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.@Yaaxche @GEFSGPBELIZE and partners show how #IndigenousPeoples and #LocalAction can work together to generate income for local farmers and protects wildlife in a small area within a national forest reserve: ow.ly/GcZ450PqsRB
#WeAreIndigenous
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Why are there no penguins in the Arctic?🤔
There are nearly 20 different species of penguin, and all but one live in the southern hemisphere. 🐧🐧
Find out why with this informative video by @DeutscheWelle 👇🏾
dw.com/en/why-are-there-no-p…
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Indigenous leaders drive change! 🌏🌱
They're making their voices heard, advocating for climate action & human rights in the green transition.
Ahead of #IndigenousPeoplesDay, let's support their efforts for a sustainable future 💚
on.unesco.org/indigenous #WeAreIndigenous
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Wetland habitats support a rich diversity of life, but 35% of the world’s #wetlands have disappeared in the last 50 years.
Wetland restoration not only increases #biodiversity but their ability to produce ecosystem services for the benefit of people.
#ForWetlands
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From nutrient cycling to carbon sequestration, #SoilOrganisms not only contribute to the planet #Biodiversity but also serve as indicators of a #HealthySoil.
Explore the state of knowledge of soil biodiversity to learn more 👉🏿👉🏿👉🏿 doi.org/10.4060/cb1928en
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#Throwback 💭🌱
Solutions #ForNature exist.
Nature can be conserved, restored and used sustainably.
@IPBES #GlobalAssessment outlines options for better evidence-informed policy decisions and action at the local, national, regional and global levels.
ipbes.net/global-assessment
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🌊🐳#SaveOurOcean!
Our marine ecosystems are in danger, but together we can make a difference.
Reduce plastic use, support sustainable fishing, and promote marine conservation efforts. 🐠💙
Join the movement 👉oceandecade.org
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#DYK that forests contribute to the livelihoods of an estimated one billion people globally?
Forests can provide:
🍓food
🪵 fuel for cooking & heating
💊medicine
🛖 shelter &
🥻clothing.
More info: ehs.unu.edu/news/news/five-w…
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Protecting forests is one of the most effective ways to address the climate crisis.
Forests can benefit the planet & all its people, and are invaluable in our #ClimateAction efforts to build a sustainable future.
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Cécile Bibiane Ndjebet, is an advocate for the rights of women in Africa to secure land tenure, which is essential if they are to play a role in:
🌿 restoring ecosystems
🙌 fighting poverty
🌍 & mitigating climate change.
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Every piece of an ecosystem depends on the others, forming a jigsaw puzzle of interdependence.
By losing just one species, an entire ecosystem can collapse.
What it takes to prevent the domino effect of biodiversity loss:
unep.org/interactive/domino-…
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Soil pollution is invisible to the human eye, but it compromises the quality of the food we eat, the water we drink, and the air we breathe and puts human and environmental health at risk.
Learn more about #soil #pollution w/@FAO 🌱🐛
fao.org/3/ca7169en/ca7169en.…
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Without #healthysoil human, animal, plant and environmental health are at risk!⚠️ #SoilHealth
Taking care of soils is essential for all living beings
🤎 Soil health
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🫀Human health
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🌿 Environmental health
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🐮 🌳Animal & plant health
= 1️⃣ One health! 🌐🤎
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Did you know corals have a microbiome just like humans do?🐙🦠🔍
Learn from the latest review of coral microbiome dynamics, functions and design in @NaturePortfolio
by @spectacularia & Linda L. Blackall.
nature.com/articles/s41579-0…
@PaigeStrudwick
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The new GAR Special Report 2023 by @UNDRR maps the resilience for the Sustainable Development Goals of the different regions of the world.
Read the full report 👇🏾
undrr.org/gar/gar2023-specia…
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