Area-based conservation is at the interface of climate and #biodiversity action 🏞️

Other Effective Area-Based Conservation Measures (#OECMs) are one type of this.

Learn about our recent work on OECMs: tinyurl.com/2vaxjmu3

UNEP-WCMC

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We've had A LOT of snow in southern Wisconsin this week but clouds are making it hard to discern the extent of the fresh snow cover. Fortunately the Day Cloud Phase distinction RGB solves this problem with snow shaded green, revealing the general storm track. #IAwx #ILwx #WIwx

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I spy with my little eye something beginning with “K” 🔎

Can you guess what it is?

NASA Earth

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RT @antonioguterres: 2023 has been confirmed as the warmest year on record.

Yet, 2023 was a mere preview of the catastrophic future that awaits if we don’t #ActNow.

Leaders must commit to path-breaking #ClimateAction, end the fossil fuel age – fairly and fast – and invest in helping vulnerable countries combat climate chaos.

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.@WorldBank report "#WithinReach: Navigating the Political Economy of Decarbonization" looks at why climate policies are successfully implemented in some cases but meet substantial opposition in others. Download to learn more: wrld.bg/9yN650QoRq6

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#InvasiveAlienSpecies News🗞️

"Denmark 🇩🇰 has recorded approximately 2,600 non-native species and according to the Danish Environmental Protection Agency, 77 of the non-native species are invasive."

🗞️@physorg_com phys.org/news/2023-12-invasi…

ipbes

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¡Prepárate para inspirarte! Mire o escuche lo que las oficinas de Greenpeace de todo el mundo están compartiendo sobre cómo están tomando medidas en su región greenpeace.org/international…

Greenpeace International

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#DYK that wetlands are biodiversity hotspots?

🤔💭💚🐊🦀

Let's appreciate and conserve these vital habitats!

Check out 5 facts on why wetlands deserve to be celebrated: ehs.unu.edu/news/news/unsung…

Via @UNUEHS

UN Biodiversity

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☀️🌡️🌎🥵 2023 has been confirmed to be the hottest year ever recorded globally, with temperatures soaring to new heights.
💡Learn more on rising temperatures and heat from @UNUEHS ➡️ ow.ly/bLEl50PtO6B

UNDRR

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Sat Jan 13 2230 UTC: A Gale Warning is in effect for the Atlantic High Seas. More info: hurricanes.gov/text/MIAHSFAT…

NHC_TAFB

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#DYK: Almost all countries are members of at least one climate initiative to tackle emissions? @WRIClimate breaks down which topics countries are focused on: bit.ly/3Freza6

WRI Climate

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The World Bank and global partners are working to make #CarbonMarkets more trustworthy and transparent by accelerating principles for high-integrity markets. Learn more about: wrld.bg/t0zR50QqvNu #LivablePlanet

World Bank Climate

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Sat Jan 13 2230 UTC: A Gale Warning is in effect for portions of the eastern North Pacific. More info: hurricanes.gov/text/MIAHSFEP…

NHC_TAFB

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Urban trees are #biodiversity heroes in concrete jungles, reducing energy use, improving water quality, and increasing property values.

🌳🏙️🌳

Via @FAO

UN Biodiversity

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The time is now to #StopDeepSeaMining!

World leaders have the power to ensure we don’t make the same mistakes. You have a voice too. Sign the petition ✍️ greenpeace.org/stop-deep-sea…

Greenpeace International

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#GOESEast True Color RGB showing widespread Horizontal Convective Rolls across central/eastern SD, highlighting areas of blowing snow - with more pronounced "river-effect" HCRs from unfrozen reservoirs: geosphere.ssec.wisc.edu/#pla…; @NWSAberdeen @NWSSiouxFalls @NWSRapidCity #SDwx

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Jan 13: ⛈️A #coldfront reaches from offshore New England to the southern Gulf of Mexico. Fresh to strong winds and rough seas behind the front in the SW Atlantic will diminish tonight.

🌬️Another cold front is expected to move across the region Tuesday through Wednesday.

NHC_TAFB

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Two year anniversary of the Tonga earthquake and tsunami

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30-meter resolution #Landsat8 False Color RGB imagery showed that the 4 main lakes in the #Madison, Wisconsin area remained defiantly ice-free (snow/ice = shades of cyan) - at least for the next few days (hours?). Explore using @SSECRealEarth: re.ssec.wisc.edu/s/w2UDoM #WIwx

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Transforming the Republic of Congo's future means:

✅ Stronger & greener infrastructure
✅ Climate-ready services
✅ Investments in natural capital
✅ Better climate governance

Download the #CongoCCDR: wrld.bg/V84050QqvSR #ClimateAndDevelopment

World Bank Climate

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"And climate change is profoundly good at spurring disconnect. It ruptures place bonds; it corrupts language; through secondary vectors, it prompts sociopolitical division." #ActOnClimate greenqueen.com.hk/eco-anxiet…

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