SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Nov. 26 (Xinhua) -- The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) on Monday warned in a report that the alarming loss of biodiversity threatens devastating consequences for humankind if it goes unchecked. Changes to climate may be reversible in time, but there is no going ...
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MedWire News: The detrimental atopic effects of low biodiversity exposure among people living in urban areas has been outlined and further explored in a small Finnish study. The assessment of 118 teenagers living in Eastern Finland shows an association between life in urban areas or close to ...
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Godfree said that the data would help conservationists identify areas most at risk of suffering biodiversity loss in future droughts. "We're looking to do this through reviewing recent rainfall data and using this to determine which areas, but also which ecosystems and species are on the brink ...
Agreeing on a shared global goal that will guide collective and immediate action to halt and reverse nature loss by 2030 is "an exceptional feat" for those that have been negotiating the framework, and "a win" for the planet, said Marco Lambertini, director general of the World Wide Fund ...
Tens of thousands of species are threatened with extinction as a result of human activities. Here we explore how the extinction risks of terrestrial mammals and birds might change in the next 50 years. Future population growth and economic development ar
It is essential to ensure the effectiveness of current conservation efforts to meet the interconnected crises of biodiversity loss, habitat degradation, and climate change. In this article, we discuss one aspect that undermines conservation’s effectiven
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