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Would a nature repair market really work? Evidence suggests it’s highly unlikely

Why should governments do all of the heavy lifting to arrest the steep decline of many ecosystems? Endangered species live on private land too – so why not give farmers and landholders incentives to look after them and restore habitat?

From: The Conversation
https://theconversation.com/would-a-nature-repair-market-really-work-evidence-suggests-its-highly-unlikely-199975

2023-03-01T09:38:01-08:00March 1st, 2023|News|0 Comments

How does biodiversity change globally? Detecting accurate trends may be currently unfeasible

Existing data are too biased to provide a reliable picture of the global average of local species richness trends. This is the conclusion of an international research team led by the German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv) and the Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg (MLU).

From Phys,Org
https://phys.org/news/2023-02-biodiversity-globally-accurate-trends-unfeasible.html

2023-02-15T11:37:21-08:00February 15th, 2023|News|Comments Off on How does biodiversity change globally? Detecting accurate trends may be currently unfeasible

Small isolated wetlands are pollution-catching powerhouses

Small isolated wetlands that are full for only part of the year are often the first to be removed for development or agriculture, but a new study shows that they can be twice as effective in protecting downstream lake or river ecosystems than if they were connected to them.

Source: Waterloo University

From Science Daily:
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2023/02/230202112716.htm

2023-02-15T11:09:51-08:00February 15th, 2023|News|Comments Off on Small isolated wetlands are pollution-catching powerhouses