Our health depends on biodiversity.

Nature’s ‘living laboratory’ harbours undiscovered health breakthroughs - If only we don’t destroy them before they’re recognized.

This #WorldHealthDay, read more in this @harvardmed @UNDP-supported booklet: https://t.co/i19hkhcqxE https://t.co/laWF7Xe0vt

UNDP Climate

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In #PapuaNewGuinea, forest ownership rests largely with #IndigenousPeoples.

The @FAO @energygovuk #AIM4Forests programme provides them with technological tools to combat deforestation

Read Besta’s story 👉 https://t.co/3wX2AwVMzh

@FAOinPNG https://t.co/5hDW2p6N6k

FAO Forestry

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RT @NWSSWPC: During the total solar eclipse, what will the Sun's corona look like? Could a coronal mass ejection be departing the Sun? Maybe a massive solar prominence suspended above the solar disk? Only totality will tell! Visit https://t.co/e0xyzAPIln for the full story of these images. https://t.co/xu9soC3O7X

NOAA Satellites

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More than 1/4 of all mangrove ecosystems have been lost in the last 40 years. However, there is still hope!

🌱💚🌍

If we protect them, they will continue to benefit humans, especially in disaster risk reduction & climate adaptation!
💙https://t.co/a5hlNmkQaK via @UNUEHS https://t.co/muINShQ05F

UN Biodiversity

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RT @IPBES: The other half of the story is often still waiting to be told.

@IPBES & @UNBiodiversity had a strong message for the annual @sejorg meeting this week: the vital importance of including biodiversity with climate change in news and reporting about the global environmental crisis. https://t.co/A4XDkVShQL

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Meet the adorable Scale-crested Pygmy-Tyrant! A tiny bird with a big personality🦜
Keep an eye out for it in forest edges of Central & northern South America, emitting pipping sounds & insect-like trills.
Discover how @UNESCO protects #biodiversity
➡️https://t.co/eaLdkNfxTY https://t.co/SfCh2beIXC

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#SDG15 focuses specifically on managing forests sustainably, halting and reversing land and natural habitat degradation, successfully combating desertification and stopping #biodiversity loss.

More on SDG15: https://t.co/rOiLURhqGI https://t.co/AM2lHSiBvr

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In this episode of #ExpertAnswers, we explore how climate change increases the prevalence of diseases. Tamar Rabie, @WBG_Health Specialist, shares insights on measures to address this issue & catastrophic consequences of not taking action: https://t.co/teNHThDhZh #InvestInHealth https://t.co/JTCW28Mt7T

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#DYK Invasive alien species pose a risk to human health? Infectious zoonotic diseases such as dengue fever and Zika are spread by invasive mosquito species.

Read the IPBES #InvasiveAlienSpecies Report:
https://t.co/ChFiNOwJKl

#WorldHealthDay

Infographic: @‌CitySierraMadre https://t.co/lptvn1JQ0a

ipbes

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Disasters threaten to steal away precious development gains and progress towards SDG 3, which promotes good health and well being.

Health must be integrated into disaster risk management, and DRR into health planning.

Find out more ➡️ https://t.co/cdwFilUUCT #WorldHealthDay https://t.co/CbYnBlL0KE

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RT @FAOfish: This @FAOFish report presents strategies to accelerate #climatechange adaptation in #fisheries management.

Read it to discover how to enhance adaptation, boost resilience, and minimize vulnerability to climate impacts 👉 https://t.co/IIn4iPPB86

#BlueTransformation https://t.co/t8gW3u3d35

FAO Climate Change & Biodiversity

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The climate crisis is also a health crisis❤️‍🩹

🔥deadly weather events
😷more airborne pollutants
🦟tropical diseases spread
🧠mental health toll

We need to prepare for and adapt to the consequences of climate change, #ForOurPlanet & our lives and livelihoods.

#WorldHealthDay https://t.co/HmmYN8seNu

EU Climate Action

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When women secure land tenure, it leads to:
🌳Sustainable forest management
🌎 Climate change mitigation
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Improved family welfare
It’s a testament that empowered women are key to healthier ecosystems and rural prosperity. 🌱
@BESNet_UNDP https://t.co/YgGWutLhqY

UN Biodiversity

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INFOGRAPHIC >> What’s the difference between compliance and voluntary #CarbonMarkets? https://t.co/NDoWOTXOMk #LivablePlanet https://t.co/QttpgRzvrU

World Bank Climate

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RT @greenpeacepress: Kazakhstan #floods :
“Flooding this year is occurring even in areas where floods have never been recorded before.”

https://t.co/qSvXyRx2h9

⚡️ #Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has begun addressing the nation regarding the challenging flood situation in several regions of the country. - The Astana Times

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#DidYouKnow agricultural biodiversity

🟣 Helps plants and animals adapt to #climatechange

🟣 Preserves the health of our ecosystems

#WorldHealthDay2024 https://t.co/0FFWHVO4vv

FAO Climate Change & Biodiversity

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RT @IPBES: The other half of the story is often still waiting to be told.

@IPBES & @UNBiodiversity had a strong message for the annual @sejorg meeting this week: the vital importance of including biodiversity with climate change in news and reporting about the global environmental crisis. https://t.co/A4XDkVShQL

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RT @IPBES: The climate & biodiversity crises are interconnected. Both must be tackled with urgency for either to be effectively addressed.

@IPBES & @UNBiodiversity sent a message to the annual @sejorg meeting this week, highlighting opportunities to tell both sides of this broader story. https://t.co/9wtQ6wICBn

ipbes

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RT @unep_espanol: Un planeta sano nos beneficia a todos.

Sin embargo, la triple crisis planetaria del cambio climático, la pérdida de biodiversidad, y la contaminación, supone amenazas inminentes.

El #DíaMundialDeLaSalud sirve de recordatorio para actuar #PorLaNaturaleza y un futuro sostenible.

ONU Cambio Climático

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It’s World Health Day!

As we observe this day, we revisit our study with @JNCC_UK where researchers reviewed scientific datasets to assess how legal & illegal wildlife trade was potentially linked to zoonotic diseases making a jump from animals to humans: https://t.co/tMDsxE4C7n

UNEP-WCMC

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