Here you can access a database created by the Group in collaboration with Re:wild as part of an inventory of available data sources.

The database includes 202 global data sources:
57 global biodiversity data sources of potential value in monitoring biodiversity state.
62 global data sources of potential value in monitoring pressures and threats to biodiversity.
39 global data sources of potential value in monitoring conservation responses to biodiversity loss.
44 global data sources with multiple uses for biodiversity monitoring.

These data sources are of potential use to actors wanting to monitoring biodiversity states, pressures and responses, from government agencies to NGOs to companies striving for nature-positive outcomes.   

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“The children of the Sun and Moon are the gardens”—How people, plants, and a living Sun shape life on Tanna, Vanuatu

Based on original ethnographic and ethnobotanical research, we share how in the cosmology of Tanna, an island in Vanuatu’s southernmost province of Tafea, the Sun is viewed as a living, interactive being.

“The children of the Sun and Moon are the gardens”—How people, plants, and a living Sun shape life on Tanna, Vanuatu

Based on original ethnographic and ethnobotanical research, we share how in the cosmology of Tanna, an island in Vanuatu’s southernmost province of Tafea, the Sun is viewed as a living, interactive being.

𝘾𝙡𝙞𝙢𝙖𝙩𝙚 𝘼𝙙𝙖𝙥𝙩𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙏𝙤𝙤𝙡𝙠𝙞𝙩

Climate change is rapidly transforming ocean conditions. Rising temperatures and shifting currents are disrupting ecosystems and causing marine species to move in new and often unpredictable ways.