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How do #KBAs link to the Convention on Wetlands & #KMGBF? ๐ŸŒฟ โœ… Ramsar Sites in Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) boost KMGBF goals. โœ… KBA data guides Ramsar Site designation, protection & funding. โœ… Biodiversity data from KBAs helps manage Ramsar Sites to protect vital species.

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๐ŸŒฑ Migratory birds, wetlands and humans are all part of a delicate, interconnected ecosystem. The rich biodiversity supported by wetlands shapes natural systems and plays a vital role in sustaining the health of our planet. #WetlandsCOP15 #COP15Zimbabwe Via Convention on Wetlands

๐ŸŒฑ Migratory birds, wetlands and humans are all part of a delicate, interconnected ecosystem. The rich biodiversity supported by wetlands shapes natural systems and plays a vital role in sustaining the health of our planet.

#WetlandsCOP15 #COP15Zimbabwe

Via <a href="/RamsarConv/">Convention on Wetlands</a>
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๐Ÿ“„ #CaseStudies | ๐Ÿ‘‰A project to assess the conservation status and distribution of freshwater biodiversity in the Tropical Andes identified 86 freshwater KBAs.๐ŸขThese include 26 AZE sites, and can serve to expand the Ramsar Site network in the region. ๐Ÿ”— bit.ly/4nPGfKA

๐Ÿ“„ #CaseStudies | ๐Ÿ‘‰A project to assess the conservation status and distribution of freshwater biodiversity in the Tropical Andes identified 86 freshwater KBAs.๐ŸขThese include 26 AZE sites, and can serve to expand the Ramsar Site network in the region.
๐Ÿ”— bit.ly/4nPGfKA
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#CaseStudies |๐Ÿ’งThe Nosivolo River is an AZE site for the CR ๐˜™๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฐ๐˜ค๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ๐˜ด ๐˜ญ๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ข๐˜ญ๐˜ช๐˜ด, and a global KBA for 4 freshwater fish species.๐Ÿ‘‰It was also recognized as a Ramsar Site in 2010 โ€“ the 1st river in Madagascar to gain this designation. ๐Ÿ”— bit.ly/4nPGfKA

#CaseStudies |๐Ÿ’งThe Nosivolo River is an AZE site for the CR ๐˜™๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฐ๐˜ค๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ๐˜ด ๐˜ญ๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ข๐˜ญ๐˜ช๐˜ด, and a global KBA for 4 freshwater fish species.๐Ÿ‘‰It was also recognized as a Ramsar Site in 2010 โ€“ the 1st river in Madagascar to gain this designation.

๐Ÿ”— bit.ly/4nPGfKA
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๐Ÿ“„#CaseStudies |๐Ÿ˜In 2024, Malawi's Elephant Marsh Ramsar Site was recognised as a new global #KBA. This site is now the focus of community-based conservation planning, with 6 local Community Conservation Area committees now established. ๐Ÿ”— bit.ly/4nPGfKA

๐Ÿ“„#CaseStudies |๐Ÿ˜In 2024, Malawi's Elephant Marsh Ramsar Site was recognised as a new global #KBA. This site is now the focus of community-based conservation planning, with 6 local Community Conservation Area committees now established.

๐Ÿ”— bit.ly/4nPGfKA
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๐Ÿ“„ #CaseStudies | ๐ŸŒฟUganda is actively using #KBAs to conserve its freshwater biodiversity by identifying, mapping, and prioritising these areas for conservation investments. ๐Ÿ‘‰ For instance, the government is using KBA data for the NBSAP II. ๐Ÿ”— bit.ly/4nPGfKA

๐Ÿ“„ #CaseStudies | ๐ŸŒฟUganda is actively using #KBAs to conserve its freshwater biodiversity by identifying, mapping, and prioritising these areas for conservation investments. ๐Ÿ‘‰ For instance, the government is using KBA data for the NBSAP II.

๐Ÿ”— bit.ly/4nPGfKA
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Freshwater landscapes are home to 10% of all known species on Earth but a recent IUCN co-authored study reveals 1/4 of freshwater animals at risk of #extinction. It is the largest global assessment of freshwater animals on the IUCN Red List to date. bit.ly/4adwI9N

Freshwater landscapes are home to 10% of all known species on Earth but a recent IUCN co-authored study reveals 1/4 of freshwater animals at risk of #extinction. 

It is the largest global assessment of freshwater animals on the <a href="/IUCNRedList/">IUCN Red List</a> to date. 

bit.ly/4adwI9N
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#KBAs can guide countries in three main areas of the GBF: a. Identification of sites of importance for biodiversity to guide expansion of protected and conserved areas to 30% by 2030 b. Identification of #OECMs c. National spatial planning Discover more bit.ly/3HZgxzN

#KBAs can guide countries in three main areas of the GBF: 
a. Identification of sites of importance for biodiversity to guide expansion of protected and conserved areas to 30% by 2030
b. Identification of #OECMs
c. National spatial planning

Discover more bit.ly/3HZgxzN
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Mapping Key Biodiversity Areas helps focus conservation where itโ€™s most needed! ๐ŸŒณ ๐Ÿ’ก#KBAs guide conservation planning, minimize biodiversity loss, and help the financial sector avoid impacting fragile natural areas. ๐Ÿ“ท ๐˜ˆ๐˜ต๐˜ฆ๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ๐˜ด ๐˜ง๐˜ถ๐˜ด๐˜ค๐˜ช๐˜ค๐˜ฆ๐˜ฑ๐˜ด ยฉ Mike Krzychylkiewicz

Mapping Key Biodiversity Areas helps focus conservation where itโ€™s most needed! ๐ŸŒณ

๐Ÿ’ก#KBAs guide conservation planning, minimize biodiversity loss, and help the financial sector avoid impacting fragile natural areas.

๐Ÿ“ท ๐˜ˆ๐˜ต๐˜ฆ๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ๐˜ด ๐˜ง๐˜ถ๐˜ด๐˜ค๐˜ช๐˜ค๐˜ฆ๐˜ฑ๐˜ด ยฉ Mike Krzychylkiewicz
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๐Ÿ“ขA new study reveals that nearly half of the ๐ŸŒŽmost critical sites for biodiversity conservation remain unidentified, posing a significant risk to global efforts aimed at halting species extinctions and protecting ecosystems essential for life on Earth. ๐Ÿ“‘bit.ly/46FQzNv

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๐Ÿ“ข We're excited to kick off our #IUCNCongress journey! Follow us over the next days as we share more information about key events, important discussions, and exciting updates from the IUCN World Conservation Congress. Don't forget to visit our stand (#188). See you there!

๐Ÿ“ข We're excited to kick off our #IUCNCongress journey!

Follow us over the next days as we share more information about key events, important discussions, and exciting updates from the IUCN World Conservation Congress.

Don't forget to visit our stand (#188). See you there!
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#KBAs at the #IUCNCongress | ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—ž๐—ฒ๐˜† ๐—•๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† ๐—”๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜€ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ถ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—š๐—น๐—ผ๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—•๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† ๐—™๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐˜„๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ธ ๐ŸŒฟ ๐Ÿ“…09/10/2025 ๐Ÿ•˜14.00โ€“15.00pm ๐Ÿ“Learning Zone Pavilion

#KBAs at the #IUCNCongress | ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—ž๐—ฒ๐˜† ๐—•๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† ๐—”๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜€ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ถ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—š๐—น๐—ผ๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—•๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† ๐—™๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐˜„๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ธ ๐ŸŒฟ

๐Ÿ“…09/10/2025
๐Ÿ•˜14.00โ€“15.00pm
๐Ÿ“Learning Zone Pavilion
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#KBAs at the #IUCNCongress | ๐—›๐—ผ๐˜ ๐—ผ๐—ณ๐—ณ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€ - ๐—”๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜€ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—ถ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ฏ๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ถ๐˜๐˜†: ๐˜„๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐˜„๐—ฒ ๐—บ๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด? ๐Ÿ“…10/10/2024 ๐Ÿ•˜10.30โ€“11.10am ๐Ÿ“Learning Zone Pavilion

#KBAs at the #IUCNCongress | ๐—›๐—ผ๐˜ ๐—ผ๐—ณ๐—ณ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€ - ๐—”๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜€ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—ถ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ฏ๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ถ๐˜๐˜†: ๐˜„๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐˜„๐—ฒ ๐—บ๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด?

๐Ÿ“…10/10/2024
๐Ÿ•˜10.30โ€“11.10am
๐Ÿ“Learning Zone Pavilion
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๐ŸŒฟ The new Key Biodiversity Areas website is here! Explore updated information, inspiring stories & vital data to help protect our planet's most precious places. Everyone can join the fight for nature! ๐ŸŒ Check it out and spread the word! โžก๏ธ keybiodiversityareas.org #KBAs

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๐Ÿ“ข We are excited to be at the #IUCNCongress! If you are around, please come visit us at our booth (#188) and discover more about #KBAs. ๐ŸŒฟ

๐Ÿ“ข We are excited to be at the #IUCNCongress!

If you are around, please come visit us at our booth (#188) and discover more about #KBAs. ๐ŸŒฟ
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๐ŸŒ IUCNโ€™s recently approved Motion 80 urges businesses to measure and disclose how their actions impact threatened species and the world's most important places for wildlifeโ€”#KBAs. By taking responsibility, they can help protect nature and meet global biodiversity goals.

๐ŸŒ IUCNโ€™s recently approved Motion 80 urges businesses to measure and disclose how their actions impact threatened species and the world's most important places for wildlifeโ€”#KBAs. By taking responsibility, they can help protect nature and meet global biodiversity goals.
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#KBAs at the #IUCNCongress | ๐—”๐˜€๐˜€๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—บ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—ž๐—ฒ๐˜† ๐—•๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† ๐—”๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜€ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—”๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต ๐—ฎ ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ฒ ๐˜€๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฑ๐˜† ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—œ๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐—ก๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฃ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ธ ๐Ÿ“…13/10/2025 ๐Ÿ•˜16.00โ€“16.45pm ๐Ÿ“Africa Pavilion

#KBAs at the #IUCNCongress | ๐—”๐˜€๐˜€๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—บ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—ž๐—ฒ๐˜† ๐—•๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† ๐—”๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜€ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—”๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต ๐—ฎ ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ฒ ๐˜€๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฑ๐˜† ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—œ๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐—ก๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฃ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ธ
๐Ÿ“…13/10/2025

๐Ÿ•˜16.00โ€“16.45pm
๐Ÿ“Africa Pavilion
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Yesterday marked a key day for KBA's expansion into new horizons. Alongside the โ€Žูˆุฒุงุฑุฉ ุงู„ุชุบูŠุฑ ุงู„ู…ู†ุงุฎูŠ ูˆุงู„ุจูŠุฆุฉ and IUCN, we have officially launched the Arabic edition of the โ€œGlobal Standard for the Identification of Key Biodiversity Areasโ€. Read more: menews247.com/ministry-of-clโ€ฆ

Yesterday marked a key day for KBA's expansion into new horizons. Alongside the <a href="/MoCCaEUAE/">โ€Žูˆุฒุงุฑุฉ ุงู„ุชุบูŠุฑ ุงู„ู…ู†ุงุฎูŠ ูˆุงู„ุจูŠุฆุฉ</a> and <a href="/IUCN/">IUCN</a>, we have officially launched the Arabic edition of the โ€œGlobal Standard for the Identification of Key Biodiversity Areasโ€.

Read more: menews247.com/ministry-of-clโ€ฆ
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Businesses play a key role in protecting nature๐ŸŒฟ Companies are increasingly using #KBAs to guide their actions to reduce their impact on nature. Thanks to IBAT, companies are working smarter to protect the places wildlife depends on. ๐Ÿ”—ibat-alliance.org

Businesses play a key role in protecting nature๐ŸŒฟ

Companies are increasingly using #KBAs to guide their actions to reduce their impact on nature. Thanks to IBAT, companies are working smarter to protect the places wildlife depends on.

๐Ÿ”—ibat-alliance.org
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๐Ÿ‘‰ If you haven't already, check out the new Arabic version of the โ€œGlobal Standard for the Identification of Key Biodiversity Areasโ€.๐ŸŒฟ This document will play a crucial role in KBA identification across the Arab world. โžก๏ธ portals.iucn.org/library/node/5โ€ฆ

๐Ÿ‘‰ If you haven't already, check out the new Arabic version of the โ€œGlobal Standard for the Identification of Key Biodiversity Areasโ€.๐ŸŒฟ

This document will play a crucial role in KBA identification across the Arab world.

โžก๏ธ portals.iucn.org/library/node/5โ€ฆ