150,000 hectares of Indigenous & community land. 6,000 households. One province in the DRC 🇨🇩 leading by example. See how the GBFF is putting the Twa Indigenous Peoples at the heart of conservation. Heading into #COP17 Yerevan — nature action, community-led. 🎥 @fao.org #GBFF #CBDCOP17

🇩🇪 media briefing, talking about 🌊🪸🐋🦈 & #COP17

Ahead of #COP17 in Armenia, research museums are calling on policymakers: international biodiversity targets must lead to measurable progress. This requires strong science, reliable funding and effective protection.

→ leibniz-lib.de/en/news/rese...

📢 FAIRR and @financeforbiodiversity.org are co-hosting a dedicated Finance Area at #COP17.

We look forward to convening key stakeholders to exchange perspectives on what is urgently needed to translate the GBF's ambitions into action.

Explore FAIRR’s COP17 programme: www.fairr.org/news-events/...

Contributing to 🇩🇪 media briefing re #COP17 coming Wednesday. Registration link 👇
frankfurtconservation.org/de/aktuelles...

6.4 million ha. Nine Indigenous ethnicities. One goal: a nature-positive Brazil. See how the #GBFF is putting Indigenous Peoples at the center of #Biodiversity conservation. Ahead of #COP17 in Yerevan — "Taking Action for Nature" starts with the people already doing it. 🎥

In onze nieuwsbrief deze maand o.a.:

🌳 Webinar: Subsidieregeling Nature-based Solutions living labs
🦉 Lunchlezingen
🌊 Side event #COP17: NLse samenwerking voor #NbS wereldwijd
📗 Nieuwe #NL2120-rapporten
🌿 Nieuws van onze partners

ecoshape.email-provider.eu/web/0jtofgxe... #naturebasedsolutions

I am attending Biodiversity #COP17 in Oct as a delegate of the RCEN w/ support of @hfxgov.bsky.social, joined by fellow delegate Hannah Carey, w/@sierraclubcanada.bsky.social. Pls consider joining our COP 17 team by donating (enter COP 17 in the comment section): www.sierraclub.ca/ways-to-supp....

At COP17, pastoralists, Indigenous Peoples and local communities showed up organized with clear demands, but presence didn't mean influence over the language shaping their own lands

Only Nepal and Niger legally recognize pastoralists as rightsholders

#COP17
#LandRights
#IndigenousRights

Journal 05: Cinema 📽️

Wrapped #COP17 w #KissTheGround, #CommonGround & #Groundswell #GreenZone screenings!

Co-hosted w @landalliance.bsky.social & Dr. Leigh Winowiecki.

Next up:

📍 Join us at #Earthx2027 in Dallas
🌍 Help transition 1B acres: BillionAcres.org!
⚡️Support PFL: PeopleFoodandLand.org!!

🌍Solutions for a nature-positive economy are already here

♻️At IUCN's Nature By Design, Ms. Murafa championed a circular, regenerative bioeconomy—rooted in a renewed relationship with nature and biodiversity, and powered by civil society

#CircularEconomy #Biodiversity #COP17

While you are preparing to attend the UN Biodiversity #cop17 meeting in Armenia, for the global review of progress on the #KMGBF, you might consider these publications www.annualreviews.org/content/jour..., academic.oup.com/bioscience/a..., academic.oup.com/bioscience/a...

Are you headed to #COP17 in Armenia? I won't be there in person but I'd love to connect you to a dozen colleagues from the networks of the @coalitioncongen.bsky.social who will be championing the integration of genetic diversity in conservation policy and biodiversity monitoring. More info soon!

Two #Stanford based groups convened a panel on natural capital, water security, and mining at UN conference and launched a policymaker summary of their report on Mongolia. #COP17

stanford.io/4rhV7Uh

With four years left to hit 2030 nature goals, CBD's Schomaker says progress is real but (predictably) too slow, uneven, and hamstrung by finance

Worse, world has enough money to protect nature but most of it spent destroying it, she adds

#COP17
#Biodiversity
#ClimateFinance

This is ahead of a small group of GYBN UK committee attending the conference in late October where we'll be 'reporting from the ground!'

#COP17 #gybnuk @gybn_cbd #youthintoaction

Read the full press release: www.icimod.org/press-releas...

#Biodiversity #CBD #COP17 #ICIMOD #HKH #MountainBiodiversity #SG3 #GlobalAdvocacy #UNEP

Following #COP17 last month, we ask what responsible investment in #rangelands looks like.
🌱 Does #securetenure = secure access?
🐄 Can #displacement be reversed?
🤝 What does #meaningfulparticipation really look like?
⚖️ Can #conflicts be addressed before they escalate?
MORE 👉https://bit.ly/4xuShNb

...to how to cover the upcoming Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) #COP17, taking place from October 19 to 30 in Armenia.

We can't wait for the next session happening on 1 October!

Register here: bit.ly/ClimateInves...