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This new study by UNESCO, in partnership with IUCN, shows these glaciers have been retreating at an accelerated rate since 2000 due to CO2 emissions, which are warming...

This is a comprehensive study of the global biodiversity crisis and related policy challenges. It includes a review of information tools for decision makers, available instruments for better stewardship of natural...

CBD Ad Hoc Technical Expert Group Report on Biodiversity and Climate Change: Interlinkages between biological diversity and climate change and advice on the integration of biodiversity considerations...

Released by the CBD on 12 July 2021, this first draft of the post-2020 global biodiversity framework proposes four goals for 2050 in line with the vision of humanity “living in harmony...

This report aims to support countries in the necessary transition toward healthier, more sustainable diets by integrating biodiversity in food-based interventions to support nutrition and health.

This is an assessment report by the FAO Commission on Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (2019).

Accurate characterization of tropical moist forest changes is needed to support conservation policies and to quantify their contribution to global carbon fluxes more effectively. We document...

The need for accurate information on the state and evolution of tropical forest types at regional and continental scales is widely recognized, particularly to analyze the forest diversity and dynamics, to assess degradation...