With deforestation, land degradation, and species extinctions, the state of biodiversity is deteriorating rapidly, all veering away from the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) targets. This alarming revelation comes from an IUCN report released at the United Nations General Assembly in New York. The Acting Director General of IUCN, Dr. Grethel Aguilar emphasized, “A sustainable future is only possible with healthy nature at its core.” Titled “Seven years to save Nature & people: A proposed set of policies & actions for the SDG Summit,” the report delves into the nature-related goals 6, 13, 14, & 15. As the custodian of 5 … Continue reading Biodiversity on the Brink? Unpacking IUCN’s Latest Biodiversity Report