Despite substantial conservation efforts, the loss of ecosystems continues globally, along
with related declines in species and nature's contributions to people. An effective ecosystem …

As part of the Kunming‐Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (K‐M GBF), signatory
nations of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) aim to protect at least 30% of the …

Governments are negotiating actions intended to halt biodiversity loss and put it on a path to
recovery by 2050. Here, we show that bending the curve for biodiversity is possible, but only …

Humanity must adapt rapidly to climate change as the impacts accelerate. Growing scientific
evidence underscores the role of ecological integrity in improving adaptation outcomes for …

The diversity of terrestrial vascular plants plays a key role in maintaining the stability and
productivity of ecosystems. Monitoring species compositional diversity across large spatial …

Multiple constraints (eg, time, funding, expertise) can impede the broad-scale monitoring of
human-induced loss of biodiversity. Non-random species co-occurrence provides an …

Wildlife is declining around the world. Many developed nations have enacted legislation on
endangered species protection and provide funding for wildlife recovery. Protecting …

The successful implementation of the Convention on Biological Diversity's post‐2020 Global
Biodiversity Framework will rely on effective translation of targets from global to national …

Baseline data for reference conditions are needed to determine the impacts of human
pressures on the structure and functioning of marine ecosystems. However, baseline data …

Forest restoration targets are often planned, implemented, measured and reported based on
few short‐term lagging indicators (ie indicators of realised outcomes), such as the number of …