Healthy soils are the foundation of the food system.

Our soils are the basis for agriculture and the medium in which nearly all food-producing plants grow. Healthy soils produce healthy crops that in turn nourish people and animals.

Via @FAOAfrica

UN Biodiversity

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Decades of instability and displacement have left the Central African Republic with weak economic growth. Almost 7 out of 10 Central Africans live in extreme #poverty. Learn more: wrld.bg/7YrU50Q8qZT

World Bank Climate

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#DYK migratory waterbirds are key biological indicators of the state of the environments we depend on 🦆 🦉 🌿

The ecosystems they depend on need to be protected 🦅 Learn more about our work supporting and protecting their flyways ➡️unep-wcmc.org/en/news/nation…

Via @unepwcmc

UN Biodiversity

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Paula grows all kinds of fruit & vegetables in her garden in #CaboVerde: carrots, cabbage, pumpkin, and watermelon. 🥕🥬🎃 🍉

She used to take temporary jobs to supplement her income.

But thanks to support from IFAD, she can now focus on farming full-time.

Via @IFAD

UN Biodiversity

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Can financial sector tools—such as credit ratings and indexes, risk management and reporting requirements—incentivize the transition to a low-carbon economy?

Find out on Dec 2, as we convene a panel of experts at #COP28. Watch: wrld.bg/BHw050QazyE #LivablePlanet

World Bank Climate

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RT @GEF_SGP: Are you interested in learning more about the work that we support? And how #LocalActionGlobalImpact help conserve & restore the environment while enhancing people's well-being & livelihoods around the 🌍?

Take a look at our latest newsletter: ow.ly/wSnM50PTE1x

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Gender inequalities exist in EVERY society! Today, on the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, we acknowledge that there is still much work to be done. There is #NoExcuse for excluding women in #DRR decision-making processes👉 ow.ly/leQh50QaI1p

UNDRR

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How can we support the collective power & autonomy of mountain women?

New @FAO, @UNMountains & #FeministHikingCollective publication:

Mountain women of the world: Shaping change for the common good

👉 ow.ly/5mPK50QaNeI #MountainsMatter #16Days #NoExcuse @UN_Women

FAO Forestry

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Why is it crucial that agriculture and food systems are at the core of #ClimateAction?

Follow @FAO's latest podcast with Director @KavehZahedi2030 before the start of next week's #COP28: #SoundCloud on.soundcloud.com/kDukp

FAO Climate Change & Biodiversity

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Ever wondered why your meal tastes so good? #OliveOil is an essential part of the Mediterranean diet. But olive trees are increasingly under threat due to climate crisis & diseases.

On #WorldOliveTreeDay, discover EU projects protecting olive trees & the fruit they produce 🫒

EU green research

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Sat Nov 25 1030 UTC: A Tropical Storm Warning is in effect for portions of the eastern North Pacific. More info: hurricanes.gov/text/MIAHSFEP…

NHC_TAFB

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As reported in @WMO's bulletin, global averaged concentrations of carbon dioxide (CO2), the most important greenhouse gas, in 2022 were a full 50% above the pre-industrial era for the first time.

They continued to grow in 2023.

Read the full report:
📖 library.wmo.int/records/item…

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#Kenya managed to reform its power sector, a sensitive and important source of revenues and influence. This improved efficiency and cost recovery, and got more investments flowing from the private sector.

Impactful climate action is #WithinReach. Report: wrld.bg/YUVK50Q8Bwg

World Bank Climate

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Experts from UNEP-WCMC, @UBC and @WWFUS have mapped potential transboundary conservation areas in Africa and identified #ProtectedAreas that could benefit from harmonised management.🌍🤝🌿

Learn more about their findings➡️ tinyurl.com/35mtpnb8

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1/2 Vampire ants exist in #Canada! 🐜 Contrary to what their name implies, these ants are harmless. By the way, #DidYouKnow that these ants suck the blood from their larvae's envelope, before these larvae grow up?

Via @environmentca

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According to @JNCC_UK survey:

"More than half the seabird species breeding on British & Irish coasts have declined over the last 20 years, some due to climate change reducing food availability & increasing storminess at nest sites"

🗞️@patrick_barkham theguardian.com/environment/…

ipbes

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Wetlands are Earth’s most threatened ecosystem, with 35% of the world’s wetlands lost since 1970.

Protecting them can help with global challenges such as climate change, biodiversity loss and food and water security.

IUCN

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