As part of the @CABES_iki project – building #biodiversity capacity across Africa – UNEP-WCMC’s technical experts are running a 2-day online course on the use of national biodiversity platforms.

📅16 & 17 January 2024
⏰8:00-16:00 GMT

Register here: tinyurl.com/bdhs7233

UNEP-WCMC

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PUBLIC IMAGE: @‌Dove spend millions on their ‘Real Beauty’ campaigns to convince the world their brand is a force for good.

SHOCKING TRUTH: Dove relentlessly pollute communities of colour in countries like India, Indonesia and the Philippines.

#DoveRealHarm#RealBeauty

Greenpeace International

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Wishing everyone a Happy Holidays filled with the joy of nature's wonders and the spirit of conservation. May this season inspire us to cherish and protect our precious planet for generations to come! #HappyHolidays #ConservationGreetings 🌿🎄✨

protectedplanet

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What Do We Want? Climate Justice! When do we want it? Now!

Here is a summary of major updates, wins, pauses and losses from the climate change litigation world in 2023 ⤵️ bit.ly/47Ynn3Z #ClimateJustice

Greenpeace International

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Santa has regrets 👀🏭

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Inclusive #EarlyWarningsForAll for EVERYONE:
♿ Persons with disabilities
🚸 Children and Youth
👴👵 The elderly
🏝️ Remote populations
⚧️🚻 All gender
🧳 Refugees and migrants

📋Explore UNDRR's checklist & guidance for inclusive early warnings
➡️ow.ly/BhMu50QlrwU

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RT @EC_AVService: 🌿 The #EUGreenDeal is at the heart of the EU.

This year, we achieved major climate goals such as:

🌸 Preserve the nature
🌊 Protect our oceans
💨 Reduce emissions and pollutants on air, water and soils
♻️ Contribute to #CircularEconomy with Ecodesign

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In #Mozambique, construction techniques to weather-proof classrooms were taught to local contractors, NGOs and government staff. Learn why building better is key to climate change adaptation: wrld.bg/bv1P50Q9Zjj #LivablePlanet

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#COP28📷 began addressing loss and damage fund and concluded with the first international agreement to tackle fossil fuels. 🏭 @WRIClimate explores COP28’s outcomes in greater depth and explains where the world needs to go on key issues ⬇️ bit.ly/3twvc1z

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The #EuropeanCentralBank (@ecb) must immediately divest from bonds of fossil fuel developers such as ENI, TotalEnergies, Shell and BP and ban the possibility of buying new bonds issued by fossil fuels developers. bit.ly/3v4e5EO

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"It is beyond time to rethink our relationship with nature. Or we will always be trapped in a race against time treating only symptoms of a dysfunctional relationship with our natural world rather than the cause" @UNDP's Nature Hub Director,@MidoriPaxton: ow.ly/VCe050QgaHf

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NASA's OPERA project released two new analysis-ready products. The OPERA project uses data from satellite radar and optical instruments to produce surface water extent and surface disturbance data products.

Learn about the new RTC SAR Backscatter Product: go.nasa.gov/3NKOxDp

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📢 Working on social protection?

Check out @FAO's new Sustainable Forest Management Toolbox module for info, case studies & tools for expanding social protection systems for forest-dependent people and communities.

👉 bit.ly/45akJFR #SFMToolbox

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A gale warning is in effect for the central Atlantic. Winds will increase to gale force late tonight, and continue through Tue. Seas will peak near 15 ft during the period of gale force winds. Image below is significant wave height (image in ft) and wind (barbs in kt).

NHC_TAFB

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Can you spot Santa Claus from space? 🎅

Maybe not, but you can certainly spot Rovaniemi, the capital of Lapland!

This @CopernicusEU #Sentinel1 composite image combines three radar acquisitions:
🟢 28 February 2019
🔴 11 March
🔵 04 April esa.int/ESA_Multimedia/Image…

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Mon Dec 25 1630 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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RT @WorldResources: #HappyHolidays!🎄🎁

We wish you a very happy holiday full of rest and reflection. These joyous times allow us to refuel so that we can continue driving change for a new era in which we can meet people’s needs while addressing climate change and protecting #nature.

A world where everyone can enjoy:
☁️ Clean air
🚶‍♂️Walkable cities
⛰️Vibrant landscapes
🥗Nutritious food
🔋Affordable energy

🎁 bit.ly/3TyjK08

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