Presented to more than 130 government delegations for their approval at UNESCO headquarters, the report features the work of 400 experts from at least 50 countries, coordinated by the Bonn-based Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services ( IPBES). Azoulay said that protecting it “is as vital as fighting climate change”. Highlighting the universal importance of biodiversity – the diversity within species, between species and of ecosystems – Ms. This is our responsibility towards future generations.” “We can no longer continue to destroy the diversity of life.

Volume 2, Subject-oriented version, Publications Office, 2005), therefore including EU and non-EU countries belonging to Central and Eastern Europe, Northern Europe, Southern Europe, and Western Europe, plus Türkiye.“Following the adoption of this historic report, no one will be able to claim that they did not know,” the head of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization said. Therefore, amendments to figures may occur, including retroactively.Įurope corresponds to all Europe sub-regions as identified by Eurovoc (European Union, Thesaurus Eurovoc. Triangulation of information and sources is performed on a continuous basis. While every effort has been made to ensure all statistical information is verified, figures represent an estimate, and potential further movements cannot be factored for the time being for all countries.

UNHCR’s means of verification and level of access to refugees from Ukraine varies by country. For statistical purposes, UNHCR uses the term refugees generically, referring to all individuals having left Ukraine due to the war. Statistics are compiled mainly from data provided by authorities. Data is updated weekly on Wednesday by 12:00 CET.

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