
Rick Scobey
@rickscobey
Executive Director of TRAFFIC. Passionate about biodiversity conservation, sustainable development, dark chocolate. Member @IUCNSSC @CCI_Cambridge
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https://www.traffic.org/ 17-10-2010 02:11:26
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It was an honor to address the Restoration & Preservation of Biodiversity: An opportunity for the Financial Sector conference in Mexico City. Thanks to the Mexican authorities & the financial sector for inviting Global Environment Facility (GEF) to share experiences on biodiversity & #NatureBasedSolutions


Another great read from Ian Goldin

This is superb - listen and learn from Carlos Manuel Rodriguez talk at TEDxPuraVida




Help keep our neighborhoods safe in Cambridge - tell Queens' College and Cambridge City Council to "leave the rocks alone" telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/07/2…

Exciting and impressive use of AI to assess commercial wildlife trade trends - kudos Amy Hinsley, Dan Challender, EJ Milner-Gulland, et al


Indigenous peoples guard 80% of the planet's biodiversity and keep rich cultural traditions 🌿 We're proud to partner with Indigenous communities in Nepal and beyond, empowering them to safeguard their heritage and build sustainable livelihoods. Biodiversity Challenge Funds #IndigenousPeoplesDay


I have just begun to read this fascinating book by André Hoffmann and Peter Vanham on sustainable prosperity and new ways of doing business -- join the global book launch to learn more.

Impassioned explanation of the elements of nature positive governance and the critical role of political coherence from Carlos Manuel Rodriguez , CEO of Global Environment Facility (GEF)


Working together, #UnitedforWildlife partners have been able to return almost 1,000 vulnerable and endangered lemurs & tortoises back to their home in Madagascar. But how did they manage the largest ever repatriation of wildlife? 📹UN Office on Drugs & Crime

Great piece by Phoebe Weston on an overlooked dimension of illegal wildlife trade: wild bird eggs. theguardian.com/environment/20…

Inspiring welcome from Wendy Chamberlain at Postcode Lottery reception at Westminster on the importance of removing the charity lottery limits #freetofund


Great news - Minister Fiona Twycross commits to review evidence to remove charity lottery limits — and catalyze more funding for the charities supported by Postcode Lottery #freetofund


What a moving and inspiring premiere of “Ocean with David Attenborough” - thank you Postcode Lottery and Blue Marine Foundation for a brilliant evening!