Professor of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services, UN IPBES co-chair Pollinators, Pollination and Food Production, promoting evidence-based policy and practice
Reading, England
Joined October 2009
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Great news. European Pollinators Initiative underway 🐝🐝🐝 teapawt.net/eu_commission/status/1…
We are tackling the decline of pollinators with the first-ever EU initiative to address their decline. New measures include:
• new indicator to improve monitoring and data
• better coordination of EU action across different sectors & policies
europa.eu/!cm86Uk
PhD studentship. New tools for improving bee health -
assessing multiple pressures on a range of bee species to reduce negative impacts. #bees #beehealth @poshbee_eu
findaphd.com?pj=97896
Simon Potts retweeted
We must act to halt and reverse the unsustainable use of nature – or risk not only the future we want, but even the lives we currently lead.“ Sir Robert Watson, IPBES Chair on findings of the 4 Regional Assessment Reports on Biodiversity & Ecosystem Services at #IPBES6
Simon Potts retweeted
BREAKING - Nature continues to decline in all regions of the world. Latest assessment by scientific panel on biodiversity & ecosystems says “Global Development Goals in Jeopardy”. Human well-being is now also at risk says @IPBES – at Lambeth, London
Simon Potts retweeted
The UK Pollinator Monitoring Scheme is now on Twitter – hello! From April you can take part in the #pomsFITCount – spend 10 minutes counting insects on flowers and help gather evidence about #pollinators. Full details + ID guides at ceh.ac.uk/pollinator-monitor…
Simon Potts retweeted
Thank you @SUPER_B_EU @COSTprogramme @biesmeijer - it has been fantastic to be part of this network - long may the collaborations continue 🐝
5 more countries join the Coalition of the Willing on Pollinators #IPBES6 #Pollinators
