Global Assessment Report on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services Released
The first-ever Global Assessment Report on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services by Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) has been released.
Highlights of the Report
- The IPBES Global Assessment Report on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services is the most comprehensive ever completed. It is the first intergovernmental report of its kind and builds on the landmark Millennium Ecosystem Assessment of 2005, introducing innovative ways of evaluating evidence.
- The Report finds that around 1 million animal and plant species are now threatened with extinction, many within decades, more than ever before in human history.
- The five direct drivers of change in nature ....
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