Congratulations to Colombia for achieving the 2nd largest reduction in deforestation in its history: 40% reduction from 2022 to 2024.

Over 212,000 hectares and 118 million trees preserved. A key step for the #KMGBF ahead of #COP16Resumed https://t.co/nIhB88vEI2

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Fri Feb 21 2230 UTC: A Gale Warning is in effect for the Caribbean. More info: https://t.co/B4BuNHDgo4

NHC_TAFB

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From mitigating the impact of climate change to underpinning economies, the natural world is crucial to life as we know it 🌾

We cannot afford to lose it 🌍

Learn more about how the GEF is helping protect #biodiversity: https://t.co/P5qZXq1bka

via @theGEF https://t.co/pHdBnzl862

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The Baobab tree in South Africa can store up to 120,000 liters (32,000 gallons) of water in its trunk to survive droughts. It’s like a giant, living water bottle. Imagine if humans could do that—walking hydration packs during marathons!

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UN Biodiversity

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Without investments in adaptation, climate shocks could cost Poland 1.2% of its GDP in 2050.

Learn more in the World Bank Group's #PolandCCDR, which offers a suggested roadmap to stimulate growth, enhance competitiveness, and protect lives: https://t.co/TKTrcckxrj https://t.co/DpsRiQu0KM

World Bank Climate

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Sat Feb 22 0430 UTC: A Gale Warning is in effect for the Caribbean. More info: https://t.co/B4BuNHDgo4

NHC_TAFB

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From penguins 🐧 and whales to carbon storage, Antarctica plays a vital role in the Earth’s balance.

But melting glaciers and shrinking ice shelves threaten its delicate ecosystem—and ours.

Here's why we all need to protect Antarctica: https://t.co/eg2fIEsunP

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UN Biodiversity

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"A single jackfruit tree can feed, sustain, and empower entire communities.

Read how Nigerian women are leveraging this superfruit for food security and income generation.

🔗: https://t.co/8bxdo4xmqx

@GlobalLF, @ememobong_favor
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Protecting #groundwater is critical for water security in the Nile Basin.

@UNDP supports:
✔️ Wetland conservation
✔️ Tree cover preservation
✔️ Water-efficient irrigation

Sustainable groundwater use ensures communities have access to water, even in dry seasons.
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UN Biodiversity

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👩‍⚕️Climate change affects everyone, but at certain stages of our life we are more vulnerable to its impacts.

From childhood through preganancy to old age, biological and social contexts shape how we experience climate risks.

➡️ https://t.co/GuH5UJG72F
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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: https://t.co/VxVYffzHTv #RealityCheck https://t.co/s1toF6NUee

World Bank Climate

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Sat Feb 22 1030 UTC: A Gale Warning is in effect for the Caribbean. More info: https://t.co/B4BuNHDgo4

NHC_TAFB

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When properly managed, wastewater can turn into clean water, energy, and resources, providing benefits #ForNature & people.

More on how UNEP scales up efforts to tackle wastewater pollution worldwide: https://t.co/hXnr19HMaI

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🚨 Exciting leap forward towards #EarlyWarningsForAll!

@theGCF has approved $103.2 million to strengthen early warning systems in 7 countries.

Led by national governments with @UNDP @WMO @UNDRR @ITU @IFRC, this project will protect 78 million people.

https://t.co/qH5Fk1OdzB https://t.co/Fc6a7yJEFw

UNDRR

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Sat Feb 22 1030 UTC: A Gale Warning is in effect for portions of the eastern North Pacific. More info: https://t.co/tJHvydzWEm

NHC_TAFB

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Using data from @esa's Third Party Missions, Vision-1 and PlanetScope, along with @CopernicusEU Sentinel-2, scientists are monitoring the spread of camphorweed, an invasive plant species threatening coastal ecosystems.

Such analysis can provide essential insights to help reduce the impact of alien species on local habitats.

Read more: https://t.co/93XIeHIpqz

📸 S. Gupta

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⏳ The countdown continues!

#COP16Resumed sessions will focus on key topics like resource mobilization and #KMGBF monitoring as we work towards #PeaceWithNature.

@FAO is hosting the discussions in Rome! 🌍

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FAO Climate Change & Biodiversity

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Climate change isn't just affecting our planet – it's impacting our classrooms too.

Since 2022, 400 million students have faced school closures due to extreme weather.

Learn how we can adapt in this report: https://t.co/gALCwizPT2 https://t.co/74eh7KN0ba

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2/22 - A recent scatterometer satellite pass captured #gale-force N winds in the Gulf of #Tehuantepec. Gale Warning remains in effect for the basin through later this morning. Rough #seas are occurring with the strongest winds. More at https://t.co/26J6Uogt6o #marinewx https://t.co/0rSE9fTiYz

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Saving species is possible depending on the action we take.

We are working to #ReverseTheRed and we’re taking action to recover species.

Learn more about @ReversetheRed here: https://t.co/98FB1NakIT https://t.co/QMl00TBdgN

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