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Reserva: The Youth Land Trust
@reservaylt.bsky.social
Young people from around the world working to create and support protected areas for threatened species and habitats. 501(c)3 nonprofit
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Gotta make sure they know we're not waiting for them to take action! ✊ And so nice to see a couple of friends from IPBES10 there 🥹
December 16, 2024 at 3:03 PM
Back at ya!!
December 10, 2024 at 11:59 AM
As part of #FriendsofAldabra, we're calling for a halt to construction on Assomption. We don't need another #Chevalblanc disaster. Responsible development and tourism is possible; this just isn't it. 4/4

Sign the petition at bit.ly/friendsofaldabra

Learn more at friendsofaldabra.org
Save the Giant Tortoises and Stop Development on the Aldabra Islands
The Aldabra Islands of Seychelles are under threat once again. Recognised across the world for their exceptional biodiversity, these coral islands in the Indian Ocean include Assomption Island and nei...
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December 9, 2024 at 1:32 PM
An airstrip was already built to bring in luxury jets. The development will impact sea turtles and #gianttortoises on Assomption, but most critically, it will threaten ecological integrity of #Aldabra, likely the most pristine island left on 🌍 with no ability to enforce biosafety precautions. 3/4
December 9, 2024 at 1:32 PM
...and irresponsibly disrupted nesting beaches for green and hawksbill turtles (EN & CR) with lights and new structures, despite EIA and watchful locals. Now, another luxury hotel is being developed on #Assomption, where nobody can watch to make sure EIA is heeded. 2/4

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The Tragedies of the Cheval Blanc Development
YouTube video by Seychelles at Heart
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December 9, 2024 at 1:32 PM
Our Youth Director from Ecuador 🇪🇨 Emilia Palomeque-Álvarez is at the @ipbes.bsky.social Youth Capacity Building Workshop right now in Namibia. 🇳🇦 Looking forward to sharing her takeaways!

Bravo to IPBES for investing in young scientists with this program!
December 7, 2024 at 3:49 PM
@projectdrawdown.bsky.social @globalecoguy.bsky.social would love to see a new synthesized list of solutions to both biodiversity and climate crises, w/ co-benefits taken into account of climate solutions taken into account for combatting #biodiversityloss. 🦜🐠🦐🐢

Possible?
December 7, 2024 at 3:36 PM