dilys roe
@dilysroe
Lead @IIED’s work on biodiversity - poverty and socially just conservation; Chair of @IUCNSULi; member @Darwin_Defra Expert Committee and IWT Advisory Group
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And great to also see the focus on locally-led approaches. I feel like we've been advocating for community-based and locally-led for years - decades even - and now its finally gaining traction!
Great to see tackling nature loss, climate change and extreme poverty at the heart of the new @FCDOGovUK white paper AND recognising the links between them. Not long ago biodiversity loss would not have been recognised as a development challenge. gov.uk/government/pub…View quoted post on X
Great to see tackling nature loss, climate change and extreme poverty at the heart of the new @FCDOGovUK white paper AND recognising the links between them. Not long ago biodiversity loss would not have been recognised as a development challenge. gov.uk/government/pub…
That would be the same scientists and peers that tried to make the Bill fit for purpose by introducing an amendment that would have ensured imports were banned UNLESS they made a demonstrable contribution to conservation and communities.
Who are these 'kill to conserve' scientists, @domdyer70 - what does that even mean? Do you view the @JNCC_UK that way? What sunk this Bill was the animal rights groups' lies & misinformation: happily that didn't stand up to scrutiny in the Lords, as we warned many times.View quoted post on X
Sustainable use is a core pillar of the @UNBiodiversity GBF. But how to determine if a wildlife use is really sustainable? We have developed a "5D" framework which seeks to make a complex issue accessible to on the ground practitioners:iied.org/50-shades-sust…. Do check it out!