biodiversity loss – Thinking Port

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2024 16:10:07 +0000

Species do not exist in isolation; they are interconnected. A key element to addressing environmental problems, such as improving water quality and renewing biodiversity, involves addressing nature conservation at its core. What can be done to support a more effective global approach to biodiversity protection and sustainable development? The time … [continued]

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Ethnobotany Examines Cultural Knowledge Of Plants As A Tool To Limit The Climate Crisis

August 4, 2024 admin Agriculture, biodiversity loss, carbon emissions, climate change, green economy

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Thu, 01 Aug 2024 16:21:20 +0000

Ethnobotany, which is the study of how people of a particular culture and region make use of indigenous plants, has become a go-to method to examine human life on earth and the role of plants in historical and current day cultures. Plants can help to reduce air pollution and lower … [continued]

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1 Million Species Are Threatened with Extinction Thanks to Humans, UN Report Says

May 6, 2019 admin anthropocene, Biodiversity, biodiversity loss, climate change, extinction, habitat destruction, Indigenous, local communities, species loss, un report, United Nations

Credit to Author: Becky Ferreira| Date: Mon, 06 May 2019 18:44:39 +0000

A comprehensive United Nations report compiled by more than 450 researchers warns of a dire future for both humans and nature if business continues as usual.