Nature in danger

Biodiversity decline

One million species face extinction, Landmark United Nations report finds that human activities threaten ecosystems around the world, May 2019, Vol 569, News in Focus, Nature

Media Release (May 6, 2019): Nature’s Dangerous Decline ‘Unprecedented’ Species Extinction Rates ‘Accelerating’

Summary for policymakers of the global assessment report on biodiversity and ecosystem services

The regional assessment reports on

Global warming

Clock ticking on climate action, IPCC sees small window to avoid worst effects of warming. 11 October 2018, Vol. 562, p. 173, News in Focus,Nature

Global Warming of 1.5 oC. Summary for policymakers. Intergovernemental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), United Nations (UN). November 2018. Complete Report (5 chapters, Special Report)

AR5 Climate Change 2014: Impacts, Adapatation and Vulnerability. Summary for policymakers. March 2014. Complete Report (Working Group Report)

Managing the Risks of Extreme Events and Disasters to Advance Climate Adaptation. Summary for policymakers. March 2012. Complete Report (Special Report)

AR6 Climate Change 2021: Impacts, Adapatation and Vulnerability. October 2021. To come.

Calculateur d’empreinte écologique (in French, WWF)