts have uprooted people across the globe as rising temperatures intensify conflict and hunger Climate-related disasters forcibly displaced 250 million people globally over the past decade, the equivalent of 70,000 people every day, according to a report by the UN refugee agency (UNHCR). Floods, storms, drought and extreme heat are among the weather conditions driving conflict and displacement, alongside slow-onset disasters such as desertification, rising sea levels and ecosystem destruction, which are threatening food and water security. Continue reading...

Parelstuifzwammen puffen en vondst van een verre neef in het zand.

Het woord Nexus komt van het Latijnse nectere, dat 'verbinden' betekent. In het nieuwe Nexus-rapport wordt dat letterlijk uitgewerkt: het laat zien hoe biodiversiteit, klimaat, water, voedsel en gezondheid – de zogenoemde nexus-elementen – nauw samenhangen en elkaar voortdurend beïnvloeden. Een verandering in één element heeft direct gevolgen voor de andere elementen.

The first confirmed footage of a juvenile colossal squid in its natural habitat shows a delicate and graceful animal – far from the “monster” narrative we see all too often.