The 5 main drivers of tree cover loss vary by region: commodity-driven agriculture, urbanization, shifting agriculture, forestry, & wildfires.

Explore their causes & impacts on biodiversity:
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Via @worldbankdata

UN Biodiversity

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Tue Feb 20 0430 UTC: A Gale Warning is in effect for the Atlantic High Seas. More info: hurricanes.gov/text/MIAHSFAT…

NHC_TAFB

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Did you know trees can talk to each other?

Via @unredd

UN Biodiversity

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Nature-based solutions (#NbS) offer co-benefits beyond disaster risk reduction, such as:
🌴#biodiversity conservation

🌎improved ecosystem services.

⬇️Discover the importance of classifying NbS:

Via @‌UNUEHS ehs.unu.edu/news/news/5-thin…

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📣Starting today!

Join @FAO online for a hybrid 3-day workshop

Women’s entrepreneurship in forestry: challenges and opportunities

🗓️ 20 21 & 22 February
🕒 9.30:17:00 CET

Register: 👉bit.ly/3OMQO1l

FAO Forestry

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Fantastic to hear that CCRC's very own Prof. Lisa Alexander has been awarded the prestigious 2024 Copernicus Medal! Prof. Alexander has been recognized for her work on high-quality datasets and state-of-the-art climate models lnkd.in/dT6n7p2e @unswbees @ClimateExtremes

UNSW Climate Change Research Centre

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#Colombia is a champion when it comes to green buildings. In 2022, 27% of new buildings in Colombia were EDGE certified. The country has 136 @edgebuildings experts, 42% of whom are women. Learn more: wrld.bg/RikJ50QEH5K #RealityCheck

World Bank Climate

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RT @GreenpeaceMY: On #WorldDayofSocialJustice, witness the global impact of #climatecrisis. Marginalised communities suffer most despite contributing least. Meet Vivi, a fisherwoman from Tanjung Tokong, Pulau Pinang. Her story embodies resilience amid environmental challenges. #TakNakJerebu #Haze

Greenpeace International

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If we act now, we can limit climate change and preserve a livable planet. We have the knowledge, tools and resources to secure a livable, sustainable future for all.

🔗ow.ly/TBYU50Qnk3C

World Meteorological Organization

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RT @UNDP: Today is #SocialJusticeDay!

The 17 #GlobalGoals are a universal call to action for social justice, to end poverty, protect the planet, and ensure that by 2030 all people enjoy peace and prosperity.

➡️ go.undp.org/SDGs

Greenpeace International

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📢Happening today!

UNEP-WCMC’s Charlotte Hicks will be part of a panel at #APFSD, hosted by @FAO, @UNEP, @WHO & @WOAH, to discuss innovative solutions to address the climate-health nexus & best practices in the Asia Pacific region.🌏🌿

Register here: tinyurl.com/9xk4hex5

UNEP-WCMC

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#ClimateChange is nothing to laugh at. But could it help us pay attention and understand it more? onegreenplanet.org/environme…

Greenpeace International

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Nature's Lexicon: Unlocking the enigmatic language of #biodiversity📚

It can also refer to many scales, from global extinctions to population ones, adversely affecting human-environment connections & disrupting the flow of Nature’s contribution to people.

According to @IPBES⬇️

ipbes

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🏛️ Effective national financing for disaster risk reduction requires a whole-of society approach.
🫵 Are YOU playing your part?
💡This presentation shows the important roles different actors play 🧩 – from the Head of State to private sector businesses 👉 ow.ly/yeSX50QFt2e

UNDRR

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RT @UNEP: Bravo to @FAOForestry for being recognized as a #GenerationRestoration Flagship!

Chef Leyla Fathallah explains how the initiative is shifting its focus from only addressing the aftermath of wildfires to preventing them through better forest management. decadeonrestoration.org/fire…

FAO Forestry

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Know how to achieve a climate-neutral, sustainable & resilient #BlueEconomy?

The @BlueEconomyEU transnational call will support projects in:
-Digital Twins at sub basin scale
-Marine multi-use infrastructures
-Regional sea-uses
-Blue Bioresources

Apply! bit.ly/49vo0SI

EU green research

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#DeepSea mining could severely harm marine biodiversity and ecosystems, but we still lack the knowledge and means to implement protections.

Our Issues Brief examines the potential impacts and what can be done.

➡️ bit.ly/3ORd6wQ

IUCN

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RT @HorizonEU: On 9-13 April, we'll be waiting for you in Brussels at the #NewEuropeanBauhaus Festival to experience the transformative power of projects & ideas across 🇪🇺

Let’s collaborate for a future of #innovation & #sustainability! 🌍♻️

Learn more europa.eu/!pH3Cpw #EUGreenDeal

EU Environment

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📢📊 We are glad to announce the release of the Copernicus Interactive Climate Atlas from #C3S.

This new resource allows users to explore, analyse & visualise past & future climate change information in support of policymaking, research & more.

▶️bit.ly/3UFm9qq

Copernicus ECMWF

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RT @eu_eeas: #NatureCrisis & #ClimateCrisis are interconnected & call for urgent 🌍 global action!

Every action, big or small, matters for our planet! 🌍 Whether it's planting a 🌲 tree, cleaning up plastic litter, or making sustainable choices, we can all make a difference. #ForOurPlanet 💚

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