Climate change and other human-driven (anthropogenic) environmental changes will continue to cause biodiversity loss in the coming decades (Sala et al. 2000), in addition to the high rates of ...

Amid deepening inequalities and escalating crises, including climate change, biodiversity loss and pollution, a new United ...

Why should we be concerned about this loss of biodiversity? The answer lies in the fact that, for the first time in Earth’s history, a single species, Homo sapiens, could cause a mass extinction ...

Governments, organizations, and individuals must work together to implement solutions that address the root causes of ...

The main objective of this Socio-economic root cause analysis for the loss of biodiversity was to form a clear and complete picture of the socio-economic drivers influencing the loss biodiversity in ...

Food systems are presently the biggest driver of environmental degradation and biodiversity loss. They cause 80% of deforestation and the degradation of many other precious habitats such as wetlands ...

Animal agriculture is one of the most destructive industries on Earth and a leading cause of biodiversity loss, demanding immense amounts of land, water, pesticides and fossil fuels. Livestock already ...

We need to move beyond treating the symptoms of biodiversity loss and start addressing the root causes.” The researchers also emphasise the need for collaborative, locally driven conservation. In ...

The transport system has significant impacts on both climate and biodiversity. The University of Jyväskylä, Finland, will ...

Scientists can now identify the most harmful pollutants present in UK waters that are having the biggest impact on biodiversity thanks to pioneering AI technology developed at the University of ...

As global crises and inequalities escalate, UN University identifies five deep, fundamental changes needed to address several ...