RT @UNDP: Rapid and poorly planned urbanization has exacerbated the global climate and biodiversity crises - making sustainable urban solutions developed and led by local communities more important than ever.

With @GEF_SGP, see how we are supporting local action: ow.ly/gG9250Qw599

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RT @GreenpeaceSEA: Our report reveals how some Indonesian companies haven't complied with the new rules on corporate beneficial ownership reporting. We found loopholes that allow corporations to continue hiding their true owners without legal consequences. #Stand4Forests bit.ly/3uhuzcG

Greenpeace International

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Understanding the vulnerability of ecosystems & communities in a changing climate starts with accurate technical baselines from historical data. Check out this @WBPubs book on the #Sundarbans to delve deeper into this critical ecosystem: wrld.bg/umWa50QuRCA #WorldWetlandsDay

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It's #WorldWetlandsDay!

Download a free @FAO report on the state of the World’s Mangroves, 2000-2020

👉 bit.ly/3q4zBas #FRA2020 #GenerationRestoration #ForWetlands #WWD2024 #ActforWetlands @FAOLandWater

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RT @IPBES: Wetlands are disappearing! 🦆💧

According to @ramsarconv, nearly 90% of the world’s wetlands have been degraded since the 1700s, and we are losing wetlands three times faster than forests. #Wetlands are vital #ForNature, people and our planet.🌍 #ActForWetlands

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Imagine what the world could look like in 2050... 💚🌍

Watch live as our Executive Secretary @simonstiell outlines the key climate actions needed in the crucial years ahead, building on progress at #COP28.

📅 2 Feb 14:00 CET / 17:00 Baku time
🎥bit.ly/49i4Wr3

UN Climate Change

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Why do wetlands matter? 🤔

They are essential to our planet's health in many ways! 🌍

💧 They purify and filter our water supply
🦩 They provide a sanctuary for animals and plants
☁️They soak up and lock away carbon, regulating our global climate #WorldWetlandsDay

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What does life and nature look like in high altitude places like the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau? (1/3)

Greenpeace International

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#WorldWetlandsDay 💧

Wetlands have high #biodiversity importance, including as a critical habitat for many migratory species.🐦
—@IPBES #LandDegradation Assessment

Yet many of these #wetlands are threatened.

‌📷Learn how they support biodiversity w/ @wetlandsnbs & @RamsarConv

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💻 E-LEARNING OPPORTUNITY
This free online course aims to strengthen local government officials' capacity for:
🔸risk reduction;
🔸resilience planning;
🔸health threats management.
The 3-module course is prepared and hosted by @UNDRR @WHO & @UNITAR ➡️ ow.ly/Ltke50QwpCX

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Reading about climate and environment helps inspire us to learn more about, care for, and protect it. 🌏💚

Here are some climate books for your reading list in 2024. heatmap.news/culture/climate…

Greenpeace International

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Two new #callsfortender open now! 🌊

👉#CapacityDevelopment activities within the framework of the Copernicus Marine & WEkEO services➡️ bit.ly/48WUwgV

👉Copernicus Marine #VisualizationTools for drift (plastic and turtles) simulations ➡️bit.ly/3usPCce

Mercator Ocean International

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🌍✨ Happy World Groundhog Day! 🦫🌈 Let's appreciate the vital role groundhogs play in nature. 🍃🌿 Join in conservation efforts to protect their habitats and ensure their well-being. 🌳💚 Celebrate responsibly and support wildlife initiatives! 🌎🤝 #GroundhogDay #Conservation

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This #WorldWetlandsDay, learn more about the extinction risks faced by migratory bird species associated with mangrove habitats and why we need to safeguard these #wetland ecosystems that fall in their migratory route: eu1.hubs.ly/H07kgy80 🦩🦆🦢🏞️

UNEP-WCMC

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Happy #WorldWetlandsDay

Wetlands are essential #ForOurPlanet as they
💧Provide almost all our freshwater
🌍Help mitigate #ClimateChange
🦩Are biodiversity hotspots

The #BiodiversityPlan provides a global opportunity to upscale their conservation, restoration & sustainable use

EU Environment

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The EIP-AGRI Innovation Awards are back to celebrate 8 years of groundbreaking #OperationalGroup projects!

Does your project have what it takes?

Nominate it and stand a chance to be recognised for outstanding practice. 🏅

Apply before 8 February 👉 europa.eu/!T6nDRq

EU green research

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🌿 Today is #WorldWetlandsDay!

Conserving wetlands is essential not only for people’s ecological health but also for the many benefits they provide to human societies ensuring a harmonious coexistence with #nature.

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RT @Greenpeaceafric: World Wetlands Day! 🙌 💙

Today, on World Wetlands Day, let's shine a spotlight on the vital ecosystems that play a crucial role in our planet's health – our wetlands.

However, amidst the beauty lies a silent crisis: plastic pollution.

🧵

Greenpeace International

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