Securing biodiversity requires better forest management, say researchers

Intensive forest management weakens biodiversity and reduces the amount of forests valuable for biodiversity worldwide, ...
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Biodiversity is our most sophisticated information network and must be protected (commentary)

As a conservationist, I often find myself reflecting on the deeper meaning of biodiversity. Beyond its beauty and its value to human well-being, biodiversity represents the most ancient and ...
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Should we protect nature for its own sake? For its economic value? Because it makes us happy? Yes

As spring phases into summer in North America, with trees flowering and birds migrating, nature seems abundant. In fact, however, the Earth is losing animals, birds, reptiles, and other living things ...
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Seven major studies launched that will help us understand the economic benefits of biodiversity

Biodiversity supports everything in nature that we need to survive, including our food and clean water. From the plants, animals, insects, fungi to bacteria, biodiversity creates the intricate ...
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The state of global biodiversity—where next and what role for wildlife trade?

Cambridge, UK, 18th September 2020—A sobering new report was launched earlier this week by the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD). The Global Biodiversity Outlook (GBO-5) assesses progress ...
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The Implementation of Biodiversity Footprinting: Examining Supply Chains

Image Credit: Adobe Stock Images/zaie. The Supply Chain Biodiversity Footprinting (SCBF), a science-based, spatially explicit method rooted in Life Cycle Impact Assessment (LCIA), to quantify, ...