Primary tabs
Secondary tabs
445 submissions
# | Operations | Changed Sort ascending | User | Informative Title/Headline (English only) | Language(s) of Evidence of Impact | Description of Impact(s) (English Only) | Type(s) of Impact(s) Generated (English Only) | Other impact | Source | Other source | Link to Information – where available | Link to Information – where available: Link Title | Link to Information – where available: Link URL | Other deliverable/element | Start date of 'Implementation' | End date of 'Implementation' | Economic value of impact (currency) | Economic value of impact (amount) | Scale of impact | Region of Impact | Country/Countries of Impact | State/Province | Supporting Document(s) | Is this a private sector impact? | Salutation | First name | Last name | Institution | Position/Title | IPBES Role (If Any) | Other role | Your contact email | Phone Number |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
325 | Fri, 19/08/2022 | rspaull | UBC Study Expands on IPBES Global Assessment Examining how Indigenous -Managed Lands Help Species Survive | English (396) | A study from the University of British Columbia (UBC) expanded on the findings of the IPBES Global Assessment Report, examining how Indigenous-managed lands “play a critical role in helping species survive” using land and species data from 3 countries. | New/changed research project | Website | https://news.ubc.ca/2019/07/31/biodiversity-highest-on-indigenous-managed-lands/#:~:text=The%20researchers%20analyzed%20land%20and,co%2Dmanaged%20by%20Indigenous%20communities. | https://news.ubc.ca/2019/07/31/biodiversity-highest-on-indigenous-managed-lands/#:~:text=The%20researchers%20analyzed%20land%20and,co%2Dmanaged%20by%20Indigenous%20communities. | 2019-07-31 | Global | Cross-regional | 澳大利亚, 巴西, 加拿大 | private | Rob | Spaull | IPBES | Head of Comms | Secretariat: Bonn | ||||||||||||||
238 | Fri, 19/08/2022 | Anonymous | National Council of Austria Declares Climate Emergency and Asks Government to Consider IPBES Reports as Factual Basis of Future Environmental Policies | German (435) | In response to the dangerous decline of nature, the National Council of Austria declared a Climate Emergency to send a strong political signal to develop better climate and environmental policy for the benefit of the country. As part of this resolution, the National Council also called on the Austrian government to consider IPBES reports as the factual basis for future climate and environmental policies. |
New/changed law/regulation | Website | PDF of parliamentary document | PDF of parliamentary document | https://www.parlament.gv.at/PAKT/VHG/XXVI/A/A_00935/fname_759166.pdf | 2019-07-02 | National | Europe and Central Asia | 奥地利 | public | Michelle | Hahn-Baker | IPBES | Consultant | Secretariat: Bonn | |||||||||||||
414 | Fri, 19/08/2022 | rspaull | World Business Council for Sustainable Development Publishes Brief for Business on the IPBES Global Assessment Report | English (396) | The World Business Council for Sustainable Development has published brief for business on the IPBES Global Assessment Report, which highlights the main points from the report relevant to business and puts it in the context of other landmark reports, such as the World Economic Forum’s New Nature Economy report series and the upcoming Dasgupta Economics of Biodiversity review. | New article | Website | 2019 IPBES Biodiversity and Ecosystems Services report - Business Summary | 2019 IPBES Biodiversity and Ecosystems Services report - Business Summary | https://www.wbcsd.org/Programs/Food-and-Nature/Resources/2019-IPBES-Biodiversity-and-Ecosystems-Services-report-Business-Summary | 2019-08-15 | Multi-organizational/network | Cross-regional | public | Robert | Spaull | IPBES | Head of Comms | Secretariat: Bonn | ||||||||||||||
251 | Fri, 19/08/2022 | Anonymous | Research Article Explores Application of Imagination in IPBES Scenario Processes | English (396) | A research article explores the application of imagination in scenario development that stimulates “a reflective process that can contribute to more informed decision-making”. The article both examines the role application of imagination in existing IPBES assessments and offers suggestions for how it can be better applied in future ones. |
New article | Website | Article in Elementa Science | Article in Elementa Science | https://www.elementascience.org/article/10.1525/elementa.374/ | 2019-08-18 | Multi-organizational/network | private | Michelle | Hahn-Baker | IPBES | Consultant | Secretariat: Bonn | |||||||||||||||
412 | Fri, 19/08/2022 | rspaull | World Biological Corridor Initiative Refers to IPBES Research in Presenting its Manifesto and Petititon | Spanish (399) | The World Biological Corridor initiative cites IPBES research about human responsibility for degradation of land, sea and organisms, in its manifesto/petition to build "a meeting space, synergies, alliances, ideas and projects in different parts of the planet that can develop significant advances in the expansion of the world biological corridor" | New/changed action/initiative | Website | Manifesto For a Global Biological Corridor | Manifesto For a Global Biological Corridor | https://corredorbiologicomundial.org/manifiesto | 2019-09-02 | Multi-organizational/network | Cross-regional | 西班牙 | public | Robert | Spaull | IPBES | Head of Comms | Secretariat: Bonn | |||||||||||||
235 | Fri, 19/08/2022 | Anonymous | Article in Nature Cites Global Assessment Findings, Arguing That Scientists Should Join Civil Disobedience | English (396) | An article in the publication “Nature, Ecology and Evolution” draws on the findings of the IPBES Global Assessment as evidence of nature’s dangerous decline. In the article, titled “Scientists must act on our own warnings to humanity,” Charlie J. Gardner and Claire F. R. Wordley highlight the Global Assessment finding that one million species are at risk of extinction due to human activity. The authors argue that scientists should “should join civil disobedience movements to fight these unprecedented crises” of climate change and biodiversity loss. |
New article | Website | Article in Nature, Ecology and Evolution | Article in Nature, Ecology and Evolution | https://www.nature.com/articles/s41559-019-0979-y | 2019-09-02 | Global | private | Michelle | Hahn-Baker | IPBES | Consultant | Secretariat: Bonn | |||||||||||||||
234 | Fri, 19/08/2022 | Anonymous | Global Assessment Noted in the UNCCD New Delhi Declaration | English (396) | During the high-level segment at the fourteenth session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), the gathered Ministers and Representatives developed the New Delhi Declaration. This Declaration takes notes of the IPBES Global Assessment, which recognizes the role of the land-use sector. The Declaration renews the Parties’ commitment to concerted international cooperation for the effective implementation of the Convention. |
New/changed commitment | Website | UNCCD Website | UNCCD Website | https://www.unccd.int/news-events/new-delhi-declaration-investing-land-and-unlocking-opportunities | 2019-09-10 | Global | Cross-regional | public | Michelle | Hahn-Baker | IPBES | Consultant | Secretariat: Bonn | ||||||||||||||
231 | Fri, 19/08/2022 | Anonymous | Vietnam Environment Administration Cites Global Assessment While Announcing Project with World Bank | English (396) | The Vietnam Environment Administration cites the IPBES Global Assessment in an article announcing the launch of a project designed with the World Bank. In response to the Global Assessment finding that one million species are at risk of extinction, the project focuses on conserving endangered species in Vietnam. The Vietnam Environment Administration explains that “the project will be carried out by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment from 2019 to 2022 to protect endangered species by reducing threats posed by illegal exploitation, trade and consumption through multilateral cooperation.” |
New/changed action/initiative | Website | Article by Vietnam Environment Administration | Article by Vietnam Environment Administration | https://en.vietnamplus.vn/project-launched-to-boost-ties-in-threatened-species-conservation/160220.vnp | 2019-09-10 | National | Asia-Pacific | 越南 | public | Michelle | Hahn-Baker | IPBES | Consultant | Secretariat: Bonn | |||||||||||||
233 | Fri, 19/08/2022 | Anonymous | Global Assessment Serves as Primary Background for Scottish Parliamentary Briefing on Mainstreaming Nature | English (396) | IPBES Global Assessment serves as the primary background for a Scottish Parliamentary briefing on nature and biodiversity in Scotland. The report, titled “Mainstreaming nature - international approaches to biodiversity conservation,” supports consideration of biodiversity mainstreaming in Scotland, by setting out a diverse range of examples of international approaches to biodiversity conservation.” The briefing draws extensively from the Global Assessment and cites its key findings. |
New/changed research project | Website | Link to online report | Link to online report | https://sp-bpr-en-prod-cdnep.azureedge.net/published/2019/9/12/Mainstreaming-nature---international-approaches-to-biodiversity-conservation/SB19-60.pdf | 2019-09-12 | Europe and Central Asia | 大不列颠及北爱尔兰联合王国 | Scotland | public | Michelle | Hahn-Baker | IPBES | Consultant | Secretariat: Bonn | |||||||||||||
254 | Fri, 19/08/2022 | Anonymous | Inspired by IPBES Global Assessment, Report Looks at How the Creative Sector Can Respond to the Biodiversity Crisis | English (396) | A report produced by Julie’s Bicycle and written by Chiara Badiali examines ways in which the creative sector can respond to the biodiversity crisis and was inspired by the IPBES Global Assessment. The report focuses on green infrastructure, single-use plastics, and the move away from unsustainable sources such as palm oil, with a view toward challenges in the UK and globally that relate to the arts and culture sector. |
New/changed research project | Website | Link to article | Link to article | https://juliesbicycle.com/resource-nature-biodiversity-habitats-ecosystems-2019/ | 2019-09-14 | Multi-organizational/network | Europe and Central Asia | 大不列颠及北爱尔兰联合王国 | private | Michelle | Hahn-Baker | IPBES | Consultant | Secretariat: Bonn | |||||||||||||
236 | Fri, 19/08/2022 | Anonymous | Guardian Kicks off Year-Long Age of Extinction Initiative With Article Drawing on IPBES Global Assessment | English (396) | In September 2019, The Guardian newspaper announced a new year-long series called “The Age of Extinction,” which focuses on biodiversity and “draws attention to the catastrophic loss of species across the planet and looks at ways to tackle the crisis.” One of the first stories published as part of the series is an opinion piece by Guardian’s former environment editor John Vidal, who highlighted the finding of the IPBES Global Assessment that one million species are now at risk of extinction due to human activity. |
New/changed action/initiative | Website | Guardian Press Release | Guardian Press Release | https://www.theguardian.com/gnm-press-office/2019/sep/18/guardian-launches-new-series-the-age-of-extinction | 2019-09-18 | Global | private | Michelle | Hahn-Baker | IPBES | Consultant | Secretariat: Bonn | |||||||||||||||
267 | Fri, 19/08/2022 | Anonymous | In Light of Biodiversity Crisis Highlighted by Evidence, Scientists Call on US Congress to Fully Fund Wildlife Conservation Programs | English (396) | A group of scientists have published a letter in “Science Mag” calling on the US Congress to fully fund “wildlife conservation programs to protect biodiversity from severe and growing threats”. The scientists draw on the findings of the IPBES Global Assessment and explain that “in light of the unprecedented global biodiversity crisis highlighted by the IPBES, we urge the United States to join governments around the world in immediate action.” |
New/changed action/initiative | Website | Letter in Science Mag | Letter in Science Mag | https://science.sciencemag.org/content/365/6459/1256.1 | 2019-09-20 | Multi-organizational/network | Americas | 美利坚合众国 | private | Michelle | Hahn-Baker | IPBES | Consultant | Secretariat: Bonn | |||||||||||||
243 | Fri, 19/08/2022 | Anonymous | New Study on Monitoring Global Forests Draws on IPBES Global Assessment | English (396) | Researchers from the Universitat de Leida in Spain have created a network of plots, ranging from Moncayo to Northern Sweden, where they automatically measure the growth of mixed forests. They are studying possible changes in the distribution of forest species. In an article outlining their work, the researchers highlight the finding from the IPBES Global Assessment that one million species are at risk of extinction due to human activity, which shows the importance of protecting biodiversity. |
New/changed research project | Website | Article in The Conversation | Article in The Conversation | https://theconversation.com/como-vigilamos-todos-los-bosques-del-mundo-desde-lleida-124012 | 2019-09-24 | Multi-organizational/network | Europe and Central Asia | private | Michelle | Hahn-Baker | IPBES | Consultant | Secretariat: Bonn | ||||||||||||||
237 | Fri, 19/08/2022 | Anonymous | Environmental Researchers Draw on IPBES Conceptual Framework in Recommendation on How Brazilian Academy Can Better Incorporate ILK | English (396) | Two environmental researchers, Fronika Claziena Agatha de Wit and Paula Martins de Freitas, drew on the Conceptual Framework of IPBES while making recommendations on how the Brazilian Academy can better incorporate and value the knowledge of Indigenous Peoples and local communities in the Amazon to contribute to the active role of these peoples in governance. The researchers suggested that the Brazilian Academy could draw on the example of IPBES “to bring together governments, non-governmental organizations, universities scientific organizations and traditional communities to assess critically the relevant information about the biodiversity and the ecosystemic services [and as] a consequence…[value] all knowledge systems.” |
New/changed idea | Website | Interview with researchers | Interview with researchers | https://mundorama.net/?p=26099 | 2019-09-25 | National | Americas | 巴西 | private | Michelle | Hahn-Baker | IPBES | Consultant | Secretariat: Bonn | |||||||||||||
241 | Fri, 19/08/2022 | Anonymous | City Council of Colmenar Viejo Highlights Global Assessment in Declaration of Climate Emergency | Spanish (399) | The City Council of Colmenar Viejo in Spain declared a Climate Emergency during its September plenary session. In its declaration, the Council highlights the findings of the IPBES Global Assessment, including that one million species are at risk of extinction due to human activity. The declaration establishes "a priority the progressive decarbonisation of municipal activity, planning actions and investing in technology to achieve zero emissions and supply 100% renewable energy.” |
New/changed law/regulation | Website | News article | News article | http://www.telemadrid.es/noticias/madrid/Pleno-Colmenar-Viejo-Emergencia-Climatica-0-2162483736--20190927104734.html | 2019-09-27 | City/Community | Europe and Central Asia | 西班牙 | Madrid | public | Michelle | Hahn-Baker | IPBES | Consultant | Secretariat: Bonn | ||||||||||||
239 | Fri, 19/08/2022 | Anonymous | Union Groups in Badajoz, Spain Draw on Global Assessment While Encouraging Citizes to Join Climate Strikes | Spanish (399) | In Badajoz, Spain, the CCOO and UGT unions called on citizens of Extremadura to join in various mobilizations that seek to raise awareness and mobilize action in response to human-induced climate change and biodiversity loss. The groups highlight the IPBES Global Assessment finding that one million species are at risk of extinction due to human activity. |
New/changed action/initiative | Website | News article | News article | https://www.regiondigital.com/noticias/portada/316221-ccoo-y-ugt-llaman-a-participar-en-movilizaciones-por-el-clima-este-viernes-en-extremadura.html | 2019-09-27 | Organizational | Europe and Central Asia | 西班牙 | public | Michelle | Hahn-Baker | IPBES | Consultant | Secretariat: Bonn | |||||||||||||
242 | Fri, 19/08/2022 | Anonymous | Extinction Rebellion Cites IPBES Global Assessment in Event Description of Funeral March Protest | English (396) | To raise awareness about and protest climate change and biodiversity loss, an Extinction Rebellion group in Cambridge held a funeral march through Cambridge city centre, explaining that they are “grieving for all life on earth, from those that have died to those lives that will be lost in the future as the climate and ecological crisis accelerates.” As part of the event description, the group included the IPBES Global Assessment finding that one million species are at risk of extinction due to human activity. |
New/changed action/initiative | Website | News article | News article | https://www.cambridge-news.co.uk/news/cambridge-news/live-extinction-rebellion-cambridge-protest-16998325 | 2019-09-28 | Organizational | Europe and Central Asia | 大不列颠及北爱尔兰联合王国 | Cambridgeshire | private | Michelle | Hahn-Baker | IPBES | Consultant | Secretariat: Bonn | ||||||||||||
240 | Fri, 19/08/2022 | Anonymous | Drawing on IPBES Global Assessment, Municipal Government of Nigrán Spain Moves to Declare a Climate Emergency | Spanish (399) | The municipal government of Nigrán in Spain moved to present a proposal in its plenary session to recognize a state of climate emergency and take corresponding measures within the mandate of the City Council. The City Council highlighted the findings of the IPBES Global Assessment, including that one million species are at risk of extinction due to human activity. |
New/changed law/regulation | Website | News article | News article | https://valminortv.com/2019/09/26/nigran-reconecera-o-estado-de-emerxencia-climatica/ | 2019-09-30 | City/Community | Europe and Central Asia | 西班牙 | Pontevedra, Galicia | public | Michelle | Hahn-Baker | IPBES | Consultant | Secretariat: Bonn | ||||||||||||
246 | Fri, 19/08/2022 | Anonymous | Groups Form Coalition to Protect Public Lands in United States, Cite IPBES Global Assessment | English (396) | In the United States, more than a dozen groups have formed a coalition to pressure companies that conduct or fund extraction to stay out of previously protected areas. In explaining the reasoning for forming this coalition, Alex Taurel, the Conservation Program Director of the League of Conservation Voters, cited the finding from the IPBES Global Assessment that one million species are at risk of extinction due to human activity. |
New/changed action/initiative | Website | Link to coalition web announcement | Link to coalition web announcement | http://www.mightyearth.org/new-coalition-to-protect-public-lands-from-trump-administrations-giveaways-to-industry/ | 2019-10-02 | Multi-organizational/network | Americas | 美利坚合众国 | private | Michelle | Hahn-Baker | IPBES | Consultant | Secretariat: Bonn | |||||||||||||
247 | Fri, 19/08/2022 | Anonymous | Inspired by Global Assessment, Nordic Paint Company Launches Collection to Protect Endangered Species | English (396) | Inspired by the finding of the IPBES Global Assessment that one million species are at risk of extinction due to human activity, a Nordic paint company called Tikkurila has launched a special collection called “Endangered Colors.” The Endangered Colors collection “consists of nine different colors, each representing an endangered animal species….Tikkurila donates one euro per sold product to the protection of endangered animals.” |
New/changed action/initiative | Website | Press release | Press release | https://www.prnewswire.co.uk/news-releases/tbwahelsinki-a-nordic-paint-company-launches-a-new-collection-to-protect-endangered-species-892888198.html | 2019-10-03 | Organizational | Europe and Central Asia | 挪威 | private | Michelle | Hahn-Baker | IPBES | Consultant | Secretariat: Bonn |