Every year, around 2M tons of sand and dust enters the atmosphere. More than 80% originates from the North African and Middle Eastern deserts and can be transported across continents and oceans.

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World Meteorological Organization

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RT @OPMUganda: The @OPMUganda in liaison with the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation and @FAO has held a meeting to discuss the Green Cities Initiative in Kampala and Hoima. https://t.co/7fRAjSaWjd

FAO Forestry

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#FAOGreenCities Initiative works to resolve challenges such as climate change & vulnerability, environmental degradation & food insecurity. In Uganda, Kampala & Hoima are moving from vision to action, @FAO’s Tiina Vähänen tells @OPMUganda meeting.

#GreenCities @cooperazione_it https://t.co/iHCp2dT9jr

FAO Forestry

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#FAOGreenCities Initiative promotes
🌳 urban forestry
🌾urban agriculture
♻️ circular bioeconomy
It works w/partners & countries to co-create climate resilient urban solutions, inc. for Kampala & Hoima, @FAO’s @MalgoBriggs tells @OPMUganda meeting.
#GreenCities
@cooperazione_it https://t.co/M5L3lNNBOg

FAO Forestry

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The EU is proposing a new climate target:
🔹 90% emissions cut by 2040
🔹 More certainty for business & industry
🔹 A stronger path to climate neutrality

What’s behind the target — and what happens next?

👇

EU Climate Action

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💬 Effective risk communication is central to disaster risk reduction. This is why misinformation is itself a hazard, giving people false perceptions of risk.

Here are 5️⃣ ways to manage false information about risk: 👉https://t.co/ma69kiWyCb https://t.co/nIuM1CdDq0

UNDRR

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#FAOGreenCities Initiative promotes
🌳 urban forestry
🌾urban agriculture
♻️ circular bioeconomy
It works w/partners & countries to co-create climate resilient urban solutions, inc. for Kampala & Hoima, @FAO’s @MalgoBriggs tells @OPMUganda meeting. #GreenCities @cooperazione_it https://t.co/ClhcY60t1Y

FAO Forestry

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🌍 Join the IPCC in Nairobi!

📅 Monday, 14 July
🕤 9:30 AM – 1:45 PM
📍 UoN Towers, 5th Floor, University of Nairobi

The University of Nairobi is holding a unique public lecture and outreach event with the IPCC Chair Jim Skea and leading #IPCC experts.

📢 Open to the public! https://t.co/S04n1Jc8l2

IPCC

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Sand and dust storms can impact air quality, transportation, health, and more. #CopernicusAtmosphere tracks and forecasts these events, providing vital data to help mitigate risks and inform science-based response. https://t.co/RNnwykAWQp

Copernicus ECMWF

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After 15 years in space, @esa_cryosat keeps evolving.

During the latest Quality Working Group, experts tested the Ice Baseline F prototype processor to confirm its performance and ensure data quality, accuracy and consistency. A test dataset was pre-generated and shared with the group, allowing for in-depth analysis.

Events like this bring teams together to share results, discuss improvements and prepare the next steps.

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📸ESA – P. Carril

ESA Earth Observation

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Forest carbon credits are transforming lives in Côte d’Ivoire. Learn more about how cocoa farmers are restoring forests and earning carbon payments—boosting yields while building resilience: https://t.co/GqlomPX2Rw https://t.co/mpdJGOA1qv

World Bank Climate

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Following the recent publication of the ‘Drought Hotspots around the World 2023-2025' report, we examine the many costs of drought – and how nature can help.

Read more: https://t.co/yBHfMo8FM9 https://t.co/M46sA2agpH

UNEP-WCMC

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Be part of the largest global gathering of conservation experts, leaders and decision makers.

Register for the #IUCNcongress before 31 July to get a 20% discount ➡️ https://t.co/jM9ldZV3n4 https://t.co/32VnDxCsMS

IUCN

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🌡️☠️ Extreme heat can be deadly – but it’s not just about the temperature.

The heat index shows how hot it feels by combining temp & humidity.

When the heat index rises:
🧘‍♀️ Avoid exertion
🌳 Find shade
🚰 Stay hydrated

👇 Learn how to #BeatTheHeat & stay cool! 🕶️ https://t.co/s53DbKBy1X

UNDRR

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Check out @FAO's WeCaN policy brief: Advancing women's leadership in dryland regions through the three Rs: rights, representation and resources.🌱

WeCaN is a community of practice for dryland women!

Read case studies on the impact of these leaders: https://t.co/6Ef3sdOR7t https://t.co/xjzBEpfpUO

FAO Forestry

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☑️Invest in local communities
☑️Prioritize public awareness
☑️Catalyze financing
This is the way forward to protect the ocean for people, marine life, the economy, and the planet.
Learn more in the story: https://t.co/4uZK3bN0ja
#LivablePlanet https://t.co/kxbUy6ZmCL

World Bank Climate

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