Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES)

The Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) is an international organization established to assess the state of the planet’s biodiversity and the benefits it provides to humans. It gathers scientific data and expert knowledge to inform policy decisions, promoting actions that protect ecosystems, species, and natural resources. By providing credible, evidence-based reports, IPBES helps nations understand environmental challenges and develop strategies to sustain life on Earth, ensuring ecosystems continue to support human well-being and the planet's health.