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🌍Call for Contributions: Sustainability Science Summit 2025 The German Committee Future Earth (@futureearth.bsky.social) seeks session proposals on sustainability science, science-policy interfaces, research landscapes & global cooperation. 🗓️Deadline: 30 Sept '24 🔗Details: dkn-future-earth.org/imperia/md/ima…

Great talk by @SallyArchibald from FEFA on quantifying Africa's potential for natural climate solutions at the Roadmap for Enabling Just Transformations for Africa’s People and Nature workshop with Conservation Intl. 🌍✨ #NaturalCimateSoultions #Africa"

Our most recent talk was with Dr Fezile Mtsetfwa on 'Continental-scale disturbance regimes and tree resprouting responses'. We now have the pleasure of listening to Steve Goodman, discussing patterns of natural and human-induced climate change on Madagascar. #ORC2024 #OGRC

Big congratulations to PhD student Batlhalifi Nkgothoe for his first place win at Wits Inter-Faculty Symposium on Climate, Sustainability and Inequality! His winning talk explored sustainable indigenous pastoral practices for food system transformation👏🌿 Batlhalifi Nkgothoe Global Change Institute

"There are doom and gloom stories but this is a story of hope." - Mulako Kabisa: Biodiversity and Climate Seeds of Zambia: How bottom-up initiatives contribute to global and national biodiversity and climate commitments at the #ORC2024. #OGRC #ScienceBeyondBoundaries

Amazing talk by Mulako Kabisa 🌍🦓🦩🐸🌵🌦 at OGCR on biodiversity and climate seeds in Zambia. A story of hope on how commitments for biodiversity and climate can be met with local innovation.

Representatives from FEFA, UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳 and Conservation Intl presenting updates on the African Roadmap for Enabling Just Systems Transformations for Africa's People and Nature at #ORC2024 Dr. Laura Pereira Kim Zoeller

Very cool to be in this session with good friends Joachim Claudet Juliano PalAbra Diva talking about the importance of the deep sea in considering #conservation #blueeconomy #fisheries #IMCC7

New blog from FEFA postdoc Dr Fezile Mtsetfwa exploring cyclone-damaged trees in Mozambique’s Miombo woodlands to understand African woodland resilience and inform ecosystem recovery strategies. 🌳 #ClimateAction #FEFA #AfricanEcosystems #CycloneIdai futureecosystemsafrica.org/blogs/resprout…

Proud to see my post docs @IgnacioGianelli and Andrea presenting their #futures #visioning work for coral reefs 🪸 and #ILK in Benin, Togo and the Tla’Amin nation here #IMCC7 Solving-FCB | @solvingfcb.org on BlueSky . Collaborations with Sènankpon Tcheton Joachim Claudet Rashid Sumaila and more

Recently published a snapshot of my work as part of the FutureEcoAfrica major thanks to Sikelela Matandela👣 for your great support 🙏🏾🙌🏾! futureecosystemsafrica.org/towards-an-afr…

We are excited to be attending COP16 COLOMBIA 🇨🇴 in Colombia until 1st November. We will be profiling the work undertaken and supported by Oppenheimer Generations Research & Conservation on a global platform and discussing progress towards meeting the Kunming-Montreal agreement. #COP16Colombia #COP16 #Biodiversity2024

Stoked to be back at the alma mater to talk on the ipbes Sc&M #NFF and other stories from @FuturEcoAfrica The Earth Commission Thanks Yadvinder Malhi for the invite! Would love to see colleagues if they’re around Vanessa Nakate Mbeva Liti Sandra Diaz Some artistic inspiration to attend 👇🏽

Some field observations and a lovely poem by Tanaya Nair reflecting our time collecting plants and microclimate data in a beautiful miombo mosaic 🌱🌦️🌾 FutureEcoAfrica @RBGE_Science @SallyArchibald Telmo António Dr Justice Muvengwi globalgrassygroup.github.io/2024/02/28/bic…

New blog alert 🌿 Savanna studies often focus on trees and grasses—what about other life forms? In Feb 2024, FEFA explored Bicuar National Park, uncovering hidden layers of savanna diversity🌍 Learn more futureecosystemsafrica.org/blogs/ground-l… #Biodiversity #FEFA @anyacourtenay

New Nature Communications paper challenges the "one-size-fits-all" approach to fire management in Africa. Early dry season fires may not reduce GHG emissions or meet conservation goals. Local knowledge & nuanced strategies are key phys.org/news/2025-01-c… Read more: nature.com/articles/s4189…

Tropical & subtropical grasslands & savannas are vital for biodiversity, water, & carbon storage. Yet, they face devastating loss. An open letter to COP16 policymakers urges action to protect these ecosystems Read more: nph.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/pp…

📢 New workshop report: Exploring Preferable Nature Futures for Biodiversity and Climate Governance in the Barotse Cultural Landscape of Zambia Dive into pathways for transformative change in biodiversity-rich landscapes. 🌍 🔗futureecosystemsafrica.org/recent-work/ex…

📢 New Publication! We explored how people value Grassy Woodlands, highlighting that relational values are key to land management. Recognizing these values can lead to better, inclusive sustainability strategies balancing conservation & livelihoods. besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/pa…

🌍Call for Contributions: Real-World Laboratories as Spaces of #Sustainability #Transformations Key themes: 🔺Space & spatial planning 🔺Transformative governance 🔺Societal conflicts 🔺Learning and relationship-building Submit abstracts by Feb 5, 2025: eu.jotform.com/243432079101952