
Penny Langhammer
@pennyultimate
Executive Vice President @rewild
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28-06-2012 16:40:51
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Wanna know how to value #ecosystems in #KeyBiodiversityAreas? Thanks to Penny Langhammer and Rachel Neugarten @rachelneugarten.bsky.social for fantastic leadership on this BiodiversityOutcomes IUCN Conservation Intl @SNAPPartnership collaboration!

After spending a night in #AtewaForest, Ghanaian musicians created #AtewaTillEternity to bring attn to the threat of mining in the area & convince the gov to instead designate Atewa a natl park. MzVee Sherifa Gunu Bice OBOUR Osei Kuffour NERO X Kuami Eugene bit.ly/2O6fbtv



Please everyone - follow the new Key Biodiversity Areas Twitter handle Key Biodiversity Areas - which will replace @kba_info. WWF WCS Newsroom NatureServe RSPB IUCN @Global_Wildlife Rainforest Trust Amphibian Survival Alliance Conservation Intl BirdLife International CEPF @SynchEarth

Inspired after a great workshop organized by ASEANBiodiversity on Identification of Sites Critical to the Global Persistence of Biodiversity


Congrats to Nature Conservation Division, Bhutan for a fantastic #KeyBiodiversityAreas training workshop this week. Thanks so much for inviting me to be a part of it on behalf of the Key Biodiversity Areas Areas Technical Working Group and @Global_Wildlife dofps.gov.bt/?p=1756

Roughly delineating Key Biodiversity Areas areas in Greece as an exercise in methodology that may eventually (with more participation/expertise involved) lead to new kbas @Inspire4Nature


THREAD 1/25 In a paper just published we identify 4 main problems with the global protected area target that led to perverse outcomes and limited conservation progress. We propose a target for site-based conservation beyond 2020 aimed at overcoming them science.sciencemag.org/content/early/…


We are proud to announce the launch of Earth Alliance, a new philanthropic partnership harnessing the reach, talent and expertise of GWC, Allie Techy and Emerson Collective to address the intertwined threats of climate change and biodiversity loss. Learn more: ealliance.org


Fantastic to be part of this global Key Biodiversity Areas Areas initiative. KBA Training in Kenya. Many thanks to the Key Biodiversity Areas Areas Secretariat, Penny Langhammer .



.@RachGolden global overview of #PADDD events. All together 3000+ events, primarily in the last decades #spacefornature PADDDtracker.org


Great to see one of our BirdLife International partners from #SouthAfrica profiling #KBAs #spacefornature


.Stuart Butchart very big differences in how species groups are covered by protected areas, and some groups are very poorly covered #spacefornature Conservation Letters BirdLife International ZSL Science


Interesting talks and debate on areas of important biodiversity by @Pennyultimate Daniel Marnewick Stuart Butchart Mark Mulligan & Siyuan He, chaired by IUCN’s Jane Smart at ZSL #spacefornature.



Extraordinary to see millions of Mexican Free-tailed Bats last night protected by Bat Conservation International in Texas. Stuart Butchart Penny Langhammer Olivier Langrand Dieter A Hoffmann #ProEU 🇵🇸 Daniel Marnewick Rachel Neugarten @rachelneugarten.bsky.social @Global_Wildlife @SynchEarth
