Laura Pereira
@laurap18.bsky.social
South African sustainability scientist. Prof in Sustainability Transformations and Futures at Global Change Institute, Wits University and researcher at Stockholm Resilience Centre. IPBES expert, Earth Commissioner and general academic traveller
Very cool to see @lulaoficialbluesky.bsky.social here to greet President Ramaphosa prior to the opening session of the #G20
Fresh from the #COP30 negotiations to be here 🙏🏽
Fresh from the #COP30 negotiations to be here 🙏🏽
November 22, 2025 at 7:47 AM
Very cool to see @lulaoficialbluesky.bsky.social here to greet President Ramaphosa prior to the opening session of the #G20
Fresh from the #COP30 negotiations to be here 🙏🏽
Fresh from the #COP30 negotiations to be here 🙏🏽
Great opening remarks by Essam Mohammed, DG of @worldfish.bsky.social refers to policymakers asking ‘Is it really worth it?’ In context of smallscale fishers?
Yes! And we are helping provide the data to make this sector less invisible @solvingfcb.org #UNOC3
Yes! And we are helping provide the data to make this sector less invisible @solvingfcb.org #UNOC3
June 11, 2025 at 6:36 AM
Great opening remarks by Essam Mohammed, DG of @worldfish.bsky.social refers to policymakers asking ‘Is it really worth it?’ In context of smallscale fishers?
Yes! And we are helping provide the data to make this sector less invisible @solvingfcb.org #UNOC3
Yes! And we are helping provide the data to make this sector less invisible @solvingfcb.org #UNOC3
Our @solvingfcb.org PI William chairing this #OOSC keynote panel of incl the wonderful Yunne Shin and Christina Hicks talking all things fish, fisheries and food 🐟 🎣 🍱 💙
June 5, 2025 at 9:05 AM
Our @solvingfcb.org PI William chairing this #OOSC keynote panel of incl the wonderful Yunne Shin and Christina Hicks talking all things fish, fisheries and food 🐟 🎣 🍱 💙
Spent a wonderful day yesterday with TBA21 and Radical Ocean Futures showcasing their three science fiction short films showcasing ocean #futures and backcasting policy implications for today. We followed this with a public engagement
@sthlmresilience.bsky.social @futureecoafrica.bsky.social
@sthlmresilience.bsky.social @futureecoafrica.bsky.social
June 5, 2025 at 7:13 AM
Spent a wonderful day yesterday with TBA21 and Radical Ocean Futures showcasing their three science fiction short films showcasing ocean #futures and backcasting policy implications for today. We followed this with a public engagement
@sthlmresilience.bsky.social @futureecoafrica.bsky.social
@sthlmresilience.bsky.social @futureecoafrica.bsky.social
Best time with the best team! Our #BlueAfrica synthesis team met in 🌊 Cape Town this week under @ascend-uct.bsky.social to discuss all things African #BlueCarbon 🐚 Biodiversity 🦦 and People 🧜🏾
Looking forward to working with this crew in the next 2 years @odirilwes.bsky.social @kimzoeller.bsky.social
Looking forward to working with this crew in the next 2 years @odirilwes.bsky.social @kimzoeller.bsky.social
May 17, 2025 at 8:54 AM
Best time with the best team! Our #BlueAfrica synthesis team met in 🌊 Cape Town this week under @ascend-uct.bsky.social to discuss all things African #BlueCarbon 🐚 Biodiversity 🦦 and People 🧜🏾
Looking forward to working with this crew in the next 2 years @odirilwes.bsky.social @kimzoeller.bsky.social
Looking forward to working with this crew in the next 2 years @odirilwes.bsky.social @kimzoeller.bsky.social
Fight #PlasticPollution with #Pasta 🍝
Best sustainable innovation I’ve seen yet 🤩
#BarMaziali1922 #Roma 🇮🇹 #Aperol
Best sustainable innovation I’ve seen yet 🤩
#BarMaziali1922 #Roma 🇮🇹 #Aperol
April 19, 2025 at 11:42 AM
Fight #PlasticPollution with #Pasta 🍝
Best sustainable innovation I’ve seen yet 🤩
#BarMaziali1922 #Roma 🇮🇹 #Aperol
Best sustainable innovation I’ve seen yet 🤩
#BarMaziali1922 #Roma 🇮🇹 #Aperol
⚠️ Important notice ‼️
🐠 Applications for our Winter School in association with the Transformation/Earth System Governance Conference now open
💚 Please share widely and apply 🦋
🌈 More information 👇🏽
@sthlmresilience.bsky.social @futureecoafrica.bsky.social @ipbes.net @transformationscommunity.org
🐠 Applications for our Winter School in association with the Transformation/Earth System Governance Conference now open
💚 Please share widely and apply 🦋
🌈 More information 👇🏽
@sthlmresilience.bsky.social @futureecoafrica.bsky.social @ipbes.net @transformationscommunity.org
April 8, 2025 at 12:32 PM
⚠️ Important notice ‼️
🐠 Applications for our Winter School in association with the Transformation/Earth System Governance Conference now open
💚 Please share widely and apply 🦋
🌈 More information 👇🏽
@sthlmresilience.bsky.social @futureecoafrica.bsky.social @ipbes.net @transformationscommunity.org
🐠 Applications for our Winter School in association with the Transformation/Earth System Governance Conference now open
💚 Please share widely and apply 🦋
🌈 More information 👇🏽
@sthlmresilience.bsky.social @futureecoafrica.bsky.social @ipbes.net @transformationscommunity.org
Just returning from the most amazing experience with our @futureecoafrica.bsky.social desirable futures for Africa #Afro-optimism #Africanfuturism an amazing group of African thought leaders. More soon on what these visions entail and how we can make the possible 💪🏾💙
March 25, 2025 at 1:20 AM
Just returning from the most amazing experience with our @futureecoafrica.bsky.social desirable futures for Africa #Afro-optimism #Africanfuturism an amazing group of African thought leaders. More soon on what these visions entail and how we can make the possible 💪🏾💙
Taking some time with these amazing creatures in Volcanoes National Park as inspiration before our #Africanfutures visioning workshop with @wcs.org East Africa under @futureecoafrica.bsky.social
March 17, 2025 at 11:50 AM
Taking some time with these amazing creatures in Volcanoes National Park as inspiration before our #Africanfutures visioning workshop with @wcs.org East Africa under @futureecoafrica.bsky.social
Great to be here in Costa Rica with our @solvingfcb.bsky.social project partners working across #food #climate #biodiversity nexus in 🇨🇷 🇬🇭 🇳🇬 🇨🇳 🇨🇦 🇳🇱
February 11, 2025 at 10:52 PM
Great to be here in Costa Rica with our @solvingfcb.bsky.social project partners working across #food #climate #biodiversity nexus in 🇨🇷 🇬🇭 🇳🇬 🇨🇳 🇨🇦 🇳🇱
Always great to attend a keynote by Rashid Sumaila who is setting the tone for ambitious thinking across the food-climate-biodiv nexus with a focus on ocean economics #infinityfish 🎣 🐟 🌊 for our @solvingfcb.bsky.social project meeting in 🇨🇷
Let’s NOT take everything, from everywhere all at once
Let’s NOT take everything, from everywhere all at once
February 10, 2025 at 9:11 PM
Always great to attend a keynote by Rashid Sumaila who is setting the tone for ambitious thinking across the food-climate-biodiv nexus with a focus on ocean economics #infinityfish 🎣 🐟 🌊 for our @solvingfcb.bsky.social project meeting in 🇨🇷
Let’s NOT take everything, from everywhere all at once
Let’s NOT take everything, from everywhere all at once
Just returned from 🇧🇯 with my PhD student Sènankpon who ran an inspiring futures workshop on #ILK in mangrove ecosystems in the MTBR across Benin and Togo
An inspiring 2 days with a field trip to Ouidah 🙏🏽
#grateful #inspired #NFF #Futures @futureecoafrica.bsky.social @sthlmresilience.bsky.social
An inspiring 2 days with a field trip to Ouidah 🙏🏽
#grateful #inspired #NFF #Futures @futureecoafrica.bsky.social @sthlmresilience.bsky.social
January 30, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Just returned from 🇧🇯 with my PhD student Sènankpon who ran an inspiring futures workshop on #ILK in mangrove ecosystems in the MTBR across Benin and Togo
An inspiring 2 days with a field trip to Ouidah 🙏🏽
#grateful #inspired #NFF #Futures @futureecoafrica.bsky.social @sthlmresilience.bsky.social
An inspiring 2 days with a field trip to Ouidah 🙏🏽
#grateful #inspired #NFF #Futures @futureecoafrica.bsky.social @sthlmresilience.bsky.social
Incredible day in the field with Senankpon watching a Zangbeto ritual for mangrove protection in Gogotinkpon village, #Benin #Vodoun #ILK
@fefafrica.bsky.social project
@fefafrica.bsky.social project
January 16, 2025 at 6:11 PM
Incredible day in the field with Senankpon watching a Zangbeto ritual for mangrove protection in Gogotinkpon village, #Benin #Vodoun #ILK
@fefafrica.bsky.social project
@fefafrica.bsky.social project
Leaving wintery Paris after a great few days with @joachimclaudet.bsky.social & @ocean-climate.bsky.social colleagues dreaming up our visioning process for imagining sustainable ocean futures
You can contribute here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
You can contribute here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
December 1, 2024 at 7:08 AM
Leaving wintery Paris after a great few days with @joachimclaudet.bsky.social & @ocean-climate.bsky.social colleagues dreaming up our visioning process for imagining sustainable ocean futures
You can contribute here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
You can contribute here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
It was an honour to share the stage with eminent panellists at the Nature and Culture summit during #COP16 in Cali where I got to share the #NatureFuturesFramework of @IPBES TF on scenarios and models and hear from powerful IPLC voices
October 26, 2024 at 7:53 PM
It was an honour to share the stage with eminent panellists at the Nature and Culture summit during #COP16 in Cali where I got to share the #NatureFuturesFramework of @IPBES TF on scenarios and models and hear from powerful IPLC voices
High level opening of CBD COP16 Nature and Culture summit
October 26, 2024 at 3:14 PM
High level opening of CBD COP16 Nature and Culture summit
So lovely to have some of my amazing team here with me @PECS_Project #PECS2024
The future of #SES, #Transformations and #futures research is bright 💡
I’m a #ProudProf
@sthlmresilience @WitsGCI @sarasinstitute @SafeJustPlanet
The future of #SES, #Transformations and #futures research is bright 💡
I’m a #ProudProf
@sthlmresilience @WitsGCI @sarasinstitute @SafeJustPlanet
August 13, 2024 at 9:31 PM
So lovely to have some of my amazing team here with me @PECS_Project #PECS2024
The future of #SES, #Transformations and #futures research is bright 💡
I’m a #ProudProf
@sthlmresilience @WitsGCI @sarasinstitute @SafeJustPlanet
The future of #SES, #Transformations and #futures research is bright 💡
I’m a #ProudProf
@sthlmresilience @WitsGCI @sarasinstitute @SafeJustPlanet
And the first part of our #NatureFuturesFramework workshop on aspirational futures for #Barotseland has come to a close. Thank you to the amazing participants who gave all their ❤️ and to Mulako for her impeccable organisation 🙏🏼
More on @FutureEcoAfrica soon 🇿🇲
More on @FutureEcoAfrica soon 🇿🇲
July 1, 2024 at 6:48 AM
And the first part of our #NatureFuturesFramework workshop on aspirational futures for #Barotseland has come to a close. Thank you to the amazing participants who gave all their ❤️ and to Mulako for her impeccable organisation 🙏🏼
More on @FutureEcoAfrica soon 🇿🇲
More on @FutureEcoAfrica soon 🇿🇲
New Paper ‼️
So proud to announce that our paper ‘Equity and justice should underpin the discourse on tipping points’ is finally out in @EGU_ESD
It was amazing working with this team to provide a #decolonial #GlobalSouth perspective on #TippingPoints
#OA doi.org/10.5194/esd-...
So proud to announce that our paper ‘Equity and justice should underpin the discourse on tipping points’ is finally out in @EGU_ESD
It was amazing working with this team to provide a #decolonial #GlobalSouth perspective on #TippingPoints
#OA doi.org/10.5194/esd-...
April 7, 2024 at 4:37 AM
New Paper ‼️
So proud to announce that our paper ‘Equity and justice should underpin the discourse on tipping points’ is finally out in @EGU_ESD
It was amazing working with this team to provide a #decolonial #GlobalSouth perspective on #TippingPoints
#OA doi.org/10.5194/esd-...
So proud to announce that our paper ‘Equity and justice should underpin the discourse on tipping points’ is finally out in @EGU_ESD
It was amazing working with this team to provide a #decolonial #GlobalSouth perspective on #TippingPoints
#OA doi.org/10.5194/esd-...
Metro to #COP28
Let’s get some #climateaction and fight for #climatejustice
My hopes for the show this year is that we can put #equity #responsibility and #justice for people (especially most vulnerable) and #nature
Let’s get some #climateaction and fight for #climatejustice
My hopes for the show this year is that we can put #equity #responsibility and #justice for people (especially most vulnerable) and #nature
December 3, 2023 at 7:48 AM
Metro to #COP28
Let’s get some #climateaction and fight for #climatejustice
My hopes for the show this year is that we can put #equity #responsibility and #justice for people (especially most vulnerable) and #nature
Let’s get some #climateaction and fight for #climatejustice
My hopes for the show this year is that we can put #equity #responsibility and #justice for people (especially most vulnerable) and #nature
Just landed in Brazil to give this talk tomorrow at FAPESP on #NatureFutures #Biodiversityscenarios and #transformativechange
Register here but the video should also be on YouTube
fapesp.br/eventos/7conf_…
Register here but the video should also be on YouTube
fapesp.br/eventos/7conf_…
October 26, 2023 at 5:57 PM
Just landed in Brazil to give this talk tomorrow at FAPESP on #NatureFutures #Biodiversityscenarios and #transformativechange
Register here but the video should also be on YouTube
fapesp.br/eventos/7conf_…
Register here but the video should also be on YouTube
fapesp.br/eventos/7conf_…