'If the bird of paradise continues to be hunted and its forests destroyed, it will eventually be gone forever. One day, future generations of Papuans may only be able to hear about the bird without seeing it in the wild.'

- Luis, the guardian of the bird of paradise, Tanah…

“There is an assumption that if you create a funding mechanism, it will inherently be filled up. A lot of energy is focused on the governance of a fund and how it’s going to distribute money, but not nearly enough thought goes into where the money is going to come from.”

This is…

It’s a wrap for this week = concept note ✅ + (PB 40kg x 5 bench) ✅

Beautiful environment is not, but in essence it’s still there and thriving.

The permanent average loss of income worldwide will be 19% by 2049. In the United States and Europe the reduction will be about 11%, while in Africa and south Asia it will be 22%.

These are caused by the impact of climate change on various aspects that are relevant for economic

Kew Mycology Ester Gaya

So cool. None of the tropics yet?

Does anyone have a mycorrhizae map?

Not many things can leave me speechless.

#spalax

Hope everyone is ok.

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Indonesia is aiming to reduce its dependence on fossil fuels, with 30 percent of the country's energy slated to come from biodiesel by 2030. But the plan has caused alarm among environmental groups. Palm oil, a key component of biodiesel, is a driver of deforestation in…

First coordination meeting with Farmers 4 Forest after the long holiday.

While society has recognized the importance of soils as a fundamental part of nature-based solutions to combat climate change, much of the focus has been on SOC. It is now clear that inorganic carbon deserves equal attention.
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Palm oil farmers in Colombia and Guatemala are #deforestation -free and traceable using satellite geo-location technology, and churn out almost double the amount of #palmoil per hectare compared with Southeast Asia. Their supply chains are short, simple, visible and have…

After leg day.

I comprehend.

Looks rather annoying but mysteriously captivating.

An international team of scientists has created the largest and most detailed bird family tree ever!

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