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Der Schweizer Gewässerschutz seit 1800 – virtuell und interaktiv
Image: Forum Biodiversität SchweizThis assessment evaluates the sustainable use of wild species through the lens of practices, environmental and spatial contexts, human communities, policies, governance systems and institutions. The aim of this assessment is to consider various approaches to enhance the sustainability of the use of wild species besides their existence values and identify challenges and opportunities that ensure and promote the sustainable use of wild species with the aim to with the aim to reduce and eventually eliminate unsustainable and illegal use within the ecosystems that they inhabit and to strengthen related practices, measures, capacities and the conservation that arises from such use.
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The ecological transition is already happening in the Alps – and we are in the middle of it. To shine a light on the different aspects of transition in the Alps, the 7th edition of AlpWeek dedicated to “Alps in transition” took place in Brig-Glis from 5-7 September.
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IPBES is calling for nominations of experts and fellows to participate in the new methodological report on the topic of "Business & Biodiversity". The aim is to show the impact of business on biodiversity and to assess the dependence of business on biodiversity and nature's contributions to people. Nomination as an expert is possible until November 1. Early career scientists can also apply via the Fellowship Program.
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