What are the benefits of healthy oceans & how can Marine Protected Areas (#MPAs) contribute?

🧐 This infographic from @WWF lays it out
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☠️ Did you know that microplastics are a recognised hazard?

50% of the global population lives within 100 km of the coast. Plastic debris in the ocean is likely to increase without major waste management changes.

➡️ https://t.co/DOYBmrlagW #BeatWastePollution #ZeroWasteDay https://t.co/evlrSPaTaD

UNDRR

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March 31: Check out our latest Marine Weather Briefing, talking about hazards through this week: https://t.co/fQkSJKMSXt

NHC_TAFB

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#LeSaviezVous Land degradation increases flood risk? 🤔
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@IPBES Assessment of #DégradationDesTerres

🌊🌡️ #ChangementClimatique increases flood risks, making land restoration crucial to mitigate its effects. 🌱

⬇️ @EU_ENV https://t.co/HwSjFfWqhm

UN Biodiversity

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Meet Nana Kofi Owusu and his family, champions of sustainable cocoa farming in #Ghana. With help from @WorldBank training, they've transformed their yields from 30 bags to a flourishing harvest:
https://t.co/mJGPghEFAP
#ForestsForUs #LivablePlanet @WorldBankAfrica https://t.co/yUfHI3O8WF

World Bank Climate

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The #StateOfClimate in 2023 gave new meaning to the phrase “off the charts” by marking the warmest year and decade on record. Check out the full report: https://t.co/NfcYe8sjlB @WMO https://t.co/eV2Fd86vWK

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Children are more vulnerable to the worsening climate crisis. It’s threatening their rights to health, safety, education, and well-being. Here are just a few stories >>

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Greenpeace International

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Human survival is intrinsically linked to forests, yet #deforestation and forest degradation continue at alarming rates⚠️

The consequences will be tragic with looming mass extinctions of plants and
animals
get a free copy↪️https://t.co/ZvRnCewITN
#TreesPeoplePlanet @CIFOR_ICRAF https://t.co/8LJ8OUcmBI

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In the #Philippines, forest cover has decreased from 35% to 23% in the last 50 years.

Here's how @FAO’s Forest and Landscape Restoration Mechanism is supporting local communities to help forests regenerate.
#GenerationRestoration https://t.co/AZmImiCbAD

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Strong surface winds & mountain waves likely contributed to severe turbulence encountered by United Flight 85 on approach to Newark NJ on 29 March - which injured 22 passengers & forced a diversion to New Windsor NY - more on the CIMSS Satellite Blog: https://t.co/JD52qS5UHa https://t.co/Ihp39cUfSN

UW-Madison CIMSS

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RT @UNDPasiapac: ➡What does it mean for countries to adapt to climate change impacts?

➡️Which solutions can keep our forests healthy?

➡️And how do we embrace the leadership of young people?

We explore the answers in our new series, #ClimateActionExplained. Watch now:
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UNDP Climate

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🐝Without #bees most of the food we eat wouldn't exist.

⚠️But bees are in danger.

Beekeepers around the world are working to protect them. We can all play our part to protect bees and our future of food 💛🐝

Via @FAOLivestock https://t.co/CPaUQqc52g

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As #Bangladesh strives toward universal access to electricity, another goal has remained more elusive — ensuring the #resilience of the country's energy infrastructure.⚡️@GFDRR is helping Bangladesh fortify its power system against disaster risks: https://t.co/AHFJwFXOsT https://t.co/c0QrlsKs6F

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Promoting #GenderEquity, women’s empowerment & leadership during national biodiversity decision-making, monitoring and reporting can lead to better outcomes #ForPeopleForPlanet.

Learn how women contribute to biodiversity conservation https://t.co/bpWeChEdoQ @UNDPArabStates

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Beneath our feet is an ecosystem so astonishing that it tests the limits of our imagination.

In Malaysia, the small and unseen, uncredited collaborations beneath our feet - this cooperative synergy modelled on the forest floor is mirrored in the office: https://t.co/y4uGkVkWv5

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With the projected rise in sea levels, more than half of Tuvalu's capital will be submerged by 2050.

In response, the country is constructing elevated land safe from sea level rise and storms beyond 2100.

Watch the full clip: https://t.co/7zLRY85wFG

#ClimateActionExplained https://t.co/n2IHP7bVva

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🌳 Restoring forestland optimally isn’t as easy as it might seem.

A global team of researchers offer 🔟 golden rules to help practitioners avoid many of the problems of large-scale tree-planting initiatives.

👉: https://t.co/0y19g84fQ3 Via @CIFOR_ICRAF https://t.co/tDWjNcKCie

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