chiara bragagnolo
@charaspace.bsky.social
mother ~ interdisciplinary environmental researcher. human ecology ~ conservation social science ~ ocean literacy ~ cultural anthropology ~ environmental governance ~ transformative (climate) change
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The world bet on collective but voluntary action to keep global warming at a safe level.
The world lost the climate gamble. Now it faces a dangerous new reality
The world bet on collective but voluntary action to keep global warming at a safe level.
tcnv.link
November 22, 2025 at 11:06 AM
The world bet on collective but voluntary action to keep global warming at a safe level.
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This blog summarises the crippling intellectual and scholarly consequences of the financial drain of commercial scientific publishing.
Builds on earlier work on strain and oligopoly of publishing:
Drain: arxiv.org/abs/2511.04820
Strain: bit.ly/StrainQSS
Oligopoly: bit.ly/OligSciPub
Builds on earlier work on strain and oligopoly of publishing:
Drain: arxiv.org/abs/2511.04820
Strain: bit.ly/StrainQSS
Oligopoly: bit.ly/OligSciPub
November 20, 2025 at 7:50 AM
This blog summarises the crippling intellectual and scholarly consequences of the financial drain of commercial scientific publishing.
Builds on earlier work on strain and oligopoly of publishing:
Drain: arxiv.org/abs/2511.04820
Strain: bit.ly/StrainQSS
Oligopoly: bit.ly/OligSciPub
Builds on earlier work on strain and oligopoly of publishing:
Drain: arxiv.org/abs/2511.04820
Strain: bit.ly/StrainQSS
Oligopoly: bit.ly/OligSciPub
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The global pandemic seems a while away, but other global shocks may come again soon. This begs the question: what did we learn for the practice of conservation in protected areas? @icta-uab.bsky.social @icreacommunity.bsky.social ecologyandsociety.org/vol30/iss4/a...
Ecology & Society: Navigating a global crisis: impacts, responses, resilience, and the missed opportunity of African protected areas during the COVID-19 pandemic
Protected areas (PAs) serve as key institutions for biodiversity conservation. Therefore, ensuring their long-term resilience in the face of adversity is essential. Using resilience thinking we invest...
ecologyandsociety.org
November 21, 2025 at 1:42 PM
The global pandemic seems a while away, but other global shocks may come again soon. This begs the question: what did we learn for the practice of conservation in protected areas? @icta-uab.bsky.social @icreacommunity.bsky.social ecologyandsociety.org/vol30/iss4/a...
While Brazil gently weeps...
Brazilian president will take fossil fuel phase-out plan to G20 summit
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva says he is ready to fight for transition roadmap despite opposition from some states
www.theguardian.com
November 21, 2025 at 12:33 PM
While Brazil gently weeps...
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🚨 Our Assistant Editor, Chiara Bragagnolo, explains the importance of Understanding the Human Dimensions of Sea Turtle Conservation. Reflecting on their highlights from the recently published paper by Hemelikova et al. 2025.
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📖 Chiara's blog piece ➡️ buff.ly/kbivmtW
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📖 Chiara's blog piece ➡️ buff.ly/kbivmtW
November 21, 2025 at 10:00 AM
🚨 Our Assistant Editor, Chiara Bragagnolo, explains the importance of Understanding the Human Dimensions of Sea Turtle Conservation. Reflecting on their highlights from the recently published paper by Hemelikova et al. 2025.
@charaspace.bsky.social
📖 Chiara's blog piece ➡️ buff.ly/kbivmtW
@charaspace.bsky.social
📖 Chiara's blog piece ➡️ buff.ly/kbivmtW
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Outrageous? Yes
Surprising? No 😡
Trump and his billionaire buddies are probably paying fewer and lower taxes than YOU — that money could be paying for climate + social justice.
@greenpeaceafrica.org put this together so you can check for yourself: maps.greenpeace.org/gpafrica/bil... #TaxTheSuperRich
Surprising? No 😡
Trump and his billionaire buddies are probably paying fewer and lower taxes than YOU — that money could be paying for climate + social justice.
@greenpeaceafrica.org put this together so you can check for yourself: maps.greenpeace.org/gpafrica/bil... #TaxTheSuperRich
The Billionaire Taxometer
Can you beat Musk at his own game?
maps.greenpeace.org
November 20, 2025 at 1:55 PM
Outrageous? Yes
Surprising? No 😡
Trump and his billionaire buddies are probably paying fewer and lower taxes than YOU — that money could be paying for climate + social justice.
@greenpeaceafrica.org put this together so you can check for yourself: maps.greenpeace.org/gpafrica/bil... #TaxTheSuperRich
Surprising? No 😡
Trump and his billionaire buddies are probably paying fewer and lower taxes than YOU — that money could be paying for climate + social justice.
@greenpeaceafrica.org put this together so you can check for yourself: maps.greenpeace.org/gpafrica/bil... #TaxTheSuperRich
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Listening to those on the front line: reclaiming climate action from the human level
We need to take urgent #ClimateAction right now to avoid the worst of Climate Change!
More: agustinosrecoletos.com/2025...
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Listening to those on the front line: reclaiming climate action from the human level
We need to take urgent #ClimateAction right now to avoid the worst of Climate Change!
More: agustinosrecoletos.com/2025...
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Listening to those on the front line: reclaiming climate action from the human level
Friar Jazrael "Tagoy" Jakosalem, OAR, General Councilor and President of ARCORES International, participates in COP30, where he recalls that climate justice begins by listening to the cry of the Earth and the cry of the poor.
agustinosrecoletos.com
November 13, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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Listening to those on the front line: reclaiming climate action from the human level
We need to take urgent #ClimateAction right now to avoid the worst of Climate Change!
More: agustinosrecoletos.com/2025...
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Listening to those on the front line: reclaiming climate action from the human level
We need to take urgent #ClimateAction right now to avoid the worst of Climate Change!
More: agustinosrecoletos.com/2025...
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An interesting series of Guardian news talks about #tippingpoints . Sometimes I would come back to the eighties when this was mainly a matter of fantasy.
Tipping points: on the edge? | The Guardian
<p>Tipping points - in the Amazon, Antarctic, coral reefs and more - could cause fundamental parts of the Earth system to change dramatically, irreversibly and with devastating effects. Here, we ask t...
www.theguardian.com
June 26, 2025 at 2:21 AM
An interesting series of Guardian news talks about #tippingpoints . Sometimes I would come back to the eighties when this was mainly a matter of fantasy.
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A message from Barcelona
June 9, 2025 at 8:02 PM
A message from Barcelona
Quando o ato de fotografar ainda era político...lá se vai um exemplo de vida, um modus operandi de outro nível (e outra época?)
🖤 ETERNO SEBASTIÃO SALGADO | Faleceu hoje Sebastião Salgado, fotógrafo brasileiro considerado como um dos maiores do mundo. Em 2017, a coordenadora de podcasts da Pública, Claudia Jardim, entrevistou o artista. Confira trechos da conversa.
May 23, 2025 at 10:35 PM
Quando o ato de fotografar ainda era político...lá se vai um exemplo de vida, um modus operandi de outro nível (e outra época?)
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Elon Musk called empathy a “weakness” of Western civilization. But philosophers argue the opposite: empathy is a hard-won form of knowledge — and essential for understanding others and making informed decisions buff.ly/WTS28lC #PhilSky
Empathy can take a toll – but 2 philosophers explain why we should see it as a strength
Empathy affords us a more accurate understanding of others’ experiences and emotions. Just like pain, it can be hard to bear – but that’s also the source of its strength.
buff.ly
May 23, 2025 at 9:04 PM
Elon Musk called empathy a “weakness” of Western civilization. But philosophers argue the opposite: empathy is a hard-won form of knowledge — and essential for understanding others and making informed decisions buff.ly/WTS28lC #PhilSky
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Não há tragédia no modo como o escritor libano-francês pensa o futuro do mundo. Sabe que as perguntas que se fizerem hoje serão essenciais para prevenir excessos da ciência.
Amin Maalouf: “O mundo precisa de ser imaginado”
Não há tragédia no modo como o escritor libano-francês pensa o futuro do mundo. Sabe que as perguntas que se fizerem hoje serão essenciais para prevenir excessos da ciência.
www.publico.pt
May 15, 2025 at 10:35 AM
Não há tragédia no modo como o escritor libano-francês pensa o futuro do mundo. Sabe que as perguntas que se fizerem hoje serão essenciais para prevenir excessos da ciência.
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Stronger human-nature connections are needed now more than ever. New study shows how arts-based methods can uncover the unique and diverse ways that people connect with nature🎨 icon-science.org/art-imitates...
Art imitates life: Understanding human-nature connections through arts-based methods - ICON Science
Human disconnection from nature has been identified as a key driver of biodiversity loss and nature’s decline. Stronger connections between people and nature are therefore needed to promote caring for...
icon-science.org
March 27, 2025 at 1:03 AM
Stronger human-nature connections are needed now more than ever. New study shows how arts-based methods can uncover the unique and diverse ways that people connect with nature🎨 icon-science.org/art-imitates...
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🌍 The #EU must move from defensive trade policy to proactive climate diplomacy.
Our latest briefing outlines how stronger bilateral trade relationships can support decarbonisation, resilience & cooperation in a volatile world.
Read more here: www.e3g.org/publications...
Our latest briefing outlines how stronger bilateral trade relationships can support decarbonisation, resilience & cooperation in a volatile world.
Read more here: www.e3g.org/publications...
Pursuing a proactive green trade agenda in a multipolar world
The EU must strengthen its bilateral relationships to continue to drive progress towards a cooperative trade and climate agenda.
www.e3g.org
May 6, 2025 at 11:16 AM
🌍 The #EU must move from defensive trade policy to proactive climate diplomacy.
Our latest briefing outlines how stronger bilateral trade relationships can support decarbonisation, resilience & cooperation in a volatile world.
Read more here: www.e3g.org/publications...
Our latest briefing outlines how stronger bilateral trade relationships can support decarbonisation, resilience & cooperation in a volatile world.
Read more here: www.e3g.org/publications...
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Since 2000, #OceanLiteracy (OL) has evolved to encompass the complexity of #human-ocean relationships. @emmajmckinley.bsky.social & Fradera suggest an alliance of OL with #ProcessLiteracy, i.e., understanding marine mgmt #decision-making, & explore links with spatial justice doi.org/10.1016/j.ma...
May 1, 2025 at 10:58 AM
Since 2000, #OceanLiteracy (OL) has evolved to encompass the complexity of #human-ocean relationships. @emmajmckinley.bsky.social & Fradera suggest an alliance of OL with #ProcessLiteracy, i.e., understanding marine mgmt #decision-making, & explore links with spatial justice doi.org/10.1016/j.ma...
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🌱 Empowering women means empowering communities and protecting our planet.
In Bali, young #RuralWomen lead vital #ForestConservation and climate initiatives, proving the immense value of inclusive leadership.
Explore how #GenderEquality enhances sustainability.
In Bali, young #RuralWomen lead vital #ForestConservation and climate initiatives, proving the immense value of inclusive leadership.
Explore how #GenderEquality enhances sustainability.
On the tropicalisland of Bali, young rural women lead forest conservation charge
Diandra Orissa used to simply serve coffee and quietly listen as the men in her rural community gathered to discuss the best ways to protect their sacred forest from illegal loggers, poachers and…
www.un-redd.org
April 15, 2025 at 10:13 PM
🌱 Empowering women means empowering communities and protecting our planet.
In Bali, young #RuralWomen lead vital #ForestConservation and climate initiatives, proving the immense value of inclusive leadership.
Explore how #GenderEquality enhances sustainability.
In Bali, young #RuralWomen lead vital #ForestConservation and climate initiatives, proving the immense value of inclusive leadership.
Explore how #GenderEquality enhances sustainability.
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Indigenous Peoples are the stewards of #biodiversity. How can we better engage & support them?
This publication outlines approaches to empowering Indigenous Peoples and local communities in wildlife & food security management.
Download🔗 bit.ly/4btoLOl
#SWMProgramme | @fao.org | @cirad.bsky.social
This publication outlines approaches to empowering Indigenous Peoples and local communities in wildlife & food security management.
Download🔗 bit.ly/4btoLOl
#SWMProgramme | @fao.org | @cirad.bsky.social
March 6, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Indigenous Peoples are the stewards of #biodiversity. How can we better engage & support them?
This publication outlines approaches to empowering Indigenous Peoples and local communities in wildlife & food security management.
Download🔗 bit.ly/4btoLOl
#SWMProgramme | @fao.org | @cirad.bsky.social
This publication outlines approaches to empowering Indigenous Peoples and local communities in wildlife & food security management.
Download🔗 bit.ly/4btoLOl
#SWMProgramme | @fao.org | @cirad.bsky.social
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At #COP16Resumed, governments agreed on a strategy to close the biodiversity finance gap, unlocking billions to protect nature & advance the implementation of the Global Biodiversity Framework.
www.cbd.int/article/cop1...
www.cbd.int/article/cop1...
March 1, 2025 at 7:46 AM
At #COP16Resumed, governments agreed on a strategy to close the biodiversity finance gap, unlocking billions to protect nature & advance the implementation of the Global Biodiversity Framework.
www.cbd.int/article/cop1...
www.cbd.int/article/cop1...
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Why Do (Or Don’t) People Protect Nature? Insights From Conservation Practice and Environmental Psychology to Respond to the Biodiversity Crisis | Global Environmental Psychology doi.org/10.5964/gep.... - I have no idea, but we wrote a paper anyway.
Why Do (Or Don’t) People Protect Nature? Insights From Conservation Practice and Environmental Psychology to Respond to the Biodiversity Crisis| Global Environmental Psychology
doi.org
February 24, 2025 at 9:11 PM
Why Do (Or Don’t) People Protect Nature? Insights From Conservation Practice and Environmental Psychology to Respond to the Biodiversity Crisis | Global Environmental Psychology doi.org/10.5964/gep.... - I have no idea, but we wrote a paper anyway.
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🌊 A new study led by Scripps Oceanography marine biologist @octavioaburto.bsky.social introduces #MarineProsperityAreas — a groundbreaking approach to balancing ocean conservation and community livelihoods. Dive into this innovative framework for marine conservation.
scripps.ucsd.edu/news/marine-...
scripps.ucsd.edu/news/marine-...
February 6, 2025 at 7:22 PM
🌊 A new study led by Scripps Oceanography marine biologist @octavioaburto.bsky.social introduces #MarineProsperityAreas — a groundbreaking approach to balancing ocean conservation and community livelihoods. Dive into this innovative framework for marine conservation.
scripps.ucsd.edu/news/marine-...
scripps.ucsd.edu/news/marine-...
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#MooDeng the pygmy hippo is a viral star—but has her fame helped wild pygmy hippos?
#conservation #wildlife 🌍
news.mongabay.com/2025/02/has-...
#conservation #wildlife 🌍
news.mongabay.com/2025/02/has-...
Has the Moo Deng craze helped wild pygmy hippos at all? (analysis)
2024 was a chaotic year. The year was, once again, the warmest on record globally, according to the World Meteorological Organization, with multiple climate disasters around the globe. The year was al...
news.mongabay.com
February 10, 2025 at 8:44 PM
#MooDeng the pygmy hippo is a viral star—but has her fame helped wild pygmy hippos?
#conservation #wildlife 🌍
news.mongabay.com/2025/02/has-...
#conservation #wildlife 🌍
news.mongabay.com/2025/02/has-...
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🆕study tracks flow of wild meat from tropical African forests
A shift from subsistence to commercial hunting has sparked concern among researchers.
With larger species declining and urban demand increasing, sustainable solutions are urgently needed.
Read more:⤵️
A shift from subsistence to commercial hunting has sparked concern among researchers.
With larger species declining and urban demand increasing, sustainable solutions are urgently needed.
Read more:⤵️
Following the hunt: New study tracks flow of wild meat from tropical African forests - CIFOR-ICRAF Forests News
People have hunted animals in Africa’s tropical forests for millennia, bringing a diverse range of animal meat—from aardvark to porcupine to antelope—home to eat or sell. The practice can pose threats to species survival but is also critical to the culture, livelihoods and diets of millions of people in what is one of the world’s […]
bit.ly
January 31, 2025 at 7:02 PM
🆕study tracks flow of wild meat from tropical African forests
A shift from subsistence to commercial hunting has sparked concern among researchers.
With larger species declining and urban demand increasing, sustainable solutions are urgently needed.
Read more:⤵️
A shift from subsistence to commercial hunting has sparked concern among researchers.
With larger species declining and urban demand increasing, sustainable solutions are urgently needed.
Read more:⤵️
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Fascinating new paper out in @nature.com on the importance of Small Scale Fisheries. Lots of great information on catch, nutrition, livelihoods, etc. The #sharkscience factoid I found was that only 0.2% of the SSF catch is sharks, rays or chimaerans.
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Illuminating the multidimensional contributions of small-scale fisheries - Nature
A study aimed at revealing the role of small-scale fisheries in sustainable development shows they provide at least 40% of the global fishing catch and affect the livelihoods of 1 in 12 people in the ...
www.nature.com
January 15, 2025 at 9:11 PM
Fascinating new paper out in @nature.com on the importance of Small Scale Fisheries. Lots of great information on catch, nutrition, livelihoods, etc. The #sharkscience factoid I found was that only 0.2% of the SSF catch is sharks, rays or chimaerans.
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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The EFJ represents over 295,000 journalists in 44 countries, and it "can no longer ethically participate in a social network that its owner has transformed into a machine of disinformation and propaganda" www.thelondoneconomi...
European Federation of Journalists to stop posting content on X
The EFJ represents over 295,000 journalists in 44 countries.
www.thelondoneconomic.com
December 2, 2024 at 11:38 PM
The EFJ represents over 295,000 journalists in 44 countries, and it "can no longer ethically participate in a social network that its owner has transformed into a machine of disinformation and propaganda" www.thelondoneconomi...