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LIVING PLANET REPORT 2022

6 Oct 2022

WWF’s mission is to stop the degradation of the CONTENTS planet’s natural environment and to build a future in which people live in harmony with nature, by conserving the world’s biological diversity, ensuring that the use of renewable natural resources is sustainable, and promoting the reduction of pollution and wasteful consumption. [...] for Nature group of 93 heads of state and the President of the European Commission, and the Business For Nature, the Taskforce A global goal for nature: nature positive on Nature-Related Financial Disclosure and the Finance for Biodiversity coalitions), agreeing on a nature-positive global goal We know what’s happening, we know the risks and we know the is crucial and urgent. [...] While climate change has not been the dominant driver of the loss of biodiversity to date, unless we limit warming to less – TWO SIDES OF THE SAME COIN than 2oC, and preferably 1.5oC, climate change is likely to become the dominant cause of biodiversity loss and the degradation of ecosystem services in the coming decades. [...] The white line line shows the index values and shows the index values and the shaded areas represent the the shaded areas represent the statistical certainty surrounding statistical certainty surrounding the trend (95% statistical certainty, 1 1 the trend (95% statistical certainty, range 74% to 89%). [...] eastern Africa, the Guinean forests of West Africa, the Atlantic Forest, the Amazon basin and the Mapping the likelihood of impact of the six Northern Andes into Panama and Costa Rica Mike Harfoot (Vizzuality Combining expert-based information from the IUCN Red List on threats and combining this with information on in South and Central America were all deemed and UNEP-WCMC), Neil Burgess the spati.
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