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Organization: Group on Earth Observations - Biodiversity Observation Network, Global Biodiversity Information Facility and CBD Secretariat   Topic: Biodiversity Framework, Indicator 6.1 - Rate of invasive alien species establishment

Organization: Group on Earth Observations - Biodiversity Observation Network, Global Biodiversity Information Facility, McGill University and CBD Secretariat   Topic: Building global biodiversity observation systems and 21.1 Indicator on biodiversity information for monitoring the Global Biodiversity Framework  

Hunter Bailey, a senior AP Biology student, has been conducting groundbreaking research on environmental contaminants in a local lake. Under the guidance of his mentor, Linda Rost (Master Half-Earth Educator Ambassador), his work is not just transforming the understanding of lake ecosystems in Montana, but also directly addressing a real-world issue that is relevant to …

WaterTrust Webinar: “The Journey to a Healthier Lake: A High School Student’s Research Unveiled” Read More »

On September 26th, Paula J. Ehrlich, President & CEO of the E.O. Wilson Biodiversity Foundation, will speak during a session of the World Biodiversity Summit. The World Biodiversity Summit takes its starting point in the global challenges and the myriads of opportunities presented by the nature-positive and net-zero transition. The 2024 programme will deliver a …

Paula J. Ehrlich to speak during World Biodiversity Summit 2024 Read More »

The E.O. Wilson Biodiversity Foundation is bringing its annual Half-Earth Day® event to Santiago de Cali, Colombia, to be held October 22 alongside the 16th Conference of Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP16). Taking place in one of the most biodiverse countries in the world, COP16 is the first meeting since the landmark …

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The Map of Life (MOL) and the Half-Earth Project Map (HEPM) are global resources addressing the geographic distributions of species and their change. They address local to national monitoring and planning needs and can deliver actionable species-specific biodiversity insights. For areas of interest worldwide, the dashboards of MOL and the HEPM provide an accessible and …

UN Biodiversity Conference: Species-focused indicators and decision-support with the Map of Life and the Half-Earth Project Map Read More »

The E.O. Biodiversity Wilson Foundation, through their Half-Earth Project, offers comprehensive biodiversity data aimed at understanding and preserving global species diversity. The rich data offerings from the Half-Earth Project present many opportunities for planners and scientists to model conservation priorities with Geographic Information Systems. Join this session to learn how to leverage Half-Earth data in …

UN Biodiversity Conference: Unlocking Global Biodiversity Data from the Half-Earth Project Read More »