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How to Address the Complicated Issue of Water Conservation

The atmosphere, water, ocean, land, forests, biodiversity, and social systems are all interconnected ecosystems on Earth. These complex systems are not only constantly in flux, but they also have a symbiotic and often precarious relationship and interdependence with one another. However, this dynamic interdependence and engagement can become unbalanced at times, resulting in unwanted friction […]

Tech4Nature partners announce project to study impact of tourism on biodiversity in Spain

Huawei and the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) have launched a ground-breaking project to guide biodiversity conservation in Sant Llorenç del Munt I l’Obac Natural Park, focusing on the Bonelli’s eagle. BARCELONA, Spain, Jan. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Huawei and the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) have chosen Sant Llorenç del […]

Adoption of a New Global Biodiversity Framework

Click for PDF On 19 December 2022, representatives from 188 countries adopted a new agreement at the United Nations (“UN”) Biodiversity Conference in Montreal, Canada, to guide global action on nature.[1]  The agreement, the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (“GBF”), is the result of several years of negotiations under the auspices of the UN Convention on […]

Contribution of women in STEM & biodiversity conservation

The contribution of women in all walks of life, including STEM, as well as the conservation of biodiversity, was highlighted at the 10th Women Science Congress (WSC), organized as a part of the 108th Indian Science Congress at Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University during 5-6 January 2023. Padmashri Smt. Rahibai Soma Popere, a farmer and […]

Business Handbook for Biodiversity Conservation and Business Biodiversity Conservation Cases

The Ministry of Ecology and Environment of China guided the development of the Business Handbook for Biodiversity Conservation, which was supported by the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD), Business for Nature (BfN), World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF), Shenzhen One Planet Foundation, International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), Society of Entrepreneurs and […]

China has made significant contributions to biodiversity conservation

Biodiversity is the foundation for the Earth’s health, humanity’s future, sustainable social and economic development, ecological security, food security, and human health. The post-2020 global biodiversity framework is expected to be adopted during the second phase of the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) 15th Meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP15) in […]

ClimateScience — Olympiad 2023

ClimateScience is a global charity creating and providing educational resources on solutions to climate change to people worldwide. ClimateScience invites youth from 14-17 years and 18-25 years to participate in the Climate Science Olympiad 2023. Participants can compete in teams of two or on their own. Individual applicants can be matched up with a teammate. […]

Innovation Fund for Anticipatory Humanitarian Action

GSMA Innovation Fund for Anticipatory Humanitarian Action seeks to help accelerate the testing, adoption and scalability of digital innovations that leverage mobile digital technology to help anticipate potential humanitarian impacts and enable effective early response. Successful projects will receive an equity-free grant of between £100 thousand and £250 thousand to scale their innovation over a […]

Great Apes Conservation

Arcus makes grants to promote the survival of great apes in the wild and in sanctuaries that offer safety from invasive research and other forms of exploitation. Grants focus on activities that impact gorillas, chimpanzees, orangutans, bonobos, and gibbons. Grant amounts range from small, with the majority falling between US$100 thousand and US$150 thousand per […]

Blue Marine Foundation — Ocean Awards

The Ocean Awards recognize individuals, community groups, organizations and businesses that have made significant contributions to the health of the marine environment, to the sustainable management of marine resources, or to public engagement with the oceans and seas. Winners will receive media coverage and have a professional film about their achievements. Initiatives from all around […]