Iuliia Burdun

@burdun.bsky.social

PhD in Physical Geography. Postdoctoral researcher at Aalto University. Peatlands and remote sensing

[FOUNDER'S BRIEF - @rhettayersbutler.bsky.social] They are not yet gone. But for thousands of species, the Earth is already holding its breath. A new review confirms what conservationists have long suspected: more than 10,000 species now sit on the precipice.

Requiem for the nearly lost

Founder’s Briefs: An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis, perspectives and story summaries. They are not yet gone. But for thousands of species, the Earth is…

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🌍 Are protected areas ready for climate change? As ecosystems shift, scientists urge a rapid shift to “climate-smart” conservation. New efforts like the CAPA initiative aim to climate-proof PAs in Africa, Fiji & Belize. 🔗 Read more:

To survive climate change, scientists say protected areas need ‘climate-smart’ planning

Protected areas such as national parks, nature reserves and Indigenous lands are the foundation of biodiversity conservation. However, climate change is threatening their effectiveness in…

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