Biodiversity is in crisis. Human activities are driving species extinctions at unprecedented rates, but funding for conservation remains woefully inadequate. To address this gap, the concept of a ...

A new white paper: "From Knowledge to Solutions: Science, Technology and Innovation in Support of the UN SDGs," published in the journal Research Ideas and Outcomes (RIO), brings together leading ...

Measurements and data collected from space can be used to better understand life on Earth. An ambitious, multinational research project has demonstrated that Earth's biodiversity can be monitored and ...

Within the Biodiversity Community Integrated Knowledge Library (BiCIKL) project, 14 European institutions from ten countries, spent the last three years elaborating on services and high-tech digital ...

Industry Insight from Ethical Corporation Magazine, a part of Thomson Reuters. Rising sea temperatures, pollution and overfishing threaten eastern Africa's 1000km of coral reefs Africa has 30 ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. A new study in Science indicates that reforestation projects, which restore degraded or destroyed forests, are the most effective land-based method ...

Places that support a wealth of species are known as “ biodiversity hotspots ”. South America’s tropical Andes region – which ...

When we spend time in nature, we instinctively feel its value. To quantify that value, the concept of “natural capital” has been developed so that organizations can measure its impact and thus make ...

Nine projects in Southend have been given more than £5,000 by Veolia and Southend Council to boost biodiversity. The funding is part of Veolia's Sustainability Fund, which has supported 27 projects ...