🌱The implications of climate change for #mountain communities and beyond cannot be overstated, says @FAO's Zhimin Wu in latest op-ed for International Mountain Day!🗻

🔗https://t.co/uNhaxLt7Mi

#MountainsMatter @UNMountains @FAOClimate #IMD2024 @IISD_SDGs

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#MountainsMatter more than you think! 🌄

🏡 They’re home to 1.1 billion people
🐾 Host half of the world’s biodiversity hotspots
🌾 Origin of 6 key food crops
🌲 Forests cover 40% of their area
💧 Provide up to 80% of the world’s freshwater

#IMD2024 https://t.co/69jE2YreG2

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🏔️ Today is #InternationalMountainDay!

Discover 5 key reasons why #MountainsMatter and why safeguarding them is critical for our future.

🎥 Watch the video below to see how these natural wonders sustain life on Earth.

#IMD2024 @FAO https://t.co/Ar81D6HVoS

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RT @FAOForestry: 🌳🌾Agroforestry and sustainable water management are vital adaptation solutions to protect #mountain regions 💧🚰

#MountainsMatter #IMD2024 #agroforestry @FAO @UNMountains https://t.co/Ki4pI4s9Vw

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🌄Mountains provide valuable environmental and economic resources – but they also present disaster risks, like landslides

🌲Mountain forests can help stop deadly landslides, but replanting needs to be done right.

#MountainsMatter #IMD2024 https://t.co/17ZZDCmkB8

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RT @FAOForestry: 🌄#Mountains are home to 1.1 billion people!

#MountainsMatter #IMD2024 #mountains @UNMountains @FAO https://t.co/GRQqno2r3L

UN Biodiversity

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Did you know? 🌄 Mountains are home to nearly 50% of the world’s biodiversity hotspots! 🌱🐾

Protecting them means protecting life on Earth.

Let's act now on #IMD2024.

#MountainsMatter https://t.co/kamm67mlgI

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RT @FAOForestry: 🗻#MountainsMatter because 6 of the 20 most important food crops originated in #mountains! 🌾🍎

#MountainsMatter #IMD2024 #foodsecurity @UNMountains @FAO https://t.co/dBg4PJRAqD

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The #SCALAprogamme in Colombia empowers local mountain communities and Indigenous Peoples as key agents of change in tackling food insecurity, climate change and biodiversity loss.

Read more in the latest FAO mountain report
👉 https://t.co/taRQOEpCzD

#IMD2024 #MountainsMatter https://t.co/ta1oeHXPBZ

FAO Climate Change & Biodiversity

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🗻 Read about Promoting innovation and tradition: Solutions for climate change adaptation in mountains.

🔗https://t.co/QowMkkNuyQ

#MountainsMatter #IMD2024 #climatechange @FAO https://t.co/76iCqcvjZd

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