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Apr 15, 2021 9 tweets 10 min read
Just out @ @GlobalChangeBio We map areas in US/Canada where new protected areas can help defend biodiversity from climate change & slow increase in greenhouse gases by sequestering carbon in forests, grasslands & peatlands 1/8 pdf@ osf.io/preprints/soca… doi.org/10.1111/gcb.15… New global and national commitments to protect 30% of lands and waters & halt loss of intact ecosystems & species can be coordinated w/ #LeadersClimateSummit #cop26 commitments 2 reduce emissions from land clearing #protect30x30 @UNBiodiversity @ipbes #CanadaTarget1 @IPCC_CH 2/8