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Hugh Possingham will be joining us to discuss whether science impacts nature conservation policy.
Join Hugh Possingham as he illustrates his talk with a wealth of conservation experience. Online & in-person, followed by a drinks reception oxfordbiodiversitynetwork.bookwhen.com

My new book HISTORY FOR TOMORROW is coming soon to a bookshop, festival or conversation space near you! Look out for launch events in the UK and beyond, starting June 1 with a sneak preview Hay Festival. More info here: romankrznaric.com/events

I was really pleased to have the opportunity to explain the science behind doubts about forest carbon credit credibility to #Panorama . The program was a really impressive deep dive into complex issues around REDD+. They did a good job but.. (thread)

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Thanks for a fascinating talk this morning James Kempton, leader of Expedition Cyclops, which lead to the rediscovery of Attenborough's long-beaked echidna in Indonesian New Guinea.

NEW: Just 7 countries & the EU have fulfilled the request to make new biodiversity pledges ahead of the #COP16 nature summit

That leaves 188 countries that are yet to do so – & the deadline is October!

Carbon Brief are tracking all pledges ahead of COP16
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A new #PhilTransB theme issue looks at how the value and importance of the natural world can be accounted for in #economic or other decision-making processes. Edited by Yadvinder Malhi and colleagues. Read more: bit.ly/PTB1903

The full scheme notes are now available for our Faraday Discovery Fellowships. These Fellowships are long-term awards designed to support emerging research leaders in undertaking high-quality, original research. Find out more information here: #RSGrants royalsociety.org/grants/faraday…

It's long been a question: could all of humanity actually live within the Doughnut? Thanks to Hauke Schlesier et al it's just been quantified for the 1st time. And the answer is probably yes - if we transform to economies of sufficiency. Read more here: sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Oxford on #MayMorning , magical, wondrous and fizzing with the green joy of anticipation of the oncoming summer

We have an inspirational talk coming up on THURSDAY in Oxford, join us as Thomas Crowther inspires hope for a sustainable future where nature thrives alongside humanity. In person or on-line: oxfordbiodiversitynetwork.bookwhen.com

This FRIDAY in our #Nature seminar Hugh Possingham will be joining us to discuss whether science impacts nature conservation policy.

Join Hugh Possingham as he illustrates his talk with a wealth of conservation experience. Online & in-person, followed by a drinks reception…

Yes! In a nutshell: don't do #NoMowMay , attract lots of insects, then blitz them all in June. One cut in Autumn instead, & leave a #mowsaic of different lengths, with paths & refuges. Just like our guide biodiversity.ox.ac.uk/research_stori…
Leverhulme Centre for Nature Recovery Biodiversity Network At The University of Oxford Nature-based Solutions Initiative @UniofOxford

If you missed the fascinating talk by Forrest Fleischman on Restoration Social Science last Friday, never fear, you can catch it on our Youtube channel now. youtu.be/Tb1ZYR1c39U

Just one more week to apply for this amazing postdoctoral research position in ecoacoustics at Leverhulme Centre for Nature Recovery at University of Oxford The Leverhulme Trust

We are hiring! Looking for a postdoc researching the relationship between nature and human health and wellbeing, any disciplinary approach welcome

Delighted to be serving for a further four years as a Trustee of Natural History Museum. To support this amazing institution in research & policy engagement to restore our relationship with the natural world so that people and nature thrive within a vibrant biosphere and a stable climate

Great thread explaining this rigorous study of how much and when conservation actions are effective …

Exciting postdoc on the human health and well-being benefits of nature recovery, welcoming applications from social, natural, and medical scientists, especially those specialising in #interdisciplinary approaches!

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