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9th September 2021Improving Ocean Protection with the First Marine Protected Areas Guide
An international team, which includes researchers from IRD and CNRS, published a novel Marine Protected Areas (MPA) guide in the journal Science on 9 September 2021. The aim is to advance the global community's understanding of ocean protection and achieve global goals to halt marine biodiversity...
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20th August 2021IRD at the World Conservation Congress (IUCN) | Press release
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16th July 2021AFROSCREEN: a COVID-19 response program to boost variant surveillance in 13 African countries
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21st April 2021Central African forests are unequally vulnerable to global change
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