RT @UNUEHS: One more week left before #COP16RIYADH!

Why are the Rio Conventions (@UNFCCC, @UNCCD & (@UNBiodiversity) relevant for each one of us?

UNU-EHS senior expert @yvonnewalz explains in this video from our #ScienceTalks series!

🤓📺

Full interview: https://t.co/xKTEHDccdE https://t.co/5nAoKyzBR0

UN Biodiversity

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Wetlands are threatened by human and natural impacts that can change the amount and type of wetland, the habitat available for plants and animals, and the water quality. 🌱🦀

Discover the threats and impacts 👇

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UN Biodiversity

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Healthy soils act like sponges 🧽, preventing floods by absorbing water.

In Europe:
🌱1 billion tonnes of soil is lost to erosion yearly
🌾nutrient imbalances affect 74% of agri-land
💧water erosion affects about 1/3 of agri-land

More 👉 https://t.co/eTtXqWrBH2

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Constructed #wetlands are eco-friendly wastewater treatment systems that mimic natural wetlands, improving water quality, reducing runoff, supporting wildlife, and managing floods. 🌱🫧

via @unitedutilities https://t.co/Fea7gotGXM

UN Biodiversity

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RT @ESA_EO: The lava surrounding the Blue Lagoon area in Iceland, as seen on 24 November by the Landsat-9 satellite.
In an update from 23 November, the Icelandic Met Office @Vedurstofan stated that "The lava flow that crossed Grindavíkurvegur and the hot water pipeline to the west has continued travelling westward".

📸The image is a combination between true colour and SWIR bands.

USGS Landsat

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🌎 @PermianGlobal’s Rainforest Conservation project protects Malaysia’s ancient rainforests from deforestation and wildlife loss, while supporting indigenous communities and combating emissions. 👉 https://t.co/G5rP2cQRiL

via @projectearthly https://t.co/qeaaouU7n4

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A tsunami 🌊🌊🌊 can travel as fast as a jumbo ✈

Early warning and early action are effective tools to protect people, save lives, and prevent the hazard from becoming a disaster. 👉https://t.co/4NLO4C1ifG

#EarlyWarningsForAll | #GetToHighGround https://t.co/IUkcBpiXaU

UNDRR

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Around 1 million women depend on shea for their livelihoods in Ghana.

As forests are shrinking, see how they are uniting to reverse this trend: https://t.co/GGjChRNM0i

#ClimateActionExplained https://t.co/tAxk5DWII0

UNDP Climate

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RT @CMEMS_EU: The @WEkEO_dias Hackathon kicks off in just 2⃣ weeks!

The hackathon will focus on leveraging the power of #EarthObservation data to tackle climate change 🌍

📅 12–14 December

Find out more at👇
https://t.co/hnmGPBlwaM https://t.co/oYr74Ahw5u

Copernicus Marine

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Raise your hand! 🙋

Stéphane @hallegatte, Senior Climate Change Adviser at the @WorldBank, sparks a thoughtful discussion with young delegates at #COP29.

via @Connect4Climate https://t.co/5giDCjD9t9

World Bank Climate

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African elephant populations have declined by 77% since 1964. "They need our help now," says WCS scientist Boo Maisels.

With proper protection, some populations are stable or growing.

Read the full report ➡️ https://t.co/g8cRYyDox9

via @TheWCS https://t.co/SK6ScxxqZP

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RT @FAOForestry: "Through better data, stronger partnerships and focused policies and finance, we can secure a future where primary forests thrive" @FAO's Amy Duchelle at #COP29 #CPForests event on financing climate & biodiversity in primary forests.

@IUCN @theGEF @UNDESA @FAOClimate @ADuchelle https://t.co/ZFANkibWTw

FAO Climate Change & Biodiversity

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Last year, 6.6 million people worldwide were displaced by floods and droughts — most of whom live in the Global South. These vulnerable nations who contribute the least carbon emissions are the ones suffering from the severity of the #ClimateCrisis. https://t.co/IJwIZu9IIf

Greenpeace International

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Day Cloud Phase Distinction RGB images from @NOAASatellites #GOES19 (Preliminary/Non-operational) showed lake effect clouds (streaming SE of Lake Sakakawea) which produced brief periods of light snow at Hazen and Bismarck. Snow cover appears as shades of green. @NWSBismarck #NDwx https://t.co/QCfI24G4UI

UW-Madison CIMSS

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La Niña can increase the likelihood of extreme weather and climate hazards, hitting agriculture & food security and affecting millions of people.

Here's @FAO's Anticipatory Action and Response Plan: https://t.co/36RPGXUTlx

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RT @GreenpeaceAP: A fledgling bird was found dead on Lord Howe Island with 403 pieces of plastic lodged in its digestive tract.

📸: Justin Gilligan https://t.co/SQcQESnX9Z

Greenpeace International

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Yes, you read that right... We shouldn’t have to wait for rock bottom to stop this 🐙🐝📉🚨🌍🐧

via @LewisPughFDN https://t.co/DpkOKe8m9p

UN Biodiversity

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Did you know subsidy reform could unlock at least half a trillion dollars for more sustainable use.

Learn how in the #DetoxDev report: https://t.co/P88tEfogra https://t.co/VsbYWFLPSz

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Why pursuing #energy efficiency alongside #clean energy is key to doubling the pace of progress and helping deliver #climate goals.

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via @wef

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Alongside @Greenpeace & @brkfreeplastic we shared the call of more than 2.9 million people around the world for a strong binding #PlasticsTreaty.

On behalf of our supporters, Nikita Gill, Hannah Kim & Jeah Han raised their voices to call on govts to end plastic pollution. #INC5 https://t.co/2mjZeSGNS1

WWF

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