About 1 billion animals are herded by pastoralists,including sheep, goats, cattle, camels, yaks, horses and reindeer.

Pastoralists 👨‍🌾are key to the food security in such areas as drylands, highlands, wetlands, and shrublands where crop production is difficult.

Via @FAOLivestock

UN Biodiversity

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“Despite decades of warnings from the scientific community, thousands of pages of reports and dozens of climate conferences, we are still heading in the wrong direction.”

It's time we #ActOnClimate. bit.ly/49Rddn9

Greenpeace International

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Successful #DisasterRiskManagement interventions save countless lives, prevent untold suffering and reduce losses by billions of dollars every year, but are almost never reported, let alone celebrated.
Nominate one of them for the @AvertedAward: wrld.bg/gFan50Q7g9x

World Bank Climate

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In an investment in the next generation of environmental leaders, the GEF is sponsoring 13 youth ambassadors from across Latin America to participate at #COP28 as part of their national delegations.

🔗 bit.ly/3smYEGI

Via @theGEF

UN Biodiversity

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RT @ASteiner: New report released by @UNFCCC is a needed wake up call.

The world is far behind on its climate goals & progress remains much too slow. Time is now - not only for stronger national climate plans but also bold action #COP28 must become a turning point: go.undp.org/m9Pd

UNDP Climate

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Thu Nov 16 0430 UTC: A Gale Warning is in effect for the Atlantic High Seas and the Gulf of Mexico. More info: hurricanes.gov/text/MIAHSFAT…

NHC_TAFB

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Nestle and PepsiCo are claiming to be “plastic neutral” by doing plastic offsets, a process that usually entails using plastic waste as fuel.

“The negative impacts far outweigh any benefits,” said @gpph zero-waste campaigner Marian Frances Ledesma. bloom.bg/3T0EXjd

Greenpeace International

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A lot is happening at the #GenevaMeetings! 🌏

Today is the final day for the Working Group on Article 8(j), discussing the #KMGBF🌿and:

✅Other matters

✅Adoption of the report

✅Closure of the meeting #AgreementToAction

🔗: cbd.int/conferences/geneva-2…

UN Biodiversity

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RT @GreenpeaceEAsia: BNEF @BloombergNEF ranked China’s 5 biggest corporate clean energy buyers in 2023.

Altogether, total signed & planned clean energy volume is still growing since 2021.

But companies need to do more.

THREAD/

Greenpeace International

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We don’t need just more spending; we need 𝗯𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 to tackle climate change. The potential for countries to spend better is enormous. Blog: wrld.bg/Xtw950Q8bxJ

World Bank Climate

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RT @GreenpeaceMY: What's your environmental persona?

Your decisions reflect your impact – both in the game and in the fight for our basic rights to clean, haze-free air.

Take the quiz to find out a bit about yourself and actions you might take! act.gp/47xMdHg #TakNakJerebu

Greenpeace International

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Side event 5286: Gender Implications of Benefit-Sharing in the Digital Sequence Information on Genetic Resources

📅 Thursday, 16 Nov 2023 @ 18:15
📍 Salle 3 - Asia and the Pacific, Level -1 #GenderIsABiodiversityIssue #GenevaMeetings

UN Biodiversity

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Join @MikeChristieUni & the @AberUni in their upcoming online event: "Valuing nature for economic growth, well-being & happiness". 🌏🌿

Discover the different ways of valuing nature with a panel of world leading experts!

📆 TODAY at 3 p.m. (UK Time)

💻 teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup…

ipbes

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Despite recent progress made in #DRR, the danger of leaving hundreds of communities behind is real🚨.
Only 1/2 of 🌏 is covered by #EarlyWarning systems: it’s time to do better ✊ #EarlyWarningForAll!
👉 iddrr.undrr.org/

UNDRR

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🔴 TODAY!

Join @FAO and @OECD for a live webinar:

Commodity markets, trade and forests - Advancing responsible business conduct in agricultural supply chains

🗓️ Thursday 16 November 2023
10:00-12:00 CET

👉 bit.ly/3tHKHUn #commoditytrade4forests

FAO Forestry

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