Policy Brief – Swimming the talk: How to strengthen collaboration and synergies between the Climate and Biodiversity Conventions?

In 1992 at the Rio Earth Summit, States simultaneously adopted the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and the UN Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD). While the two conventions have strong potential for complementarity, cooperation mechanisms remain weak and insufficient. Almost 30 years later, while we have moved from a context of post-Cold War…

Ocean and Climate Rendez-vous: The new horizons of knowledge

FROM SPACE TO GENOMICS : THE NEW FRONTIERS OF OCEAN SCIENCE Technological progress regarding spatial and in situ observation, combined with improved data processing, provide real-time access to the state of the ocean. Scientific collaboration and knowledge-sharing open new perspectives for a better understanding of the interactions between ocean, climate and biodiversity. On March 27,…