📖 E is for ecocide – the devastation or destruction of nature to the detriment of life.
This urgent issue demands attention as we strive to protect our planet’s future.🌍🌱
For a more full and detailed definition, check out our new #ClimateDictionary, Nature Edition: go.undp.org/oxv
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📢 Media Accreditation is now open for the launch of the two new IPBES Assessment reports at #IPBES11!
Journalists, editors and members of the media: Apply soon to get early access to embargoed launch materials related to the #NexusAssessment and #TransformativeChange Assessment reports.
📅 Deadline: 1 December 2024
🔗 www.ipbes.net/ipbes-11/media-accreditation/registration
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📢 Tomorrow! Learn how UN Environment Programme World Conservation Monitoring Centre’s Communications Toolkit is empowering countries to communicate biodiversity effectively.
Gain insights from Malawi and the Dominican Republic’s experiences and make your messaging matter! 🌱📊
Register now ➡️ us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_pZo8sFNOTBKnxmI5K_jUKA#/registration
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🌍📈 #COP16Colombia took stock of the remarkable progress on the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework.
Since 2022, 119 countries have submitted national biodiversity targets to help reach the its 23 global goals, with 44 countries finalizing action plans to guide implementation. As countries work towards these targets, delegates emphasized the urgency of accelerating action to protect our planet.
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🚨 The race to 1.5°C isn't just a target. It's a lifeline for our planet. Limiting global warming requires bold climate change mitigation efforts now.
From cutting emissions 🏭 to safeguarding ecosystems, learn how we can all contribute and why it’s urgent. 👇
climatepromise.undp.org/news-and-stories/what-climate-change-mitigation-and-why-it-urgent
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Have you heard of debt-for-nature swaps❓
They're financial instruments that reduce a country's external debt in exchange for commitments to protect nature and biodiversity and tackle nature loss and the climate crisis. 🌳🌡️
Learn moreHave you heardmateActiHave you heard of debt-for-nature swaps❓
mme#ClimateDictionaryimateDictionary: Nature Edition 👇
go.undp.org/oxv
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Climate pledges under the Paris Agreement tell us what countries will do to save our planet by:
🌍helping limit global warming to 1.5°C
🍃adapting to #ClimateChange
💵 ensuring #ClimateFinance
But how can this work? Learn more in this explainer:
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🛖 #IndigenousKnowledge is a powerful resource for addressing the interconnected crises of #ClimateChange, nature loss and land degradation.
But respectful, impactful engagement is essential.
This World Economic Forum article highlights 3️⃣ core principles to help ensure an ethical, inclusive and sustainable collaboration. 🌱🤲
Explore the article 👉 www.weforum.org/stories/2024/05/these-3-principles-are-key-to-impactful-engagement-with-indigenou...
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🔔 In case you missed it:
#COP16Colombia led to the reinforcement of Indigenous and local community roles in global biodiversity efforts. 🌎✨
With the new Programme of Work on Article 8(j), Indigenous knowledge, rights and contributions are now central to conservation. This landmark step further positions the voices and expertise of Indigenous Peoples and local communities as leaders in the fight to protect biodiversity worldwide.
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