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These are all ecosystems services, and ... </div> <div class="topics-img-wrapper-button"> <a href="/article/genetic-diversity-the-hidden-secret-of-life" title="Genetic Diversity: The Hidden Secret of Life "> Read more <span class="read-more-arrow"> > </span> </a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="grid-item col-6 col-lg-3"> <div class="topics-img-wrapper" datatype="land-degradation" > <img src="/sites/default/files/styles/topics_450_480/public/2019-12/carrots-4545665_1920.jpg?itok=kxfDu3s4" alt="Agriculture must be part of the solution, not the problem"> <div class="filter-ie"></div> <div class="overlay-front"> <div class="topics-img-wrapper-headline" title="Agriculture must be part of the solution, not the problem"> Agriculture must be part of the solution, not the problem </div> </div> <div class="overlay"> <div class="topics-img-wrapper-headline-front" title="Agriculture must be part of the solution, not the problem"> Agriculture must be part of the solution, not the problem </div> <div class="topics-img-wrapper-description"> As we move into 2020, the super year for biodiversity, achieving our global goals will hinge on making food production more ... </div> <div class="topics-img-wrapper-button"> <a href="/article/food-2019-12-11-16-49-46" title="Agriculture must be part of the solution, not the problem"> Read more <span class="read-more-arrow"> > </span> </a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="grid-item col-6 col-lg-3"> <div class="topics-img-wrapper" datatype="land-degradation" > <img src="/sites/default/files/styles/topics_450_480/public/2019-12/bauer-559205_1920_0.jpg?itok=V629bIrR" alt="Food systems depend on biodiversity and ecosystem services"> <div class="filter-ie"></div> <div class="overlay-front"> <div class="topics-img-wrapper-headline" title="Food systems depend on biodiversity and ecosystem services"> Food systems depend on biodiversity and ecosystem services </div> </div> <div class="overlay"> <div class="topics-img-wrapper-headline-front" title="Food systems depend on biodiversity and ecosystem services"> Food systems depend on biodiversity and ecosystem services </div> <div class="topics-img-wrapper-description"> Biodiversity is key for food security and nutrition, and contributes to the achievement of Sustainable Development Goal 2: Zero ... </div> <div class="topics-img-wrapper-button"> <a href="/article/food-2018-11-27-09-39-11" title="Food systems depend on biodiversity and ecosystem services"> Read more <span class="read-more-arrow"> > </span> </a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="grid-item col-6 col-lg-3"> <div class="topics-img-wrapper" datatype="land-degradation" > <img src="/sites/default/files/styles/topics_450_480/public/2019-12/zanzibar-4271064_1920.jpg?itok=KQ_LWR3l" alt="Biodiversity underpins all fishing and aquaculture activities"> <div class="filter-ie"></div> <div class="overlay-front"> <div class="topics-img-wrapper-headline" title="Biodiversity underpins all fishing and aquaculture activities"> Biodiversity underpins all fishing and aquaculture activities </div> </div> <div class="overlay"> <div class="topics-img-wrapper-headline-front" title="Biodiversity underpins all fishing and aquaculture activities"> Biodiversity underpins all fishing and aquaculture activities </div> <div class="topics-img-wrapper-description"> Never before have people consumed so much fish or depended so greatly on the sector for their well-being. </div> <div class="topics-img-wrapper-button"> <a href="/article/waterforbiodiversity" title="Biodiversity underpins all fishing and aquaculture activities"> Read more <span class="read-more-arrow"> > </span> </a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="grid-item col-6 col-lg-3"> <div class="topics-img-wrapper" datatype="land-degradation" > <img src="/sites/default/files/styles/topics_450_480/public/2019-12/tea-picking-3006283_1920.jpg?itok=C8r8Exhu" alt="2.6 billion people draw their livelihoods mostly from agriculture"> <div class="filter-ie"></div> <div class="overlay-front"> <div class="topics-img-wrapper-headline" title="2.6 billion people draw their livelihoods mostly from agriculture"> 2.6 billion people draw their livelihoods mostly from agriculture </div> </div> <div class="overlay"> <div class="topics-img-wrapper-headline-front" title="2.6 billion people draw their livelihoods mostly from agriculture"> 2.6 billion people draw their livelihoods mostly from agriculture </div> <div class="topics-img-wrapper-description"> The planet will have to feed an additional 1.5 billion people in 2030, 90% of whom will be living in developing countries; and, ... </div> <div class="topics-img-wrapper-button"> <a href="/article/biodiversityforfood-1" title="2.6 billion people draw their livelihoods mostly from agriculture"> Read more <span class="read-more-arrow"> > </span> </a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="grid-item col-6 col-lg-3"> <div class="topics-img-wrapper" datatype="land-degradation" > <img src="/sites/default/files/styles/topics_450_480/public/2019-12/coffee-4591159_1920.jpg?itok=c3CKo3ul" alt="Biodiversity is essential for sustainable development and human well-being"> <div class="filter-ie"></div> <div class="overlay-front"> <div class="topics-img-wrapper-headline" title="Biodiversity is essential for sustainable development and human well-being"> Biodiversity is essential for sustainable development and human ... </div> </div> <div class="overlay"> <div class="topics-img-wrapper-headline-front" title="Biodiversity is essential for sustainable development and human well-being"> Biodiversity is essential for sustainable development and human ... </div> <div class="topics-img-wrapper-description"> Given the need for biodiversity and healthy ecosystems to achieve the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, it is not ... </div> <div class="topics-img-wrapper-button"> <a href="/article/biodiversityforSDGs" title="Biodiversity is essential for sustainable development and human well-being"> Read more <span class="read-more-arrow"> > </span> </a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="grid-item col-6 col-lg-3"> <div class="topics-img-wrapper" datatype="land-degradation" > <img src="/sites/default/files/styles/topics_450_480/public/2019-12/agriculture-1822443_1920.jpg?itok=cFEzt9bd" alt="Sustainable agriculture promotes biodiversity"> <div class="filter-ie"></div> <div class="overlay-front"> <div class="topics-img-wrapper-headline" title="Sustainable agriculture promotes biodiversity"> Sustainable agriculture promotes biodiversity </div> </div> <div class="overlay"> <div class="topics-img-wrapper-headline-front" title="Sustainable agriculture promotes biodiversity"> Sustainable agriculture promotes biodiversity </div> <div class="topics-img-wrapper-description"> Every day, agriculture produces an average of 23.7 million tons of food, provides livelihoods for 2.5 billion people, and is the ... </div> <div class="topics-img-wrapper-button"> <a href="/article/biodiversityforfood-2" title="Sustainable agriculture promotes biodiversity"> Read more <span class="read-more-arrow"> > </span> </a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="grid-item col-6 col-lg-3"> <div class="topics-img-wrapper" datatype="land-degradation" > <img src="/sites/default/files/styles/topics_450_480/public/2019-12/honey-bee-3930374_1920.jpg?itok=thrjJyEM" alt="Our food relies on pollinators"> <div class="filter-ie"></div> <div class="overlay-front"> <div class="topics-img-wrapper-headline" title="Our food relies on pollinators"> Our food relies on pollinators </div> </div> <div class="overlay"> <div class="topics-img-wrapper-headline-front" title="Our food relies on pollinators"> Our food relies on pollinators </div> <div class="topics-img-wrapper-description"> Approximately 33% of the food consumed by humans is dependent, either directly or indirectly, on honey bee pollination. </div> <div class="topics-img-wrapper-button"> <a href="/article/biodiversityforfood-3" title="Our food relies on pollinators"> Read more <span class="read-more-arrow"> > </span> </a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="grid-item col-6 col-lg-3"> <div class="topics-img-wrapper" datatype="land-degradation" > <img src="/sites/default/files/styles/topics_450_480/public/2019-12/mushroom-2856959_1920.jpg?itok=hEs-Vdb1" alt="Forests are much more than trees"> <div class="filter-ie"></div> <div class="overlay-front"> <div class="topics-img-wrapper-headline" title="Forests are much more than trees"> Forests are much more than trees </div> </div> <div class="overlay"> <div class="topics-img-wrapper-headline-front" title="Forests are much more than trees"> Forests are much more than trees </div> <div class="topics-img-wrapper-description"> Forests provide shelter, jobs and security for forest-dependent communities, with 1.6 billion people relying on forest resources ... </div> <div 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<div class="topics-img-wrapper-description"> Over three billion people depend on marine and coastal biodiversity for their livelihoods, and marine fisheries directly or ... </div> <div class="topics-img-wrapper-button"> <a href="/article/waterforbiodiversity-2" title="The “blue economy” is critical to food security and the fight against poverty"> Read more <span class="read-more-arrow"> > </span> </a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="grid-item col-6 col-lg-3"> <div class="topics-img-wrapper" datatype="land-degradation" > <img src="/sites/default/files/styles/topics_450_480/public/2019-12/children-1807511_1920_1.jpg?itok=3GsR4Db5" alt="People depend on marine and coastal biodiversity for their livelihoods"> <div class="filter-ie"></div> <div class="overlay-front"> <div class="topics-img-wrapper-headline" title="People depend on marine and coastal biodiversity for their livelihoods"> People depend on marine and coastal biodiversity for their livelihoods </div> </div> <div class="overlay"> <div class="topics-img-wrapper-headline-front" title="People depend on marine and coastal biodiversity for their livelihoods"> People depend on marine and coastal biodiversity for their livelihoods </div> <div class="topics-img-wrapper-description"> Small-scale fisheries contribute 70% of the global fish catch and employ nearly 90% of fishers and fish workers worldwide. </div> <div class="topics-img-wrapper-button"> <a href="/article/food-2018-11-21-09-29-49" title="People depend on marine and coastal biodiversity for their livelihoods"> Read more <span class="read-more-arrow"> > </span> </a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="grid-item col-lg-6"> <div class="did-you-know"> <div class="did-you-know-headline">DID YOU KNOW THAT ... </div> <div class="did-you-know-description"> 1 million species face the threat of extinction, more than at any other point in human history. 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