The value of wildlife trade extends beyond its financial value and our #WorldWildlifeTradeReport with @CITES explores its wider socio-economic impacts and sets a benchmark for future monitoring. 🦧🦎🌿

Read more in the report ➡️ eu1.hubs.ly/H06Rx070
🌎🌸🦇🐳

UNEP-WCMC

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Green roofs are a nature based solution that bring many benefits to urban areas, including:

☀️Reducing the urban heat island effect
⛈️Reducing effects of severe storms
🌱Increasing #biodiversity

Via @EU_Commission

UN Biodiversity

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A notable proportion of carbon mitigation projects implemented through market mechanisms have a focus on energy efficiency, renewable energy, forestry, transport, and industry sectors. But natural climate solutions are also on the rise!

Read + ⬇️ buff.ly/3GH66QK @IUCN

Red List of Ecosystems

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Let's take a moment to thank our dedicated @NWS meteorologists working 24-7 to forecast and monitor all the winter weather impacting the U.S. this week. Be safe everyone - check weather.gov for your local forecast and travel conditions.

UW-Madison CIMSS

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RT @CopernicusEU: #ImageOfTheDay

According to our #CopernicusClimate Change Service, in 2023 the Antarctic #SeaIce reached

➡️ Its all-time minimum extent in February
➡️ Record low extents for the corresponding time of the year in 8 months

More at 🔗climate.copernicus.eu/global…

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Thanks to #AI and @esa's Third Party Missions programme, you can now request to access GEOSAT-2 data with resolutions up to 40 cm!

These data are expected to enable research into climate trends, sustainable development in rural and urban areas, disaster monitoring and mitigation, and much more.
ℹ️earth.esa.int/eogateway/news…

ESA Earth Observation

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Bonaire citizens filed formal legal challenge against the Dutch government for its lack of #ClimateAction

Research shows that part of the Caribbean island will be submerged by next year due to the #ClimateCrisis #ClimateJusticeBonaire bit.ly/3SjrUIU

Greenpeace International

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#Climate-related development finance is a fundamental part of global development 🌎

BUT Financial support for agrifood systems is declining

2000-2021 support = $183 Bil.
with contributions of $19 Bil. in 2021

📉A decline in 12% from the previous year: fao.org/documents/card/en/c/…

FAO Climate Change & Biodiversity

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⛈️Extreme weather
🐦Biodiversity loss
🏞️Ecosystem collapse
🌱Natural resource lack
are the top 🌍 risks we face in the next decade, according to @wef Global Risks Report 2024

With the global #BiodiversityPlan, we committed to protect & #RestoreNature, for people & #ForOurPlanet

EU Environment

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💡 It's #DRRquiz time!
Which year has had the hottest average temperature on record?
- 1992
- 2003
- 2016
- 2023

UNDRR

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⛈️Extreme weather
🐦Biodiversity loss
🏞️Ecosystem collapse
🌱Natural resource lack
are the top 🌍 risks we face in the next decade, according to @wef Global Risks Report 2024

With the global #BiodiversityPlan, we committed to protect & #RestoreNature, for people & #ForOurPlanet

EU Environment

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Global average temperature was more than 1.5 degrees Celsius warmer than the pre-industrial average for several months in late 2023. That doesn't mean we've already breached the goals of the Paris Climate Agreement. climate.gov/news-features/fe…

NOAA Climate.gov

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Join @IPBES Online Stakeholder Dialogues! 📢
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A chance for registered reviewers to engage w/ authors of @IPBES #TransformativeChange assessment.
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Co-chairs & authors will present the draft & answer questions.
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Register for link: ipbes.net/notification/tca/s…

ipbes

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What is driving forced displacement?
➡️Human rights violations
➡️Bad governance
➡️Conflict
➡️Climate @RaoufMazou discusses more on the second episode of our new limited series on the #DevelopmentPodcast. Listen now: wrld.bg/VvMK50Qq9uy

World Bank Climate

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#DYK Swamps, marshes, mangroves & other wetlands help filter our water?

If we keep these healthy by taking care of them & not dumping plastics in/around them, then they can keep playing their role of maintaining good water quality. #BeatPlasticPollution

Via @unescoWATER

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.@NOAA's #GOESEast 🛰️ is watching a powerful #WinterStorm moving across the U.S. this morning.
Stretching from the Lower Mississippi Valley to the Great Lakes, the storm is bringing heavy snow, strong winds and #blizzard conditions to parts of the Midwest.

Latest advisories: weather.gov

NOAA Satellites

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India aims to reduce the emissions by 45% by 2030 🇮🇳

For India’s construction sector, that means not only slashing carbon emissions but also upskilling #construction workers. Learn more ➡️ bit.ly/47odXNZ

WRI Climate

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Ghana is the world's second-largest cocoa producer, generating more than 800K tons of cocoa beans/year on average, and has the potential to increase tree cover in the cocoa-growing areas that benefit nature, communities and climate resilience! 🌳🌱

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UNEP-WCMC

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Three #MPAs on the KZN South Coast protect marine life through no-take zones, preserving biodiversity and safeguarding ocean wilderness. Aliwal Shoal also stands as a @MissionBlue Hope Spot, raising awareness for crucial ocean issues. 🌊🐠 #MPA eu1.hubs.ly/H06SDCN0

protectedplanet

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