A new study reveals that 1.2 billion people across the tropics are highly dependent on nature for their basic needs (30% of the people living in those areas). In these places, nature is key for energy, clean water, building materials, income. sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Happy #WorldAnimalDay! 🥳 As if you needed another reason to plant trees, let's make sure these guys have home👇

Can we save the bees? Absolutely. Let’s start with the natives (commentary) bit.ly/3oIwhyK

After decades of underestimating the role of local peoples, scientists are increasingly including traditional ecological knowledge in their assessments as part of global conservation. m.youtube.com/watch?v=oip5W7…

#ClimateChange is widespread, rapid and intensifying, according to a major scientific report by IPCC. 🌡️ What would 2ºC of global warming mean for the planet? 👉 Learn more here: bit.ly/3AuWG5K #ThinkLandscape

Amidst all the action at #COP15, we want to make sure to cover the main idea: Biodiversity. Here's what it is, and why it matters. nature.ly/2WXzU8i

What is Cop26 and why does it matter? The complete guide to the world's most important climate change meeting. fal.cn/3iYmr

What are the goals of the UN Biodiversity Conference in Kunming this week? Executive Secretary Elizabeth M. Mrema explains what you need to know about #COP15. Via UN Environment Programme. unep.org/news-and-stori…

Investing in #NatureBasedSolutions (NBS) strategically protect and restore nature in ways that achieve development outcomes. NBS have various resilience benefits, substantial greenhouse gas potential and tangible economic advantages Learn more: wri.org/insights/3-way…

If the food we eat acts as the foundation for a community's culture, no one is more at the forefront of guiding society than the mighty farmer.⁠ ⁠ Thank you to all who toil and create love from the soil so that we may dine away with friends and family.⁠ ⁠ Happy #FarmersDay.

We’re at a tipping point for climate. Either we act boldly and quickly to cut emissions, or we witness the worst of the climate crisis. news.un.org/en/story/2021/…

”1.7C is better than 1.9C which is better than 3C. Cutting emissions tomorrow is better than the day after, because we can always avoid worse happening. The action is far too slow at the moment, but we can still act.” theguardian.com/environment/ng…

Learn more about the 'stewardship economy'🌿 A model for financial mechanisms to ensure producers are stewards of nature. bit.ly/2YJkwO0 #ThinkLandscape

We can all be #FoodHeroes & reduce our food waste to help: 🍜fight food insecurity 🌎protect precious resources 👣reduce our carbon footprint 💰save money & energy 🦸consume more consciously Do your part to make #NotWasting a way of life! #WorldFoodDay

As leaders prepare to meet in Glasgow, Scotland, next month for #COP26, they'll be using a lot of technical lingo. The terminology can be daunting. So, here are other terms to know to keep up with the talks and understand what's at stake. Via CNN cnn.com/2021/10/15/wor…

Without effective action, climate change will push more than 100 million people into poverty - and half of this increase will be due to its effects on agriculture. Transforming #FoodSystems and helping rural farmers be resilient is essential if we want to #EndPoverty.

We can all be agents for positive change in this world, sometimes it just takes a little more know-how. Here are 5 ways you can get started. #MondayMotivation ci-intl.org/3mXXrz2

Mangrove photo contest winners reveal majesty of these coastal forests bit.ly/3BPjH4l

Carbon emissions from tropical #ForestLoss last year alone were more than double the emissions from all cars on the road in the U.S. At #COP26, watch for renewed commitments to end deforestation: ow.ly/HCyp50Grozq

Did you know that all around you, nature is in dialogue? Trees facilitate their own community, through the help of fungus. They support each other, share resources, and work together to inhabit a space. There is certainly a lot we can learn from them.