Science Briefs

Future Earth Global Research Network bioDISCOVERY, together with the secretariat of GEO BON, convened a group of international experts, including some from the Earth Commission, to prepare a series of science briefs to support the negotiations for the new Global Biodiversity Framework of the Convention on Biological Diversity. Explore them below.

The briefs published in June 2022 were compiled in an information documents for WG2020-04 and a briefing note for the expert workshop on the monitoring framework held in Bonn, Germany in Summer 2022.

Other Work

The Global Land Programme, a Global Research Network of Future Earth, convened 50 leading land use scientists who developed a study, “Ten facts about Land Systems for Sustainability”, as a call to action for policymakers working to develop sustainable and equitable solutions for our most urgent global challenges.

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More on the networks that are a part of the Future Earth COP15 delegation:

bioDISCOVERY is an international research program fostering collaborative interdisciplinary activities on biodiversity and ecosystem science.

Members in the Future Earth delegation:

The Global Mountain Biodiversity Assessment (GMBA) is a platform for international and cross-disciplinary collaboration on the assessment, conservation, and sustainable management of mountain biodiversity.

Members in the Future Earth delegation:

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The Earth Commission is a global team of leading natural and social scientists and five working groups of additional experts with the mission to define a safe and just corridor for people and planet.

Members in the Future Earth delegation:

Sustainability in the Digital Age (SDA) grew through a Future Earth Canada Hub initiative to explore how digital innovation can be used in support of healthy people and planet, in line with the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Members in the Future Earth delegation: