Professional tree obsessive @bgci with a passion for large stacks of bound paper and music from the 80s. All views my own. πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ

Joined November 2011
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Professor Peter de Lange (@UnitecNZ) has worked with @GTA_GTSG to produce @IUCNRedList assessments for the indigenous trees of Aotearoa | New Zealand based on their New Zealand Threat Classification System status.
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Conservation drive critical as world's trees face extinction, experts say. thenationalnews.com/news/202… Thanks to Emily Beech (@distortedabso) of @bgci, Dr Steven Bachmann (@snuroo) of @KewScience @kewgardens and Dr Jean-Christophe ViΓ© (@JChVie) of the Franklinia Foundation.
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Costa Rica is well known for its rich biodiversity, including trees, which comprise around 25% of all vascular plants. Over the last 5 years Nelson Zamora has been involved in the assessment of Costa Rican trees, with over 80% now assessed.
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@GTA_GTSG is mobilising conservation action and planning to protect species. In Colombia 7 species of threatened Magnolia have been included in the designation of 5 different Key Biodiversity Areas. Find out more about conservation work already underway: buff.ly/4hqQzFF
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BREAKING NEWS: More than one in three tree species worldwide faces #extinction - IUCN Red List Thirty-eight per cent of the world’s trees are at risk of extinction according to the first Global Tree Assessment shorturl.at/JXsvd #COP16Colombia
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πŸ“’ BREAKING NEWS: More than one in three tree species worldwide faces #extinction - @IUCNRedList ➑️ shorturl.at/JXsvd #COP16Colombia
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❗ Over 80% of tree species have now been assessed on the @IUCNRedList, with 38% of the world’s trees at risk of extinction! The loss of trees is a major threat to thousands of other plants, fungi and animals. Read the press release at the link below: buff.ly/4fjvDhX

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8 Aug 2024
This event is today at 6.45 at #8GBGC. The bar is a 7 min walk from the congress. Would love to see you all there!
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Attending #8GBGC next week? Join us for an informal meetup after the congress on Thursday! πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆπŸ³οΈβ€βš§οΈ
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3 Aug 2024
Attending #8GBGC next week? Join us for an informal meetup after the congress on Thursday! πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆπŸ³οΈβ€βš§οΈ
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@GTA_GTSG are at #8GBGC - come to our symposium at 2pm today in Nicoll Room to hear about the GTA progress, Red List of Timbers and how to use the GTA in botanic gardens!
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26 Jul 2024
Great to see so many of the @GTA_GTSG collaborators at #IBC2024: Cuba, Peru, Philippnes, Annonaceae, Palms, Brazil, Guianas etc. Thanks to everyone for all your hard work! 🌲🌳🌴🌡
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26 Jul 2024
And so many @bgci members and Global conservation consortia leads and affiliates! Great conservation representation!
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23 Jul 2024
Work at a Botanic Garden and at #IBC2024? Come for a Global Botanical Garden Gathering this evening 7pm N107 8. 🌲🌳🌴🌡🌿🌱πŸͺ΄β˜˜πŸ€πŸŒΊπŸŒ·βš˜πŸŒ»πŸŒΌπŸŒΈπŸ΅
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Happy to share our progress on red listing and #Conservation planning of Colombian #Trees with many relevant and key institutions, specially with our partners and supporters @bgci and Franklinia Foundation
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Wishing all our GTA partners, assessors and reviewers a very Happy Holidays and wonderful New Year! Thank you for making amazing progress for conservation prioritisation for trees in 2023 inc. over 40,000 trees now published on the IUCN Red List!
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Trees endemic to island archipelagos are assessed on the @IUCNRedList for the first time, including trees from Juan Fernandez, Pitcairn and French Polynesia. Tropical island trees are at high risk from invasive species.
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Announcing the next generation of BGCI’s PlantSearch! We are grateful to the botanic garden staff worldwide who logged in & updated their GardenSearch profile, as the first step toward this new system. ow.ly/brBK50PYWpx #ConservationTools #GlobalConservationNetwork
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