Lucienne Wilmé
@luciennewilme.bsky.social
Madagascar-based birder, ornithologist, and biodiversity advocate. Conservationist and outspoken activist for nature and equity in a complex world. 🌍🦜 #Biodiversity #Conservation #Activism
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Madagascar: un concours de débat pour les lycéens d'Antananarivo
Madagascar: un concours de débat pour les lycéens d'Antananarivo
À Antananarivo, les jeunes s’illustrent dans l’art oratoire. Un concours de débat a réuni ce samedi 18 janvier plusieurs dizaines d’élèves issus de 16 lycées de la capitale malgache. Opposés à des contradicteurs, les jeunes orateurs doivent affûter leurs…
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January 19, 2025 at 4:27 AM
Madagascar: un concours de débat pour les lycéens d'Antananarivo
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🌳A few key issues limit the ability to monitor forest change and #deforestation.
One of those issues is the lack of alignment with satellite data as many forest definitions are from a time before satellites.
Learn more: buff.ly/49pJrpJ
One of those issues is the lack of alignment with satellite data as many forest definitions are from a time before satellites.
Learn more: buff.ly/49pJrpJ
December 5, 2024 at 4:05 PM
🌳A few key issues limit the ability to monitor forest change and #deforestation.
One of those issues is the lack of alignment with satellite data as many forest definitions are from a time before satellites.
Learn more: buff.ly/49pJrpJ
One of those issues is the lack of alignment with satellite data as many forest definitions are from a time before satellites.
Learn more: buff.ly/49pJrpJ
> 27,000 members from 180 countries youtu.be/byXGCPo-80w?...
The Scientist's Warning
YouTube video by Oregon State University
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December 20, 2024 at 6:14 AM
> 27,000 members from 180 countries youtu.be/byXGCPo-80w?...
In Science: Ancient footprints capture coexistence of two kinds of human ancestor
"About 1.5 million years ago, early members of our genus Homo walked along a lakeshore in Africa within hours of another kind of hominin, likely Paranthropus"
dx.doi/10.1126/scie...
"About 1.5 million years ago, early members of our genus Homo walked along a lakeshore in Africa within hours of another kind of hominin, likely Paranthropus"
dx.doi/10.1126/scie...
November 29, 2024 at 8:19 AM
In Science: Ancient footprints capture coexistence of two kinds of human ancestor
"About 1.5 million years ago, early members of our genus Homo walked along a lakeshore in Africa within hours of another kind of hominin, likely Paranthropus"
dx.doi/10.1126/scie...
"About 1.5 million years ago, early members of our genus Homo walked along a lakeshore in Africa within hours of another kind of hominin, likely Paranthropus"
dx.doi/10.1126/scie...
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To put the $300 billion into perspective, the US Department of Agriculture's budget is $437.2 billion
Finance to help the entire global south address the world's greatest challenge $300 billion
A single government department in a single country $437 billion
Finance to help the entire global south address the world's greatest challenge $300 billion
A single government department in a single country $437 billion
November 24, 2024 at 9:06 AM
To put the $300 billion into perspective, the US Department of Agriculture's budget is $437.2 billion
Finance to help the entire global south address the world's greatest challenge $300 billion
A single government department in a single country $437 billion
Finance to help the entire global south address the world's greatest challenge $300 billion
A single government department in a single country $437 billion
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November 24, 2024 at 12:05 PM
Reposted by Lucienne Wilmé
So, it seems the scientific community's standard approaches aren't exactly working
But there are other ways, and the evidence suggests they work - wanna try?
But there are other ways, and the evidence suggests they work - wanna try?
COP29 has ended. The leaders of key nations have failed to acknowledge the scale of the climate crisis.
Join our global welcome meeting on Monday at 6pm UTC and be part of a positive vision for our planet and its people.
#ClimateCrisis #Protest
us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
Join our global welcome meeting on Monday at 6pm UTC and be part of a positive vision for our planet and its people.
#ClimateCrisis #Protest
us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
November 24, 2024 at 1:13 PM
So, it seems the scientific community's standard approaches aren't exactly working
But there are other ways, and the evidence suggests they work - wanna try?
But there are other ways, and the evidence suggests they work - wanna try?
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November 24, 2024 at 12:40 AM
Reposted by Lucienne Wilmé
Release blog post: sustainability.atmeta.com/blog/2024/04...
Data (AWS): registry.opendata.aws/dataforgood-...
Data (GEE): meta-forest-monitoring-okw37.projects.earthengine.app/view/canopyh...
Data (AWS): registry.opendata.aws/dataforgood-...
Data (GEE): meta-forest-monitoring-okw37.projects.earthengine.app/view/canopyh...
Using Artificial Intelligence to Map the Earth’s Forests - Meta Sustainability
An open source, global canopy height dataset and a foundational AI model for a more accountable carbon market.
sustainability.atmeta.com
November 17, 2024 at 11:07 PM
Release blog post: sustainability.atmeta.com/blog/2024/04...
Data (AWS): registry.opendata.aws/dataforgood-...
Data (GEE): meta-forest-monitoring-okw37.projects.earthengine.app/view/canopyh...
Data (AWS): registry.opendata.aws/dataforgood-...
Data (GEE): meta-forest-monitoring-okw37.projects.earthengine.app/view/canopyh...
Madagascar’s plan for a domestic rosewood trade sparks concern. Could it undermine conservation efforts and the CITES framework? Learn how this proposal could set a dangerous precedent for rare species. journalmcd.com/index.php/mc... #Madagascar #CITES
November 21, 2024 at 4:07 PM
Madagascar’s plan for a domestic rosewood trade sparks concern. Could it undermine conservation efforts and the CITES framework? Learn how this proposal could set a dangerous precedent for rare species. journalmcd.com/index.php/mc... #Madagascar #CITES