New post in Utopian Pulses Urban Futures Studio: Mysterious Metaphors of "Art-Science". What are the divergent and often hidden metaphors that guide how we increasingly intertwine our artistic and scientific worlds? uu.nl/en/opinion/mys… Artwork by Sina Bohm.

Amazing atlas of innovative sustainability practices and institutional models at universities and higher education institutes: futureatlas.university Thanks to Adèle Tufford and colleagues for pulling all of this together!

New Paper Alert ‼️ My wonderful postdoc Silvana Juri led this systematic review of #foodsystem #transformation with Naomi Terry Where is the research coming from, what theories are used over time? 🌽🫘🍳 #OA Ecology & Society ecologyandsociety.org/vol29/iss2/art…

Yesterday our Transformative Research PhD course came to a close! I am deeply grateful to the amazing group of researchers—participants and teachers alike—who showed how academia can truly be a space filled with creativity, compassion, solidarity and criticality all at once❤️

Different worldviews and knowledge systems influence the ways people interact with and value nature. — @‌IPBES #ValuesAssessment All these values must be considered to effectively address the #biodiversity crisis. Read the Values Assessment Report: ipbes.net/the-values-ass….

Another week, another paper 🤓 This one led by Iago Otero where we unpack the need for #degrowth scenarios for #equity in #biodiversity #futures & show how the #NatureFuturesFramework #NFF of ipbes TF can help. We propose methods for research to policy🧐 rb.gy/n788s5

Here's a recording of the latest PECS webinar on resilience and equity with Maike Hamann: michaelschoon.com/2024/05/09/pec…

Exploring coastal communities' knowledge & values sheds light on human-nature relationships. A study by Matías Barceló Maria Tengö in #Chile uncovers how livelihood diversification impacts local perceptions of nature. (SP) Stockholm Resilience Centre tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

New Road map launched today at #SBSTTA26 Advancing #Rights and #Equity in area-based #Conservation is critical for Target 3 of the #BiodiversityPlan How can we do this collaboratively and #BePartOfThePlan? Read and share: forestpeoples.org/en/workshop-on…

🧵Thread (1/3) Day 1⃣ of the CIFOR-ICRAF Board of Trustees Meeting offered board members the opportunity to participate in two field visits: 🥑Site 1: The Fruit Trees for Climate Change project Here, they met farmer Gideon Murai, a beneficiary of the ACIAR-funded

🗓 HAPPENING 26 MAY | @SBI-04 | SIDE EVENT 🍃Join us and learn how to promote the integration of a Human rights Based approach in National Biodiversity Plans before COP 16. Available online in EN, FR and ES: tinyurl.com/jy2rfcd6 #partoftheplan #biodiversityplan

We’ve had a number of enquiries lately from people worried about having a bumblebee ‘hive’ in their garden. ‘Are they dangerous?’ ‘Should I have them removed?’ ‘Will they be there forever?’ Here’s a quick bumblebee lifecycle thread to explain. Please #retweet for the #bees. 1/14

Proud to share that our co-authored article "Navigating the science policy interface: A co-created mind-map to support early career research contributions to policy-relevant evidence" has just been published! 🎉 in Collaboration for Environmental Evidence link.springer.com/article/10.118…

Just published 🔥 𝗕𝗶𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗶𝗻𝘃𝗮𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗼𝘂𝘀 𝗽𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗹𝗲𝘀’ 𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗱𝘀 by Hanno Seebens doi.org/10.1038/s41893… NatureSustainability It was a great collaboration Underlying data & workflow doi.org/10.5281/zenodo… doi.org/10.5281/zenodo…

Every kind of knowledge is needed when addressing complex 🔥- esp. local ecological knowledge. In Catalonia we confirmed what so many folks know thru practice: local ecological knowledge contributes to innovative sustainable development and can also mitigate wildfire risk 👇

Gorgeous photos of Xochimilco's chinampas and the many people who preserve and inhabit them. theguardian.com/global-develop…

📢 We're hiring! Join the RECONNECT Project to explore biodiversity and collaborate with Cape Town universities, or the LANDPATHS Project to implement citizens' assemblies in Sweden for future landscape management. Visit our website for more details: buff.ly/3yHe23F

It took us (ipbes fellows of the #ValuesAssessment) a while, but finally out in People and Nature - how values of nature are expressed in national env policy documents (#NBSAP) besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/pa…

Why does #biodiversity matter? 🌱 Every day there are millions of interactions in #nature that are essential for a healthy, functioning planet. Losing even a small species can have massive impacts on ecosystems and on humans. 🦠 Find out more in this handy infographic.

Out now, the paper by Giulia Mattalia and a bunch of us on Cultural Keystone Species; what they are, how they relate to #NaturesContributions to people and to operationalize the concept. Red it here: doi.org/10.1002/pan3.1…