This recent article from Mongabay highlights the key findings and directions from a new U.N. report and the related declaration of a decade of restoration to ‘make peace with nature’. The key message is that an enormous effort will be required to reverse the impact of several decades of ecosystem degradation. – David Thornley
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“The U.N. has declared the coming decade a time for ecosystem restoration, highlighting in a new report the importance of preventing, halting and reversing ecosystem degradation worldwide. It calls on the world to restore at least 1 billion hectares (2.5 billion acres) of degraded land in the next decade […]”
