Tag:nature

Sustainable Devpt

Doubling investments in nature key to planetary health – UNEP

UN Environment Programme (UNEP) said doubling investments in nature protection could provide a long-term cure to a host of crises facing the planet including...

Michael Simire - December 1, 2022

Sustainable Devpt

Decisions based on narrow set of market values of nature underpin global biodiversity crisis

The way nature is valued in political and economic decisions is both a key driver of the global biodiversity crisis and a vital opportunity...

Michael Simire - July 12, 2022

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World Biodiversity Council clamours end to overexploitation of wild species amid adoption of two reports in Bonn

How can humans use wild species sustainably? What different values do people have of nature? Two reports by the World Biodiversity Council IPBES provide politicians with...

Michael Simire - July 12, 2022

Conservation

Biodiversity Day: Rethinking nature’s resources

As we mark 22 years since the United Nations General Assembly officially adopted May 22 as the International Day of Biodiversity (IDB) in December...

Michael Simire - May 23, 2022

Business

World Circular Economy Forum 2022 to address climate and nature, youth, infrastructure

For the first time ever, this year’s World Circular Economy Forum will take place in Africa. WCEF2022 will be hosted jointly by the Republic...

Michael Simire - February 16, 2022

Conservation

World Wetlands Day: CSDevNet advocates increased wetlands action for people, nature

Non-state actors, led by the Climate and Sustainable Development Network (CSDevNet), have harped on the need to protect wetlands in Nigeria as the 2022...

Michael Simire - February 2, 2022

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UK leads 45 govts in new pledges to protect nature, keep 1.5 alive

Forty-five governments, led by the UK, on Saturday, November 6, 2021, in Glasgow pledged urgent action and investment to protect nature and shift to more...

Michael Simire - November 6, 2021

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Inger Andersen: Reversing the domino effect of our destruction of nature

Since the start of the industrial revolution, humanity’s relationship with nature has been celebrated as a triumph. Through innovation, we light up countries, build...

Michael Simire - June 3, 2021

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