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More insects negatively affected by neonicotinoids than previously assumed
Neonicotinoids have more harmful effects to useful insects than previously thought. The insecticide not only directly...
South Korea adopts ‘Act on supports for beekeeping sector’
On the 27th of August 2019, South Korea enacted a new law called ‘Act on supports for beekeeping sector’. The new law...
Research shows massive insect decline in agricultural areas
Large-scale German research, published in multidisciplinary science journal Nature, shows a massive decline of...
Promote Pollinators secretariat hosts two meetings at SBSTTA-23
From the 25th until the 29th of November, the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice hosts...
Costa Rica joins Promote Pollinators
On 2 October 2019, Costa Rica signed the declaration and became a member to Promote Pollinators. In doing this, Costa Rica commits to creating a national strategy for the protection of pollinating species.
Germany adopts Action Programme for Insect Protection
On the 4th of September, the German federal cabinet adopted the Action Programme for Insect Protection. It is the most...
Central Asia Trialogue on Land Degradation, Biodiversity and Climate Change
From the 9th to the 11th of October 2019 academic scientists, policymakers and practitioners with indigenous and local...
Practical session on NL Pollinator Strategy informs and inspires
On Thursday the 19th of September the annual meeting of the NL Pollinator Strategy ‘Bed & Breakfast for Bees’ took...
Press statement: Nigeria joins Promote Pollinators and adopts national action plan
On Thursday 25 July, Nigeria joined the international coalition Promote Pollinators. This morning the Promote...