Malin Rivers

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Malin Rivers

Malin Rivers

@MalinRivers

Conserves plants, rides bikes at home and abroad and explores the world with my girls.

Katılım Nisan 2014
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IUCN Species Survival Commission
For the first time, the majority of the world’s trees have been listed on the IUCN Red List, revealing that at least 16,425 of the 47,282 species assessed are at risk of extinction. Read more: tinyurl.com/4fepyda2 #WeAreSSC #IUCNRedList #IconicSpecies #COP16Colombia
IUCN Red List@IUCNRedList

BREAKING NEWS: More than one in three tree species worldwide faces #extinction - IUCN Red List Thirty-eight per cent of the world’s trees are at risk of extinction according to the first Global Tree Assessment shorturl.at/JXsvd #COP16Colombia

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GlobalTreeAssessment
GlobalTreeAssessment@GTA_GTSG·
❗ Over 80% of tree species have now been assessed on the @IUCNRedList, with 38% of the world’s trees at risk of extinction! The loss of trees is a major threat to thousands of other plants, fungi and animals. Read the press release at the link below: buff.ly/4fjvDhX
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YeeWen Low (刘 逸 汶)@yeewenlow·
Another🔥off the press in the same volume! Syzygium setosum (Myrtaceae), a rare and endangered peat swamp tree in Southeast Asia: lectotypification, conservation status and a new record in Sumatra bioone.org/journals/cando…
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GlobalTreeAssessment
GlobalTreeAssessment@GTA_GTSG·
There is a need for greater conservation action for timber trees, with only 46% of threatened species found in ex situ collections. Case studies in #RedListofTimberTrees show what @BGCI gardens are already doing to help.
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Prof Phil Stevenson
Prof Phil Stevenson@chickpeaman·
#SOTWPF @MalinRivers summarises Session 3: What do we know about extinction risk? Very few fungi described or have IUCN red list assessments. 45% plants (& 75% of undescribed spp.) at risk of extinction. 220K plants are endemics - alignment w/ national priorities impt @KewScience
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GlobalTreeAssessment
GlobalTreeAssessment@GTA_GTSG·
Released today The Red List of Timber Trees finds 1/3 of the world’s timber tree species are threatened with extinction. To read the full report follow the link below: ow.ly/wJvj50PW3Ca
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GlobalTreeAssessment@GTA_GTSG·
"Conservation prioritisation, planning & action for Colombian Trees" is a joint project between the Global Tree Specialist Group and Colombia Plant Specialist Group, funded by @Indianapoliszoo. The project will prioritise planning & a conservation action plan for Colombian trees
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Plants People Planet 🌱👥🌐
Plants People Planet 🌱👥🌐@plantspplplanet·
#Trees sustain life and enrich our lives, but we're losing tree diversity at an alarming rate. This Special Issue highlights the Global Tree Assessment. A global effort is needed to protect trees for the benefit of plants, people and the planet. 📚 ow.ly/LPHt50OQyBR
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Big news! Our book - Rare Trees - is now available. 🌲🌳🌴🌿Including the most charismatic, fascinating, and bizarre examples of threatened trees from all around the globe. @sarabotanical @malinrivers @timberpress
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