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The "Navigating Towards a Nature-Positive Future" report by BES-Net showcases the transformative impact of global collaboration on biodiversity conservation. Highlighting the efforts of countries like Cameroon, Colombia, and Kazakhstan, the report emphasizes the importance of inclusive stakeholder engagement, evidence-based decision-making, and innovative conservation strategies. Through the BES Solution Fund, BES-Net supports countries in translating scientific evidence into actionabl...

The Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services Network (BES-Net) is driving a transformative initiative to translate global biodiversity assessments into actionable measures across eight countries. This effort, supported by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and other key partners, focuses on policy alignment, stakeholder collaboration, and ecosystem restoration. Through the BES Solution Fund, these countries are seeing significant advancements in sustainable biodiversity management and co...

Each year, there are a host of special observances with environmental foci, to bring attention to the environmental issues affecting plant Earth, but more so, these observances create an opportunity for people to take action to address these issues.

GRENADA’S BIODIVERSITY faces growing challenges such as habitat destruction, climate change, over-harvesting, ocean acidification and pollution. Launched in 2019, the Grenada National Ecosystem Assessment (NEA) set out to provide a detailed...

UNDP and the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment plan to implement the project at Tram Chim National Park under the BES-Net Project.

Students of Brazil Secondary School are participating in a scientific data collection project through the BioSCAN programme, one of the many educational and scientific research environmental programmes formulated by BES Net TT. The Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services Network (BES Net) is spearheaded by the International Barcode of Life Consortium, IBOL under collaboration with the Environmental

Planning and Development Minister Pennelope Beckles-Robinson is optimistic that the launch of a pollinator garden programme will go a long way towards building environmental resilience while enhancing food security.

Since 2021, the Ministry of Planning and Development has been collaborating with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) to implement the Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services Network TT (BES-Net TT) project. The project serves to bring awareness and improve the management of local pollinators in Trinidad and Tobago.

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