Today is International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War & Armed Conflict! #EnvConflictDay Safeguarding #nature and maintaining peace go hand-in-hand.πŸŒŽπŸŒΏπŸ•Š Sustainable resources are put at risk in conflicts πŸ” Conflicts damage the environment.

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Nov 6, 2022 Β· 1:12 PM UTC

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Conflicts can lead to significant #biodiversity loss and impede conservation activities. However, the legal and policy frameworks that govern global biodiversity conservation rarely address the unique challenges of operating in conflict-affected areas. ceobs.org/do-mention-the-war…

Do mention the war: Why conservation NGOs must speak out on biodiversity and conflicts - CEOBS

Conservation organisations must speak up about war's impacts on biodiversity if it is to be protected in fragile and conflict-affected areas.

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.....and people!