Climate change + urbanisation + poverty = ⬆️landslide risk

Rapid growth of informal settlements on steep hillsides increases risks of disaster.

But a new modelling tool that incorporates urbanisation factors could help protect at-risk neighbourhoods 👇
https://t.co/0wWIgoUQQH

UNDRR

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Tropical Storm #Sara Advisory 15: Heavy Rains Spreading Inland Over Portions of Belize and The Yucatan Peninsula. https://t.co/tW4KeGe9uJ

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Sun Nov 17 1030 UTC: A Tropical Storm Warning is in effect for the Caribbean. More info: https://t.co/B4BuNHDgo4

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Tropical Storm #Sara expected to make landfall in Belize later this morning. Here are the Key Messages. Visit https://t.co/tW4KeGdBFb for details. https://t.co/QbV0yqk0o0

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“Indigenous Peoples want to be part of the negotiations. We want to be heard and we want to be listened to.”

At #COP29, we asked Viktor, an Indigenous youth climate activist, about the expectations Indigenous Peoples have from the climate negotiations. https://t.co/wd9yClDOkp

UNDP Climate

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RT @Connect4Climate: In our latest #COP29 Expert Corner convo, @WorldBank Senior Managing Director @AxelVT_WB joins Grace Malie of the @Rising_Nations Initiative to discuss how climate is impacting island states like Tuvalu -- and what targeted funding can do to help. 💸

👉https://t.co/hAb0X9uQos https://t.co/42lYGFLr6c

World Bank Climate

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Plastic production has already reached unsustainable levels but it is set to nearly triple by 2050 if industry have their way.

A Global #PlasticsTreaty is our chance to turn off the taps. ⁠
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Add your name 👉 https://t.co/WdthKOV2V4 https://t.co/gSDVcYHW5G

Greenpeace International

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Nitrous oxide is 3rd most important greenhouse gas & most significant ozone-layer depleting substance emitted today​.

Ambitious action could reduce emissions by over 40% with benefits for #climate, the ozone layer & air quality.

Global N₂O Assessment ➡️https://t.co/tf1z5cykcS https://t.co/whRftYDT0b

FAO Climate Change & Biodiversity

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A few degrees—1.5°C, 2°C, or more—could define humanity's future.

We still have a chance to reach the 1.5°C goal, but time is running out.

Decisive climate action is essential. #ItsPossible

via @UNFCCC https://t.co/mGqKtAvgLl

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A new global assessment covering all reef-building corals found 44% are at risk of extinction.
 
Found in shallow, warm water habitats, #ClimateChange is their main threat.
 
Discover the actions needed to save them in a new @IUCNRedList update.
https://t.co/5GwtttPDbh

#COP29 https://t.co/FQz2UkmXdo

IUCN

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Water scarcity and unpredictable weather are pushing rural households in Sri Lanka deeper into poverty.

A community-led effort is restoring centuries-old irrigation systems, reviving agriculture and securing water year-round: https://t.co/eEVRh5TmF0 #COP29 https://t.co/sWpyeSLplI

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RT @FAOInnovation: In Azerbaijan, a traditional nomadic lifestyle is evolving.

With @FAO's support, Mahammad’s dairy cooperative is embracing modern techniques, empowering families & boosting local food security.

Discover their journey to sustainable growth ➡️ https://t.co/Dz2lVDPrA2

#COP29 https://t.co/lKi79gH6Kn

FAO Climate Change & Biodiversity

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🚨 30 DAYS TO GO!

The @IPBES #NexusAssessment Report on interlinkages among #biodiversity, water, food, health & climate change is planned to launch on 17 December

✅ 165 experts from 57 countries

✅ 6,500 references

✅ 3 years of work

Find out more: https://t.co/sOhFBunLkQ https://t.co/HBXDeJZBO4

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RT @simonstiell: At the end of week 1, this is where we stand at #COP29:
 
The package of outcomes is starting to take shape, but governments need to move faster towards agreements.
 
The world is watching and expecting a strong outcome that leaves no-one behind.
 
Watch my full message 👇 https://t.co/2x6AOybi41

UN Climate Change

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Small Island Developing States are exploring new ways to harness the mutual benefits of private sector engagement with public climate action! 🇸🇹🇧🇿🇸🇧

Read more about how these three island countries have stimulated more climate finance: https://t.co/HhcjRYjuus

via @UNDPClimate https://t.co/Ii9hpLiJyV

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IPCC Chair @JimSkeaIPCC briefed this morning AMCEN ministers attending the #COP29 in Baku on the #IPCC 7th cycle & options for enhanced engagement of Africa in the 7th Assessment Report (AR7). IPCC Vice-Chair L. Chang’a spoke about ways to engage young African scientists in AR7. https://t.co/663iayDajm

IPCC

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