New research identifies areas where species may take refuge as the climate changes and finds they’re largely unprotected.
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The hope is that the biodiversity targets translate directly into what individual countries, cities, companies and even families can adopt as tangible actions.
At an international summit in Egypt this month, nations will hopefully make progress towards recognising the economic value of wildlife and other environmental assets.
More than two-thirds of Earth’s remaining wilderness is in the hands of just five countries, according to a new global map. A concerted conservation effort is needed to save our last wild places.
Governments around the world have vowed to halt the loss of global biodiversity by 2020, but without more investment, we’ll miss some of the targets.
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Director of CORDIO in East Africa and Adjunct Fellow, Pwani University
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Conservation biologist, Queensland University of Technology
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Honorary Research Fellow, Melbourne Sustainable Society Institute, The University of Melbourne
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Distinguished Professor of Ecology, Fenner School of Environment and Society, Australian National University
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Research scientist, The University of Queensland
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Professor in Conservation Science, School of the Environment, The University of Queensland
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Director & Professor, Fisheries Economics Research Unit, University of British Columbia
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Adjunct Professor in Conservation, University of Canberra
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Associate Professor, Singapore Management University
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PhD Student, University of Guelph
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Lecturer in Sustainability and the Environment, University of Leeds
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Adjunct Professor in Environmental Sciences, Deakin University
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PhD candidate, Forestry, University of British Columbia
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PhD Candidate at the Leverhulme Center for Anthropocene Biodiversity, University of York
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Postdoctoral research fellow, School of Biological Sciences, The University of Queensland