Young people are not waiting for permission to lead. From advocacy to eco-entrepreneurship, they are rewriting what governance looks like. The real question is: will today’s institutions share power fast enough? What stands in their way and what clears the path? Learn more. 👇

Capital shapes nature’s future. 💸 When finance rewards degradation and underfunds protection, loss becomes systemic. 🌎 IPBES outlines how shifting incentives can rebalance the system. 🔗 Read the insights: besnet.world/library/ipbes-b…

🌿 Some words are data. Indigenous languages can encode seasonal cues, place names as maps and stewardship rules that guide sustainable use. @UNESCO notes language loss can erase ecological knowledge in vocabulary. Learn more. ⤵️

We count carbon. 📊 We model climate. 🌍 We price volatility. 📈 But nature loss? Still off the books. The #BizBiodiversity assessment outlines key pathways to put it on the balance sheet. 🔗 besnet.world/library/ipbes-b…

Every reef has its defenders, and a lot of them are women. This feature takes you inside the @UOGTriton Marine Laboratory and the pathways, mentorship and community knowledge that help women lead in marine science. Read the full story. marinebiodiversity.ca/how-on…

📢 Calling all experts in natural or social sciences, indigenous and local knowledge! BES-Net invites you to share your insights with our global community. Add your expertise to dialogue and action on key environmental issues. 🎯 Make an impact today! besnet.world/register-as-an-…

🚨 Critically endangered but not beyond help. Pangolins are the most trafficked mammals in the world, hunted for their scales and meat. With an 80–90% population decline, saving these gentle creatures is a race against time. Let's give them a chance to bounce back.

The Caribbean faces a polycrisis, climate impacts, biodiversity loss and economic pressure. Watch as participants of the Second BES-Net Caribbean Regional Trialogue reflect on bridging evidence and action. 🌊🌿 youtu.be/ZAPYbraMCZY

🛖 What changes for business and biodiversity when Indigenous and local knowledge is treated as decision-grade evidence, not an afterthought? Better baselines, fewer “surprises” and trust you can actually work with. Want the full context? Read the SPM: besnet.world/library/ipbes-b…

🆕 In the BES-Net library: a UK national security assessment explores how global biodiversity loss and the collapse of critical ecosystems could affect the UK’s resilience, security and prosperity. 🌍 Check it out to see how. 👇 besnet.world/library/nature-…