➡️ Latin America and Caribbean region is the second most disaster-prone region in the world. Dense urban populations, widening inequality, and poverty are among drivers of risk.
Overview of Disasters in Latin America and the Caribbean 2000-2022 👉 ➡️ ow.ly/wvyQ50PJlkq

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🌴🌊 Explore the new Healthy Islands, Healthy Reefs Infographic and discover why rewilding the Chagos Archipelago is vital! Let's protect our precious ecosystems for a sustainable future. 🏝️🐠

Via Chagos Conservation Trust

UN Biodiversity

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As #AfricaClimateWeek comes to a close, we are privileged to have @UNDP's @RichemondAssie speak about the crucial role of climate transparency for African countries as they prepare for #COP28.

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RT @FAO: 🌳🏡 Over 50% of the 🌍's population lives in urban areas.

🌲🌳Trees & urban forests can make our cities cooler, greener & happier places to live.

They also filter fine particulates from the air, which helps urban communities to stay healthy! #GreenCities #WorldCleanAirDay

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Hurricane Jova continues to weaken as it moves northwestward over the Eastern Pacific.

CIRA

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Women still face significant obstacles in green entrepreneurship – which means the fight against climate change is missing out on their contributions. Learn more in @WorldBank's #gender and climate thematic policy note: wrld.bg/TVmO50PI7Jf #AccelerateEquality #IFCGender

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Tropical Storm #Margot Advisory 6: Margot Forecast to Gradually Strengthen. hurricanes.gov

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Hurricane #Lee Advisory 14: Core of Powerful Hurricane Lee Expected to Pass Well North Of The Northern Leeward Islands This Weekend. Dangerous Surf and Rip Current Conditions Expected to Develop Around the Western Atlantic Through Early Next Week. hurricanes.gov

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Derecho may be the newest supercomputer in town, but the Yellowstone supercomputer, decommissioned in 2017, rode off into the sunset for Stanford University's High Performance Computing Center (HPCC). 🤠 And, it’s still used today to support student work! cisl.ucar.edu/news/ncars-yel…

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Fri Sep 8 2230 UTC: A Hurricane Warning is in effect for the Atlantic High Seas. A Tropical Storm Warning is in effect for the Atlantic High Seas. More info: hurricanes.gov/text/MIAHSFAT…

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5 pm AST Friday, September 8 Key Messages for Hurricane #Lee. It is too soon to know what level of impacts, if any, Lee might have along the U.S. East Coast, Atlantic Canada, or Bermuda late next week. Continue to monitor forecasts at hurricanes.gov for the latest.

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Ever heard of forest bathing? No, it's not about taking a dip…

🌲 It's the Japanese practice of immersing in nature for relaxation.

Research shows it lowers stress, boosts immunity, and enhances well-being. Being in nature = good for you!

Via @WWF

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Celebrate the Cartagena Protocol's 20th anniversary with us! 🎉 #20YearsBiosafety

💻 Join our webinar this Monday to hear experts highlight key achievements and future collaborations.

🚨 Register by September 10: zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_…

💡More details: bch.cbd.int/protocol/20thann…

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“Scientists have long warned what our fossil fuel addiction will unleash. Our climate is imploding faster than we can cope with, with extreme weather events hitting every corner of the planet.” theguardian.com/world/2023/s…

Greenpeace International

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RT @AniDasguptaWRI: Today's Global Stocktake report is a wake-up call to the injustice of the climate crisis and a pivotal opportunity to correct course.

We already knew we are failing to meet our climate goals, but leaders now have a concrete blueprint for how to get the job done 🧵

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