Tag: Biodiversity
Biodiversity credits, a growing market: from Australia to the United Kingdom
(Finance) – The topic of sustainability is now increasingly central in every sector: a multifaceted concept that embraces a decidedly broad perimeter. Within this very dynamic context, three key themes:…
Biodiversity protects forests from the effects of climate change
Having many different species of trees and plants, as well as soil teeming with organic life, helps forests better withstand droughts in particular. This is what French, German and Chinese…
The Great Barrier Reef is undergoing another “mass bleaching”
Australia’s Great Barrier Reef is undergoing a process of “mass bleaching”, a deterioration caused by climate change, authorities announced on Friday. 1 min “ We know that the greatest threat…
Desert locusts should benefit from global warming
Global warming threatens certain species, but could well favor others. And that’s not necessarily good news for men. According to a study published in Science Advances, locust invasions could increase.…
Loss of biodiversity, AGICI: “The solution is in the circular economy”
(Finance) – Over a million animal species at risk and 75% of emerged lands and marine environments transformed: these are the most evident symptoms of the loss of biodiversity, a…
a strong continent but facing multiple challenges
How is the African economy doing? After a year 2023 marked by political, energy and inflationary crises, the French Development Agency (AFD) paints, in the 2024 edition of its book…
The ant and the lion, or the story of an upheaval of the ecosystem of the Kenyan savannah
In Kenya, the invasion of the big-headed ant has forced lions to change their diet. Studies have shown that the arrival of this species led to five to seven times…
Petition against Willem Arntsz Hoeve building plans: ‘Cultural history and biodiversity must be preserved’
Tonight the petition will be presented to the municipal council of Zeist, which includes Den Dolder. He will then decide on some of the plans for the Willem Arntsz Hoeve.…
the Council of State toughens the “month without fishing”
The French government is not doing enough to protect dolphins in the Bay of Biscay, a vast maritime area in the west of the country, which extends from the northern…
Vanoise National Park: wild hideaway
The first national park born in France, the Parc de la Vanoise, located between the high valleys of the Maurienne and the Tarentaise, is celebrating its 60th anniversary this year.…