Natural tints made out of grana cochinilla to dye wool (IMAGE)

Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES)

Natural tints made out of grana cochinilla to dye wool

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70% of the world’s poor are directly dependent on wild species. One in five people rely on wild plants, algae and fungi for their food and income; 2.4 billion rely on fuel wood for cooking; and about 90% of the 120 million people working in capture fisheries are supported by small-scale fishing,

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