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Bonn, Germany
Joined May 2010
Rich in heritage and full of potential, millets are a sustainable, nutritious & under-valued food source. 5⃣reasons to include millets in your diet 👇 More about millets here 👉bit.ly/3p05oZD Via @FAOAfrica
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Ever wonder about the impact of @IPBES Assessments & other work?💭💡 Explore 400+ impacts in the #IPBES Impact Tracking Database (TRACK) across scales & countries. Know of a missing impact? Contribute via the TRACK submission portal #crowdsourcing ➡️ipbes.net/impact-tracking-vi…
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Protecting #Biodiversity = ⬇️ 📌Tackling #climatechange 📌Ensuring food security 📌Protecting water resources 📌Maintaining ecosystems 📌& more Protecting biodiversity = Protecting our planet & future 🌎 #ForNature #ForOurPlanet 📷@UNDP
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Pelicans are found on many of the world's coastlines & also along lakes and rivers. 🌎🌊 #DYK that there are more than half a dozen species of pelicans, but all of them have the famous throat pouch for which the birds are best known? 🤔 📹IG: seanweekly
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We depend on bees & other #pollinators for our quality of life 🐝🦋🦇🐦 They play a vital role in maintaining our food security, contribute to biodiversity & support other ecosystem services and much more! Learn more w/ @IPBES #PollinationAssessment ⤵️ ipbes.net/assessment-reports…
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Indigenous women are crucial to building peace, preserving culture & sharing traditional knowledge & wisdom. More from @UNESCO during this International Decade of Indigenous Languages. unesco.org/en/indigenous-peo…
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Pulses are tiny, but they are mighty. 📽️Watch to find out how these tiny nutritious seeds help us combat climate change and protect our #soils as well as other natural resources👇 #LovePulses
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Responsible consumption and production pave the way to sustainability! Let's embrace sustainable practices, reduce waste, and promote circular economies. ♻️🌿 Learn more about SDG 12: Responsible Consumption and Production un.org/sustainabledevelopmen…
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We cannot live without healthy land and soil. Soil is very complex and often undervalued, teeming with life.🌱 But, the way we use land and soil is often not sustainable ‼️ How can we address the pressures on land and soil? Find out in this infographic from @euenvironment ⤵️
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The rate of global change in nature during the past 50 years is unprecedented in human history. But what are the drivers of that change?🌿 #ForNature we explore key factors driving #BiodiversityLoss worldwide🌍
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Many penguin species are at risk of extinction🐧🐧🐧🐧 Do you know which #penguin species are nearly-threatened, vulnerable, or endangered? Learn more via @LewisPughFDN 📚
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A high-level roadmap for aligning #financial flows with the #KMGBF is now online! No matter what role you play in the financial landscape, you will find relevant recommendations and actions to act on nature and biodiversity loss. Download now: ow.ly/Fk5B50P9QxX @UNEP_FI
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Only 9 plant species account for 66% of all crop production. Yet these plants are threatened by plant pests that cause the loss of 40% of all food crops globally. Protecting #PlantHealth is key to safeguarding food security.
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Soil is fundamental to life on Earth 🌿🌦️ If you eat food, if you wear clothes, if you take medicines, if you drink water, you depend on the soil. 📷@the_Soil_Life #SaveSoil via soillife.org
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The ocean is home to many marine species🐟🐢 Meet three sea turtles found in #OurOcean 🌊 Of the seven species, these are the Hawksbill, Kemp’s Ridley, and Green sea turtles, each with a unique shell. 🎨Kelly Quinn canvasofthewild.com
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1 million out of an estimated 8 million species of plants and animals globally are threatened with extinction. What are the most endangered species in Europe? Find out in this infographic by @europarl_en 🐌🌿🌽
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When we don't waste food we aren't just saving it from the bin. Reducing your #foodwaste has so many more benefits 👇
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Human, animal, plant & environmental health are all inextricably linked. To tackle global health challenges effectively, collaboration across all sectors is crucial, and that's where the concept of #OneHealth comes into play. Discover more:
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