A landmark report announced by the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Service in May 2019 confirmed an alarming fact: the planet as we know it is in grave danger of deteriorating. As the human population continues to rise and an increasingly high number of species face imminent extinction, our quality of life is set to be altered irreversibly over the next few decades. Many have anticipated these detrimental changes and attempted to reverse the course of our decline, their efforts proven justified in the wake of the IPBES report.
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