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#transformativechange

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📞 Mother Earth is calling...

@‌IPBES science shows worldwide rapid biodiversity loss and ongoing ecosystem degradation.


On #EarthDay, remember: addressing biodiversity collapse requires #TransformativeChange based on diverse knowledge systems & values.🌎

...Will you answer?📣

The #TransformativeChange Report highlights the diverse perspectives of Indigenous Peoples and local communities and demonstrates that their practices and lifestyles are often rooted in knowledge and value systems that promote sustainability.

— Audrey Azoulay, UNESCO DG

The #TransformativeChange Assessment is the 1st @ipbes report on the root causes of the biodiversity crisis:
➡️ Disconnection from / domination of nature & people
➡️ Concentration of power & wealth
➡️ Prioritization of short-term gains

Strategies for transformative change:
🌿Conserving places of value to nature & people
🌱Changing sectors most responsible for biodiversity loss
🪴Transforming economic systems
🌲Transforming governance systems
🌳 Shifting societal views & values

ipbes.net/transformative-chang