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Mangroves are key to the wellbeing, food security & protection of coastal communities worldwide.
Yet they are disappearing 3-5 times faster than global forest losses.
@UNESCO's #BiosphereReserves offer a blueprint for protecting these ecosystems: on.unesco.org/3FbJus5 #COP28
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We ALL love rainforests🌳
But why are they so important to our lives?💭
@wwf highlights some of their functions and shares tips in this infographic👇
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🌍 #InvasiveAlienSpecies have negative impacts on nature 🌱, nature's contributions to people & good quality of life including documented negative cross-cutting impacts. 🫂❌
🚨Learn more in the new @IPBES #InvasiveAlienSpecies Report:
➡️ ipbes.net/IASmediarelease
Via @IPBES
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“Getting energy efficient, sustainable cooling right offers an opportunity to cut global warming, improve the lives of hundreds of millions of people, and realize huge financial savings.”-UNEP chief @andersen_inger
More: unep.org/news-and-stories/pr…
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📢 Happening tomorrow! 📢
Join the webinar ‘Pollinators in the urban environment’ organised by @P_Pollinators.📣
On the agenda? Presentations & a panel discussion on the relevance of pollinators in the urban environment.
✍️Register for free here: promotepollinators.org/join-…
Join the free webinar ‘Pollinators in the urban environment’ organised by @P_Pollinators 📢📢
📆 When? 8 December at 3 p.m. CET
📌What? Presentations & a panel discussion on the relevance of pollinators in the urban environment
Register➡️ promotepollinators.org/join-…
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There is no more time to waste!
Here are 8 climate actions for a sustainable 🌍 👇
What is your #ClimateAction?
#COP28
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A healthy ocean benefits everyone & helps achieve the #GlobalGoals.
See how you can #ActNow to help #SaveOurOcean: un.org/sustainabledevelopmen…
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Ecosystems are degrading at an alarming rate, pushing 1 million species towards extinction & imposing a mounting economic toll, including on the farming sector.
Here’s how #GenerationRestoration efforts not only protect biodiversity & nature but also bolster food security.
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People all over the world directly use about 31,100 species of wild plants.🌳
—@IPBES #SustainableUse Assessment
But the unsustainable use of wild species threatens #biodiversity.🍂
Discover 4 ways to support the sustainable use of wild plants w/ @FAO ⬇️
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❄️Keeping it chill in a warming world
A new @UNEP report lays out sustainable cooling measures in three areas..
🔌These measures would deliver 60% cuts in power consumed by cooling equipment.
ow.ly/rMz050QfW7s #COP28
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⚠️ Communities around the world are stepping up to the challenges of increasingly frequent and more extreme climate-related disasters.
Here are 5️⃣ways they are building resilience 👇
#COP28
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5 innovative examples from cities around the world which are reducing emissions and beating the heat without relying on traditional air conditioning: bit.ly/4aaumIk #COP28
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Properly planned, designed, financed, developed, governed & managed cities & communities are key to achieving the #GlobalGoals, our blueprint for a better world.
Get more details here: un.org/sustainabledevelopmen…
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According to the @IPBES & @IPCC_CH Workshop Report:
Climate change & biodiversity loss are closely interconnected & share common drivers. But how?🤔
Read about 10 ways in which the climate crisis & nature crisis are linked⬇️
🗞️@phoeb0 for @guardian
theguardian.com/environment/…
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