Tag: Biodiversity
Nicolas Mouquet: “The climate is an almost daily subject of discussion, not biodiversity”
Less known than the great masses dedicated to the climate – such as the one that has just ended in Sharm el-Sheikh in Egypt – the COP15 devoted to the…
environmental DNA, a tool against the obsolescence of marine protected areas
Faced with the decline of life due to human activities, more than a hundred countries are pleading for the adoption of a common objective of 30% of land and seas…
To the rescue of the wild vine, in danger in Île-de-France
An ancestor of the cultivated vine, the wild vine is the only one native to Europe and risks disappearing as man intervenes on the banks of the Seine and dries…
Financing the preservation of biodiversity in Africa, a major challenge for COP15
The findings of scientists are alarming: three quarters of the land and two thirds of the seas are degraded because of human activities and one million animal and plant species…
Nicolas Mouquet: “The climate is an almost daily subject of discussion, not biodiversity”
Less known than the great masses dedicated to the climate – such as the one that has just ended in Sharm el-Sheikh in Egypt – the COP15 devoted to the…
the Great Barrier Reef soon to be recognized as heritage in danger?
Victim of global warming, the Great Barrier Reef, which runs along the north-east of Australia, could find itself on the list of World Heritage in Danger. This is at least…
“Elite plants”, TIM launches a project to safeguard forest biodiversity in Umbria
(Finance) – Protecting and enhancing valuable trees, including rowan, wild service tree, oak, cherry and field maple, sporadically present in the areas of the Forest of Città della Pieve –…
African leaders call on rich countries to deliver pledged funding
More than 140 heads of state and government are meeting in Sharm-el-Sheikh to try to relaunch action against global warming. On November 7, 2022, African leaders called on the countries…
Researchers: “Sweden threatens biodiversity in the EU”
The warning was published in one of the world’s heaviest scientific journals, Science. Gives many examples Guillaume Chapron gives several examples of situations where Sweden has, during the last decade,…
the endangered emperor penguin
One step closer to the sixth mass extinction. The emperor penguin has just been classified as an endangered species by the “Fish and WildLife Service” in the United States. This…