Large, highly destructive ‘fast fires’ are often in grasslands or shrublands and fanned by strong winds, according to a study of satellite data from over 60,000 U.S. fires.

Only 3% of these blazes were fast fires, but they caused 89% of damage and 66% of deaths. https://t.co/MgxGUgcPup

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RT @greenpeacemx: ⚠️ ¡#CaboPulmo en peligro!

Los megaproyectos La Abundancia y Baja Bay Club amenazan con urbanizar 700 hectáreas cerca del #arrecife, poniendo en riesgo su biodiversidad única y a las comunidades locales. 🌊

¡Firma para proteger este santuario marino! ✍️ https://t.co/LFtoUZIwpC https://t.co/eho2WG4fC7

Greenpeace International

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The latest Tropical Atlantic Marine Weather Briefing is posted! The forecast covers the next round of rough to very rough seas and strong winds impacting the tropical Atlantic. Link: https://t.co/Tc6mVFfebL

Fore more info, please visit https://t.co/26J6Uoh0VW #marinewx

NHC_TAFB

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Economic inclusion programs provide powerful solutions to the climate-poverty nexus. Over 2/3 of these programs worldwide integrate climate resilience activities, creating opportunities for the world’s poorest.

Learn more: https://t.co/jeUb1dcIFy https://t.co/yfuauo8g5I

World Bank Climate

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How #DeepSeaMining could affect whales 🐋 🛠️

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RT @IUCN: Technology has the power to transform #conservation.
 
Share your story to be in with a chance of winning a Tech4Nature Award. Deadline 15 December.
 
🔗https://t.co/b4gIYWcZ9K
 
@IUCN_PA @Tech4All https://t.co/zIgJemIdWw

IUCN Protected and Conserved Areas

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En caso que te lo perdiste, Diciembre comenzó con una gran victoria para la defensa de los ecosistemas marinos de Noruega ⬇️ https://t.co/xl1bRg5Qjc

Greenpeace International

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Migrants' remittances are driving climate resilience in Sub-Saharan Africa!

New @IFAD reports reveal how funds sent home help families adapt to climate change by investing in sustainable farming practices.

Let’s scale this up!

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UN Biodiversity

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Reforestation and Afforestation play an important role in addressing land degradation.

At #COP16Riyadh, we know that we must enhance work #ForPeopleForPlanet.

Explore more key terms in @UNDP's #ClimateDictionary: Nature Edition https://t.co/5EOslDoW0d https://t.co/VqGYSfwUGs

UNDP Climate

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Did you know that CCRC hosts the Climate and Weather Node of the NSW Bushfire and Natural Hazards Research Centre (BNHRC)? The Node delivers an MPhil program in climate and weather and conducts essential research within BNHRC. More details next year. Until then, Merry Christmas🎄 https://t.co/l48Z66qz97

UNSW Climate Change Research Centre

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Plastic pollution worsens disaster risks:
🌊 Blocks drainage causing floods
🌱 Choke mangroves weakening coastal barriers
🎣 Hurt tourism & fishing

Learn more➡️ https://t.co/W7fjK2Q0fg

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UN Biodiversity

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RT @NWSCPC: La Niña conditions are most likely to emerge in November 2024 - January 2025 (59% chance), with a transition to ENSO-neutral most likely by March-May 2025 (61% chance). A #LaNina Watch remains in effect. https://t.co/5zlzaZ1aZx https://t.co/rpXrT6ovZi

NHC_TAFB

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"Long walks with heavy buckets are now a thing of the past."

With irrigation canals restored, Tamari & Munashe now enjoy better harvests & livelihoods.

💧 Sustainable solutions like these are the backbone of resilience.

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UN Biodiversity

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#AnticipatoryAction relies on clear triggers to initiate activities ahead of a hazard, with particular emphasis on reaching the most at risk.
This example from @AnticipationHub demonstrates triggers for 🇻🇳 heatwaves 🌡️
Learn more ➡️ https://t.co/g6kWCBMhCT #EarlyWarningsForAll https://t.co/URW2FtflTl

UNDRR

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As #COP16Riyadh reaches its end, it’s clear that innovative financial approaches are vital.

From green bonds to impact investments, these solutions are unlocking opportunities to restore degraded lands, empower communities, and combat climate change.

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UNDP Climate

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Last Month, the Philippines was hit by a succession of typhoons that resulted in massive damages in infrastructure. @WWAttribution 's new study shows that this increased likelihood of strong storms is due to #ClimateChange. https://t.co/7tSEVTxPTH

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Beata Mrema is one of 180,000 people who is benefitting from Dar es Salaam’s Bus Rapid Transit system.🚏

Find out how this BRT is making Dar es Salaam a more livable – and resilient - city: https://t.co/GHMHARZ72m https://t.co/MKh6WjRqBA

World Bank Climate

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Desertification, land degradation, and drought are among the most pressing environmental challenges of our time.

The women of Kirsi, Burkina Faso, know this.

Learn more: https://t.co/UXqpLZRXEb

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UN Biodiversity

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🌴Trees and forests in #drylands provide habitats for biodiversity, protect against erosion and desertification, and help increase the resilience of landscapes and communities in the face of global change.

🔗https://t.co/3GdsH4IbRj

#UNCCDCOP16 @FAOLandWater

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Read a State of the World’s Forests 2024 case study

🇻🇳 #VietNam: Delivering collateral-free microfinance to small forest businesses through the power of collective organizations

👉https://t.co/CuqoPzbyku

#SOFO2024 #ForestFarmFacility

@IUCN @IIED @FFP_AgriCord @FAOVietNam https://t.co/PVuu56BBQH

FAO Forestry

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Millions of smallholder farmers are unable to grow food because soil, water and forests are increasingly degraded.

If we let #ClimateChange win, we let hunger win.

It’s as simple as that.

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UN Biodiversity

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