Happy #WorldWildlifeDay!
#DYK that #ClimateChange contributes to altering or eliminating habitat and reducing food sources?
Let’s commit to preserving natural habitats and the living beings that depend on them - today and every day! 🌎 #WWD2023
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#DYK that over 8 million tons of plastics are released by coastal nations into the ocean every year? On #WorldWildlifeDay, we would like to shed light on the negative impacts of plastic waste on wildlife, particularly marine wildlife.
Learn more below👇
unccelearn.org/course/view.ph
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It was great to present our work and exchange on the role of the #education and #youth in driving #sustainabledevelopment at the International Cooperation Forum Switzerland.
Get a glimpse of what went on 👇
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As promised, PAGE is pleased to present the 2022 Annual Report outlining partner countries progress towards a #GreenEconomy and PAGE achievements♻️
Missed our #LaunchEvent? Follow us to learn about the outcomes, details and next goals 👉 bit.ly/3SGuXsQ
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#DYK that increasing #recycling rates of e-waste requires changes in the mindset of individuals and companies, enabling policy and market conditions, and the setup of the infrastructure to collect and process e-waste into valuable materials.
Learn more!👇
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Atmospheric lifetime refers to the time a GHG stays in the atmosphere before natural processes remove it.
A gas with a long lifetime can exert more warming influence than a gas with a short lifetime (assuming the GWPs are equal).
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Green fiscal policy is an approach to rearranging government spending and revenue with the goal of advancing sustainable development objectives of countries.
But what are its instruments, strategies and applications?
Find out here!👇
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#DYK the #climatecrisis increases the risk of malnutrition and under-nutrition as it affects food production in some regions?
This significantly interferes with the enjoyment of #HumanRights, especially the rights to food and health.
Learn more today!👇
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L’adaptation au #ChangementClimatique peut prendre de nombreuses formes, en fonction du contexte unique d'une communauté, d'une organisation ou d'un pays. Elle peut être :
🟢Planifiée
🟢Autonome
🟢Proactive
🟢Reactive
🟢Privée
🟢Publique
En savoir plus👇
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On all ships, most of the energy is consumed in the engine room. ⛴️
Therefore, taking steps to reduce emissions in the engine departments of ships is imperative to reduce global shipping CO2 emissions.
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Since #women and men use resources differently, they are not necessarily similarly affected by #biodiversity loss or #climatechange, which result in greater levels of vulnerability for women.
Learn more!👇
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An inclusive #GreenEconomy aims to foster sustainable development by working towards three main global goals:
🟢Poverty eradication
🟢Sharing prosperity equitably in an intergenerational context
🟢Staying within global environmental limits
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⚠️Climate negotiators from LoCAL participating countries, technical staff, observers and interested individuals are invited to sign up to a new #FREE online course on effective #negotiations.
👉 uncdf.link/q8n
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Gender discrimination is global, chronic, & pervasive, and it holds every single country back.
Gender equality is both a fundamental human right and a solution to some of the world’s biggest challenges.
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Many of the worlds cities are located in vulnerable areas, such as in low-lying coastal areas, which are much more exposed to the effects of #climatechange.
Interested in learning more?👇
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#DYK that he Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants entered into force in 2004 and aims to protect human health and the environment from persistent organic pollutants (POPs)?
Learn more!👇
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Te var notestēt, kāds ir tavs IQ klimata pārmaiņās. 20 jautājumi. Ir piektdiena, ja nu gribās nosist laiku.
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In celebration of the #YouthDay, we have launched a new free tool to test your Climate IQ 
Get insightful recommendations to advance your knowldge and skills on climate change 
Available in English, Spanish, French and Portuguese!
Try it out now 
bit.ly/3bM7rK0
Get insightful recommendations to advance your knowldge and skills on climate change
Available in English, Spanish, French and Portuguese!
Try it out now bit.ly/3bM7rK0
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Resilience.
The capacity of a community or environment to anticipate and manage dangerous climatic events and recover and transform after the ensuing shock, with minimal damage to societal wellbeing, economic activity, and the environment.
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No more excuses.
No more greenwashing.
No more bottomless greed of the fossil fuel industry and its enablers.
2023 must be a year of game-changing #ClimateAction.
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For the second consecutive year, we partnered up with to organise another Teachers Lab, this time on the topic of Behavioral Science for Climate Change Action in schools.
Get a glimpse of what went on👇
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Reducing #FoodWaste leads to:
☑️ Better use of natural resources
☑️ Economic benefits (e.g., increased purchasing power)
☑️ Environmental benefits (e.g., reduced emissions from food production)
Learn more in course: bit.ly/unccl-fwp 🥦💦🍽
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#RenewableEnergy replaces carbon-intensive polluting energy sources. Shifting to renewable energy technologies, along with improving energy efficiency, significantly contributes to mitigating climate change.
Learn more!👇
Did you know soil is a living resource, home to more than 25% of our 🌎's #biodiversity?
Soil biodiversity is key to global food security, we need to protect our soils!
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Plastic waste prevention and minimisation strategies can:
🟢Reduce environmental impacts of resource extraction, manufacturing and distribution;
🟢Improve material and resource efficiency.
Learn more today!👇
unccelearn.org/course/view.ph
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Dominica plans to become the first climate-resilient country in the world.
The small island state has big ambitions, focusing on forest conservation and new clean energy sources. ow.ly/Ao4R50MGqsv #ClimatePromise
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works alongside young people by supporting youth through education, training and awareness. Answer this short survey to help them tailor their initiatives towards these aims and inform what youth want and need to be drivers of change.
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en menos de 🔟 minutos puedes averiguar lo que sabes sobre #CambioClimático, y lo que puedes hacer para empezar tu #AcciónClimática?
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#Transportation is a key contributor to emissions, accounting for about 14% of global GHG emissions.
The "Introductory Course on Energy Efficient Ship Operation" gives insights into how the shipping industry can move towards greener operations.
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📢 With the 1 Million Youth Actions Challenge, we aim to mobilize young people between 10-30 to implement 1.000.000 #youth actions towards a more sustainable future❕
👩💻Follow us for more information & check out our website: 1myac.com
#YouthActsNow💪 #SDGs #1MYAC
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Climate change threatens the effective enjoyment of not one but a broad range of human rights of individuals, peoples and communities across the world. It is one of the greatest threats to the human rights of both present and future generations.
#ClimateJustice
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Solutions rooted in nature like:
🟢Revitalizing forests and wetlands
🟢Safeguarding biodiversity by creating networks of vegetation, rivers and waterbodies
🟢And greening farms, cities and infrastructure
are key to tackling the #climatecrisis.
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People worldwide have logged over 10 million #ClimateAction activities as part of our #ActNow campaign.
World leaders should follow in their example and address the climate emergency with the urgency & ambition it deserves.
Join the movement: un.org/actnow
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In #Africa, almost 90% of all general, hazardous, and unclassified #waste end up in landfills. This has negative impacts on people’s #health and on the #environment.
How to reverse this situation? A #circulareconomy can be the answer.
Learn more!♻️
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. climate #negotiations define long-term cooperative action on #ClimateChange and its impacts.
Our new #FREE online course offers a solid understanding of this complex negotiating environment.
👉 bit.ly/CCNegTr
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On this #InternationalDayofEducation, UN CC:Learn would like to highlight the importance of #education in tackling the #climatecrisis.
No one can solve a problem they don’t understand, so knowledge is key for #ClimateAction.
More info: my.mtr.cool/laofqwxewt
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