David Attenborough is famously credited for calling the climate crisis a communications issue, and is one of the many reasons why I chose to become an environmental educator. Currently, the ...

University of Connecticut faculty in the Plant Science and Landscape Architecture department traveled to Cali, Colombia to attend the 16th U.N. Conference of the Parties to the Convention on ...

Participants attend a press conference at the 16th United Nations Biodiversity Summit (COP16), in Yumbo, Colombia, on 31 October 2024. Home to diverse ecosystems like primary forests, peatlands and ...

Scientists – whether social or natural – often ask themselves how their work can influence decision-making. They also wonder how public policy and social and environmental issues impact the way we ...

The United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity summit (COP16) took place in Cali, Colombia, from Oct. 21 to Nov. 2. Several oceans-related decisions, as well as the formal inclusion of ...

Target 8 of the Convention on Biological Diversity’s Kumming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (KMGBF) is to “Minimize the impacts of climate change on biodiversity and build resilience.” It is ...

The COVID-19 and Ebola epidemics highlighted the damage humans can suffer when interfering with wildlife. Experts and activists are urging the world to learn from these experiences at the COP16 ...

The UN Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) COP16 held in Cali, Colombia from 21 October to 1 November was set to be a key moment to drive implementation and iron out details of the Global ...

On October 31, 2024, at COP16 in Colombia, ALLATRA International Public Movement shared unique data on escalating climate threats, emphasizing the need for scientific collaboration on a global scale.

Biodiversity Jenga features 33 stacked blocks, each representing one of 12 distinct ecosystems from across Colombia, spanning both land and sea environments. this seemingly unstable structure serves ...