Without Biodiversity There Is No Sustainable Development

The University of Alicante (UA), through the Universidad de Investigación CIBIO (Centro Iberoamericano de la Biodiversidad), and the Colegio Oficial de Biólogos de la Comunidad Valenciana (COBCV) will carry out joint activities at the Museum of Biodiversity (MUBIO), located in Ibi. From left to right: María Ángeles Marcos, Eduardo Galante, María Jesús Pastor Llorca, María Diago Giraldos, Juan Mora, Iván Ruano, José Luis Casas and Magdalena Garcí…

In Chile, habitat fragmentation, land-use change and forest fires — such as the megafires of 2017 and 2023 — have profoundly affected the functionality and resilience of our ecosystems. Of the 1,568 species assessed by the Ministry of the Environment, 960 are in threat category. It is not possible to talk about sustainability while eroding the country’s natural base. By: Dr. Cristian Echeverría Leal Project Manager Campus Nature University of Co…