Glacial melt is a reality that will impact more than 2 billion people in #Asia .

#ClimateChange is leading to more severe droughts and floods.

🌐 #10thWorldWaterForum highlighted the need for transboundary cooperation to tackle glacial melt. IWMI

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🏝️ Challenges faced by #SIDS impede #SDGProgress .

#SIDS 4 next week will address the most serious threats & develop a path for SIDS sustainable development ➡️ un.org/smallislands

@undesa UNESCAP Pacific UN-OHRLLS

[PRESS CONFERENCE VIDEO]
Collaborative Solutions for Global Water Challenges: The United Nations at the World Water Forum 2024 (@WWaterForum10) 🌏💧

Speakers:
🔹 Mrs. Armida Alisjahbana (United Nations_Armida), Executive Secretary of United NationsESCAP
🔹 Mrs. Celeste Saulo, Secretary General of World Meteorological Organization
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As an international organization committed to improving decent living standards, the UN supports the 10th World Water Forum in Nusa Dua, Bali.

This International #BiodiversityDay under the theme #PartOfThePlan urges everyone to halt biodiversity loss. 🙌

Read our report, 'State of the Blue Carbon Ecosystem in #AsiaPacific ' to learn how to protect these ecosystems ➡️ buff.ly/3UO06fo

🌱 #InclusiveBusinesses in agriculture use a for-profit model that aims to also create value for farmers and their communities.

📘 We're excited to launch 'Growing Your Inclusive #Agribusiness : A Toolkit for Businesses'. buff.ly/4bIm8qM

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Shared this urgent message with the press at the #WorldWaterForum2024 today:

We must prevent seasonal water scarcity from becoming a rolling crisis.

#WaterAction

Glacier melt is triggering disasters, Shoimzoda Jamshed Shodi, Dep. Minister of Energy & Water Resources of #Tajikistan , told me during our discussion.

The Int. Year of #Glaciers Preservation #IYGP2025 & the 3rd Dushanbe Water Conference are key milestones in finding solutions.

🚀 Exciting news! Introducing the Asia Marketplace Explorer, a collaboration between United Nations ESCAP, Hogeschool van Amsterdam (HvA), and International Trade Centre (ITC).

Explore B2C online marketplaces across 11 Asian countries for insights into #ecommerce landscapes in #Asia .

Try it now: bit.ly/3ye6aX0

At the #WorldWaterForum2024 Parliamentary Meeting, I underscored the vital role parliaments play in bridging gaps in water access through both the bottom up and top-down approaches.

Thanks to IPUparliament and DPR RI for this opportunity. #WaterAction

#Biodiversity is being lost at unprecedented rates⌛️

What are the key drivers of biodiversity loss? 🛻

Find out more here👇 & read about how you can be #PartOfThePlan
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