"First, we must address finance."

In his opening address at #AfricaClimateWeek, UN Climate Change Executive Secretary @simonstiell stressed the global responsibility to achieve a just transition towards low-emission economies.

Read the full statement: bit.ly/45BK4cY

UN Climate Change

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Invasive alien species pose a global threat, playing a major role in 60% of animal and plant extinctions.

A new @IPBES report reveals their impact on nature, economies & health.

It warns that #IndigenousPeoples are especially vulnerable, risking their quality of life & cultural identities.

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Over 37,000 alien species have been introduced by many human activities to regions and biomes worldwide. They play a key role in the 60% of global plant and animal extinctions and cause over $423 billion in economic damage. #ipbes10 @IPBES report is out 👉 ow.ly/FQ4b50PHtBF

UNDRR

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.@ConservationSA_ & local partners worked to remove invasive plant species from 2,310 hectares of communal rangelands. This effort created 770 local jobs & demonstrated how restoring rangeland health deliver economic benefits to rural communities. #ACS2023

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#DYK: Invasive alien species are one of the main direct drivers of change in nature?

🔎Check out this infographic from the @IPBES #InvasiveAlienSpecies Report, illustrating key concepts within the biological invasion process.

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Tropical Depression #Katia Advisory 13: Katia Forecast to Become a Remnant Low Tonight. hurricanes.gov

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Remnants Of #Gert Advisory 27: Gert Dissipates. This is the Final Nhc Advisory On Gert. hurricanes.gov

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RT @UNESCO: Invasive alien species have been a significant factor in 60% of the global animal & plant extinctions recorded.

🔴 NEW @IPBES report sheds light on the severe and often irreversible harm invasive alien species can inflict on nature & #biodiversity. ipbes.net/IASmediarelease

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RT @mjflepage: There are now 37,000 introduced alien species and counting, and so far 3500 are causing major problems says @IPBES

The rest could yet cause major problems in the future #InvasiveAlienSpecies newscientist.com/article/239…

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RT @FAOLivestock: 📢 Join FAO e-learning Academy & earn a Digital Badge!

🌱🐾 🌾This course helps you understand the significance of genetic resources for food & agriculture, their conservation, and main threats to plants & animal diversity🌿🦁

For more info 👉bit.ly/3DqPL0F

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RT @TheWCS: Invasive species are playing a role in 60% of extinctions, says @IPBES.

“Every challenge that nature faces compounds all the others,” WCS’s @MonicaMedinaDC tells @washingtonpost. #InvasiveAlienSpecies #IPBES10 washingtonpost.com/climate-e…

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RT @SelwinHart: Today I urged partners & other stakeholders to support the implementation of the African Action plan for #EarlyWarningForAll which aims to ensure every person on the continent is protected by an effective early warning system by 2027. #EarlyWarningsFor all #AfricaClimateSummit /2

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RT @mehmeterdoganIV: The Climate Dictionary is now also available in Spanish, French, Arabic, Russian and Turkish. More languages on the way. Thank you to all our colleagues who have volunteered their time to make this happen. @UNDPClimate climatepromise.undp.org/news…

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RT @MarineBON1: Our colleague and @MarineBON1 SC member @dobura has just been elected the @IPBES new chair!
Congratulations 👏👏👏 Huge achievement for David & the marine community! 🌊 @GEOBON_org @mbonpoletopole @MarineLife2030 @OBISNetwork

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Improper waste disposal = #SoilPollution 🚯Let's work together to reduce its harmful effects on both humans and the environment.

🌍Explore the Global assessment of soil pollution: fao.org/3/cb4894en/online/cb…… #SoilHealth

Via @FAOLandWater

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IUCN welcomes Intergovernmental Platform's Assessment of risk from 3,500 Invasive Alien Species to global #biodiversity bit.ly/3EqXmNi #IPBES10 @IPBES

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The 🆕@IPBES report on #InvasiveAlienSpecies is out!

Invasive alien species are a growing & costly threat to nature & to our wellbeing

In the 🇪🇺, we are already on the right path to tackle this threat to #EUBiodiversity with the IAS Regulation

More 👉 europa.eu/!q69MKg

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Maasai communities face the impacts &consequences of #climatechange & #deforestation on a daily basis. 

Witness how the #ChyuluHillsConservationTrust is working to keep hope & nature alive in a film by @NatGeo photog+filmmaker @Amivee @sprout_films Dane Henry & @ConservationOrg

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@MaasaiWild @biglifeafrica @SheldrickTrust @kwskenya @KeForestService #KukuA #KukuB #Rombo #Mbirikani #ACS2023

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