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Interested in learning more about the root causes & potential solutions to safeguard our #oceans for future generations?
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@UNUEHS Senior Expert Jack O'Connor (@DrJackOConnor) shares his insights on ocean acidification: ehs.unu.edu/news/news/expert…
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A growing number of researchers are quantifying the social, economic, and environmental costs and impacts of #PlasticPollution.
Here are some insights from our expert on the potential of plastic alternatives to #BeatPlasticPollution ➡️ bit.ly/43CiP13
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Human activity has altered three-quarters of the Earth’s land surface and has threatened 1️⃣ million species with extinction 🐅🌿🐒
@theGEF and @UNEP are working to protect and restore #biodiversity in China’s Shennongjia National Park: wrld.bg/nNzH50OOctb
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Very cool description of how land degradation affects the lives of communities. World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought coming up this weekend, is more pertinent than ever.
#DesertificationandDroughtDay
Land degradation negatively affects the cultural identity of many communities...but how?🌾
👇Poster by @besnet_undp based on the @IPBES #LandDegradation & Restoration Report:
📙ipbes.net/assessment-reports…
More from BES-Net:
besnet.world/back-to-our-roo…
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When women are empowered with land rights, when girls get education, when they can make their own decisions, they have the security to invest in and restore ecosystems on which they depend, says @UNEP Executive Director @andersen_inger
Join us tomorrow for #HerLand. Her Rights!
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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 natural resources👇
Via @FAO
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#DYK that the Pistachio trees have a strong root system, which means the soil is not swept away by rain, in turn conserving arid ecosystem and avoiding degradation?
Learn more about how farmers are fighting for our ecosystems ➡️ buff.ly/3nt6X1e
@IFAD
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Land degradation negatively affects the cultural identity of many communities...but how?🌾
👇Poster by @besnet_undp based on the @IPBES #LandDegradation & Restoration Report:
📙ipbes.net/assessment-reports…
More from BES-Net:
besnet.world/back-to-our-roo…
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💡 On June 22, join @SwedBio & BES-Net for a webinar on the human rights-based approach in #biodiversity & #EcosystemServices & its role in engaging #IndigenousPeoples & local communities as key knowledge holders. 🌍
Be a part of the conversation 👉ow.ly/wIeh50OFuvO
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📖@IPBES #GlobalAssessment's pathways to produce & consume #food sustainably:
🚜Agricultural practices
🧬Use of genetic resources
🐸#Biodiversity-friendly management
🌲Areas of natural habitat
🍅Food market transparency
⚖️Equity in food distribution
🗑️#Foodwaste
🍲Healthy diets
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What is a #OneHealth approach?⚕️🔍
📖The @ipbes #PandemicsReport describes it as a 'system of tackling key health issues by recognizing that the health of people, animals & the environment are often inextricably linked.'
ipbes.net/pandemics
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📢 Exciting announcement! Introducing our captivating booklet & workbook on land & environment for children worldwide. Engage, create, and learn together! Available FREE for teachers and students. Get yours now! #LandBooklet bit.ly/42EF0lE
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"The snapping turtle & its powerful bite are reputed to be able to easily cut off a human finger.
But this is not an animal to be afraid of, their immediate instinct is to get away, take off & hide."🐢
—Jordan Gray, Turtle expert
✍️@bittelmethis
nationalgeographic.com/anima…
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Scientists at UNEP-WCMC and @JNCC_UK reviewed multiple datasets and studies to scope the potential for some of the most important zoonotic diseases to jump into humans due to legal and illegal wildlife trade. 🐒
Learn more about the report here ➡️ bit.ly/3AqVK4x
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The Bogani Nani Wartabone National Park in Indonesia is home to mammals, reptiles, and more than 100 bird species.
Working as one of the women rangers in the park, Ega shares her life passion #ForNature and wildlife conservation work.
bit.ly/40Itjd1
Via @UNEP
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#DYK around one million animal and plant species are threatened with extinction, many within decades? - @IPBES #GlobalAssessment 🌍🌿
📚 Global Assessment Report on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services | IPBES secretariat
🖼️ via @WorldBank
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📢Register for the @IPBES online dialogue workshop with national and (sub)regional platforms and networks!
It will explore ways to foster collaboration for the IPBES rolling work programme up to 2030 and the Global Biodiversity Framework
More info 👇👇👇 biodiversa.eu/2023/06/13/reg…
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How do #indigenous peoples support pollinators?
🦋Favouring heterogeneity in landscapes & gardens
🌳Conserving nesting sites & flowering resources
💡IPLC practices can be a source of solutions for pollinator declines
—@IPBES #PollinationAssessment
📗 ipbes.net/assessment-reports…
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