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Implications for Our Future: UN Report on Rapid Decline of Biodiversity

A landmark UN intergovernmental analysis has outlined an“unprecedented” rate of decline in g...

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15.27 10 May 2019


Implications for Our Future: UN Report on Rapid Decline of Biodiversity



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15.27 10 May 2019


A landmark UN intergovernmental analysis has outlined an“unprecedented” rate of decline in global biodiversity. The report illustrates alarming implications for human health, prosperity and long-term survival.

Andrea is joined in studio by a panel of experts to discuss the report, its implications for us here in Ireland, and what we can do to safeguard biodiversity both on land and in our waters.

On the panel:

-Jane Stout, Professor of Botany at Trinity College Dublin

-Pádraic Fogarty, Campaign Officer for the Irish Wildlife Trust

-And Yvonne Buckley, Professor of Zoology at Trinity College Dublin & Chair of the National Biodiversity Forum


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Andrea Gilligan Between The Line Biodiversity Habitat Nature Newstalk

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