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Postcards: A series of postcards summarising CCI activities, prepared for IPBES
The CCI IPBES Liaison Group produced a series of postcards outlining how the work being carried out within CCI could contribute to the IPBES process. The postcards were distributed at the first session of the IPBES plenary meeting held from 3-7 October 2011 in Nairobi, Kenya. The first postcard outlines CCI and its aims, then…
CCI Report (in prep): A review of the potential impacts of geoengineering technology on biodiversity and ecosystems
In 2012, Shared Challenges funded a review of the potential impacts of geoengineering technology on biodiversity and ecosystems and to identify gaps in our knowledge that need further research. The review concentrated on two categories of geoengineering technology, or intervention: Carbon Dioxide Removal (CDR) and sequestration, to remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere Solar Radiation…
CCI Workshop Report: Exploring the linkages between biodiversity and poverty
This workshop discussed biodiversity in the context of poverty alleviation and provided a forum for conservation and development researchers and practitioners to meet and discuss recent and planned work within the field of conservation and poverty interactions. Recent work in the UK and internationally has focused on assessing the strength of the evidence for biodiversity-poverty…
CCI Report: What do conservation practitioners want from remote sensing?
This report identifies the kind of information that conservation practitioners need from earth observation remote sensing data, their general concerns about how remote sensing can be apllied to conservation and the tools and capacity they would need to answer the questions they are interested in. It is an output from a Shared Challenges Programme project…
Joined-up indicators guide policy better
Biodiversity indicators are easier to understand, communicate and act upon when linked together in a set that connects policies to outcomes. A booklet was produced as part of the 2010 Biodiversity Indicators Partnership. This project is a collaboration between UNEP-WCMC, The University of Cambridge and Birdlife International and funded by the CCI Collaborative Fund for…