Europe’s #biodiversity continues to be shaped by human activity. Pressures on habitats and species remain high and are expected to impact habitat quality and ecosystem condition.🌿

What are the main pressures on nature in Europe?

Infographic via @EU_ENV https://t.co/nJLfNQ0yja

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In this months update, five national parks in Tanzania have been added by the Tanzania National Parks Authority:

- Kigosi National Park
- Nyerere National Park
- Rumanyika-Karagwe National Park
- Ibanda-Kyerwa National Park
- Burigi-Chato National Park.

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Evaluating dependencies is crucial to understanding nature-related risks and opportunities.

New guidance from UNEP-WCMC and @UNEP_FI gives a clear process on what component information businesses need to measure nature dependencies

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Discover @esa’s WorldCereal 🌾

The world’s first dynamic system capable of providing seasonally updated crop information to help monitor agricultural production across the globe.

This detailed view of agriculture is freely available:
🔗 https://t.co/dyAjukguYr https://t.co/APK9Vfu9gD

ESA Earth Observation

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#DYK 80% of Earth's land animals & plants live in forests, and that many cannot survive elsewhere?

Removal of large, old trees and woody debris during clear-cutting leads to declines of many species.

@IPBES #LandDegradation Assessment🌲🌳🌴

https://t.co/nJFv1ncFFB

📷 @UN https://t.co/iiFzRzUsFY

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The lack of funding for climate change in Latin America and the Caribbean is a constant challenge.

A new regional framework for sustainable finance taxonomies provides clear and comparable criteria for effective resource allocation.

https://t.co/DkZQG33wYS

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A UN expert urged South Africa to tackle its legacy of environmental racism and toxic exposure.

They found that challenges to #ClimateJustice are worsened by new threats such as hazardous synthetic chemicals and the #ClimateCrisis https://t.co/xwUnzZlv1v

Greenpeace International

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WMO has updated climate datasets from 140+ countries to use 1991-2020 baseline. This is to support climate-sensitive sectors like farming and energy.
For long-term #StateofClimate monitoring, we use 1850-1900 baseline.
Tnx @NOAANCEI for support.
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RT @CCNUCC: #AfricaClimateWeek

Si l'#Afrique subit de sérieuses conséquences des changements climatiques, elle est aussi porteuse de solutions pour que le monde puisse y faire face, notamment grâce à ses ressources naturelles abondantes.

Rdv à Nairobi, 🇰🇪, du 4 au 8 août,
Restez connectés!

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We just had the hottest month on record. This dramatic dataviz shows how temperatures have risen as a result of greenhouse gases.
#StateofClimate

July 2023 was the hottest month on record, according to our global temperature analysis. Overall, July was 0.43°F (0.24°C) warmer than any other July in @NASAEarth's record, and it's likely due to human activity. Details: https://t.co/2DTIfL8S1Q https://t.co/qs8YPnVx1y - NASA

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Coral reefs provide vital habitat for a quarter of the world’s known marine species.

From bees & earthworms to coral reefs & rainforests, #biodiversity helps to keep our agrifood systems healthy, productive & resilient.

Learn more👉https://t.co/hxsYJQ4GQM

Via @FAO https://t.co/YP4SkdjZ34

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Polluters are constantly coming up with new ways to pretend they are going green - while continuing to prioritise profit over people and planet.

So what are greenlighting, greenshifting, and greenhushing?

Here's a handy guide. https://t.co/x3U95JsAXZ

Greenpeace International

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Women and girls are more vulnerable to the impacts of #groundwater depletion:
💧The burden of water collection results in missed school & work
💧The already lower yields of female farmers will decrease even further

More in #EconomicsOfGroundwater: https://t.co/H3Fxv4iYJB https://t.co/2xXdgOrWhg

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"No one will take you seriously."

“You will not make it.”

How one woman overcame gender stereotypes to build a thriving recycling business in Lebanon.

https://t.co/SLwtIS5mRq

UNDP Climate

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Every year, mangroves protect 15 million people from floods. Planting mangroves is a proven nature-based solution against flooding and coastal erosion. 100 meters of mangroves can reduce wave height by 66%
#NatureBasedSolutions
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RT @CIRESnews: A new #grasslands report synthesizes research needed to adapt to #ClimateChange. Work led by @NC_CASC's Christy Miller Hesed and Heather Yocum. Read the story: https://t.co/GY1fUppQns https://t.co/SGOHvIGZR5

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RT @NWSWPC: Dangerous heat continues across the Pacific Northwest into the Northern Rockies as much of the South sees a brief reprieve from recent oppressive heat https://t.co/A3RX3bxaUJ

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RT @NWSWPC: Flash flooding and severe thunderstorms possible for portions of the coastal Mid-Atlantic and Carolinas Tuesday https://t.co/FQU5sbmsxo

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Japan's #Himawari9 🛰️ watched #TyphoonLan make landfall earlier this morning (local time) in Wakayama prefecture, Japan. #Lan, which has now weakened to a tropical storm, is bringing heavy rain and damaging winds across central and western Japan as it moves northward.

Latest:
https://t.co/ZUpyrKPQIo

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RT @UNEP: Despite its global importance, the Amazon rainforest is being degraded by multiple threats.

Experts warn that it is rapidly reaching a "point of no return" unless urgent action is taken.

Take a look at 5 reasons we should protect this precious natural resource.

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