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What does #BiodiversityLoss mean for our planet and its future inhabitants — and what can we do about it?
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@globallf presents a crash course in #biodiversity, unravelling the basics in easy-to-digest language.
news.globallandscapesforum.o…
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Marine heatwaves have increased in frequency by 50% in the past 10 years.
By investing in Nature-based Solutions and ambitiously reducing #FossilFuel-based emissions we can limit the impacts of the #ClimateCrisis
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🥳Happy #EuropeanDayOfParks🥳
#ProtectedAreas are essential #ForNature & for people. We have the responsibility to protect them for future generations 💚
Over 140 events have been registered on our website! THANK YOU for making #EDoP2023 a success! 👏👏
europarc.org/news/2023/05/eu…
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UNEP-WCMC experts along with @UNEP conducted the first-ever spatial assessment into the potential habitat loss of mangrove-associated species globally 🏞️🐸🪷
Here are excerpts from the report➡️ bit.ly/44ldpbh
Time to move #FromAgreementToAction 🌿
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The #GBF reaffirms the critical role of biodiversity data in promoting:
✅ Informed decision-making
✅ #SustainableDevelopment
✅ Conservation of biological heritage
It also emphasizes the importance of improved access to – and utilization of – biodiversity data & information.
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The @G7 Hiroshima Summit:
➡️Reaffirmed its commitment to enhance synergies between finance for climate & #biodiversity, including increased funding for Nature-based Solutions
➡️Committed to improve its biodiversity & conservation efforts
🗞️Outcome doc:
g7hiroshima.go.jp/documents/…
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On May 22, we celebrate #BiodiversityDay!🌼🐠🌿
It is not too late to act on the main direct drivers of #biodiversity loss.
Today & every day, let's protect nature & nature's contributions to people. 🍏🌳
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New report by @EUEnvironment sums up⬇️
"Key evidence on why European ecosystems are in urgent need of concerted restoration efforts both inside existing designated protected areas but also outside these spaces."
📗@EUEnvironment
eea.europa.eu/en/newsroom/ne…
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📗Nature's Lexicon: Unlocking the enigmatic language of #biodiversity🌱
Have you ever heard... ?
➡️Biodiversity is the web of life
➡️Biodiversity is the complex tapestry of species
But what’s the actual definition of biodiversity?🤔
According to @IPBES⬇️
#ForNature
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Plastic pollution crosses borders and requires global action.
Ahead of #WorldEnviromentday, check out UNEP's new #BeatPlasticPollution guide and see how you can be part of the solution: bit.ly/PlasticSolutions2023
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Incorporating biodiversity in school curricula is vital for a sustainable future.
By teaching its importance, we empower the next generation to become stewards of our planet. Let's prioritise biodiversity education for a brighter future!
on.unesco.org/459EEWF #BiodiversityDay
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Let's take action to protect our planet's incredible diversity of life.
From restoring an area to minimising waste, every action counts. 🌱🌿
22 actions for biodiversity 👉 ow.ly/2i6z50Ot4Zz #BiodiversityDay @UNBiodiversity
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Biodiversity is essential for human survival.
Yet, because of our actions, 1M species are at risk of extinction.
Our planet's future depends on each of us.
Everyone everywhere must be involved.
Let's act now to protect & restore biodiversity.
#BiodiversityDay via @UNEP
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Biodiversity loss is one of the biggest threats to our planet - impacting children and their futures.
On #BiodiversityDay and every day, we must work to ensure access to a healthy, secure environment #ForEveryChild.
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Small actions can lead to big changes.
The #GlobalGoals are our guide to achieve a better and more sustainable world for all.
Let's #ActNow to help advance the #SDGs. go.undp.org/SDGs
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⚠️ Addressing biodiversity loss has never been so urgent. ⚠️
To tackle the emergency, UNESCO is establishing a global biodiversity snapshot of marine species across 25 of its marine #WorldHeritage sites.
Learn more about our eDNA project 👇
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#DYK? Freshwater habitats—such as lakes, rivers, wetlands, & aquifers—house an incredible proportion of the world’s #biodiversity?
Around 1 in 10 known animals & 50% of all known fish species.
This is also why we need a #WaterAction. unesco.org/reports/wwdr/2023…
#BiodiversityDay
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Did you know today is #WorldTurtleDay? It is important to reduce #PlasticPollution and protect marine life!🌊
A study reveals up to 86% of green #turtles 🐢 in the remote Azores feeding grounds were found to ingest #plastic!
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environment.ec.europa.eu/new…
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