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2⃣ days left before our open webinar on co-creating knowledge for biodiversity & ecosystem services action! 🍃
We're inviting you to take part in the conversation 💡 this Thursday, 22 June.
Register here 👉 ow.ly/1xcT50OFubx
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Discover the incredible value of #wetlands for both people and nature! 🌍🐟
Let's join forces to protect and #RestoreWetlands, unlocking their potential for climate action, #biodiversity conservation, and achieving the Sustainable Development Goals.
👉 bit.ly/2FmoxgF
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🌍🐈⬛#DYK the African golden cat, which is rarely seen even by rangers, is listed as vulnerable by the @IUCNRedList, mainly due to illegal snares meant to catch bushmeat across its forest habitat?
Read more on how it could be saved w/ @cdellamore 👇
nationalgeographic.com/premi…
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On #WorldRefugeeDay⬇️
Let's acknowledge the resilience & courage of those forced to flee their countries to escape conflict, persecution, the effects of #ClimateChange & environmental degradation, among other reasons.
📷🗞️@Refugees
unhcr.org/world-refugee-day
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📣 Calling all #IPBESstakeholders!
Join us at Stakeholder Day just before #IPBES10 on 🗓️ 27 August 2023, Bonn, Germany.
Reg. deadline: 10 August 2023 ⤵️
ipbes.net/ipbes-10/registrat…
🔗 Agenda available in July:
ipbes.net/ipbes-10/stakehold…
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📢JOB OPPORTUNITY at @IPBES !💡
We are looking for a Programme Management Officer - Head of Development (P3), to be based in the IPBES Secretariat Office in Bonn. 🇩🇪
⏳Apply by 14 July 2023.
Learn more:
careers.un.org/lbw/jobdetail…
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Life on Earth depends on healthy #soil. 🌿🌦️
Healthy soil is fundamental for:
🌱#Biodiversity
🌽Agricultural productivity
💧Clean water and flood prevention
🌡#ClimateChange mitigation
🌏& more...
👇Find out more with @fao
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Kelp forests
Mangroves
Seagrass meadows
Coral reefs
Blue ecosystems are lifelines for our planet. Yet, they face existential threats from climate change, biodiversity loss, pollution and waste.
Discover why safeguarding them is crucial
Via @UNEP
unep.org/interactives/why-bl…
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Take a look at solutions to #SaveOurOcean through the eyes of photographers from around the world over the years.
See more breathtaking images in this latest @UN exhibit: un.org/en/exhibits/exhibit/p…
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Monitoring shows that summer levels of dissolved oxygen in lakes are declining 📉
The level of dissolved oxygen is crucial in various aspects of aquatic ecosystems
A 🆕 study reveals that this is likely due to #GlobalWarming, harming aquatic species 👉 europa.eu/!ckxT4M
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Changes in the global and complex network of the textile industry are needed to meet the #GlobalGoals.
A new report highlights three key ways to drive the necessary transformation.
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Many of the world's species, from the smallest insects to the largest mammals, struggle to cope with a rapidly warming planet.🌡🌍
But a few are able to adapt to heat over multiple generations, buying a little more time.
🗞Find out more w/ @NatGeo👇
nationalgeographic.com/anima…
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From zaï pits to ancient Inca canals, these #indigenous technologies help bring land back to life and restore landscapes across the world, protecting #biodiversity and improving food security 🌳🌰🌾
Via @GlobalLF #UNited4Land @UNCCD
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What is this? A jellyfish?🌊
Despite the "jelly" in its name, the blue button jelly isn't one - it's a Hydrozoan.
Unlike jellyfish, these tiny organisms, usually 30mm in diameter, are only capable of drifting on the ocean surface.
🎥@Elizabeth_Ruler
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🌾Today is #DesertificationAndDroughtDay🌻
#DYK Gender issues are linked to land degradation through unequal access to resources, decision-making power & vulnerability to #ClimateChange?
Let's support land rights for women and girls around the world.🌎🌍🌏
#HerLand
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Gender equality is key to deliver sustainable & meaningful action to avoid, reduce & reverse land degradation.🌱
Tackling #ClimateChange & #Biodiversity loss has no gender
On this #DesertificationAndDroughtDay, @IPBES reaffirms the importance of gender equality🌿
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