Think cities can't breathe? Urban forestry is our unsung hero, turning grey to green, slashing stress, cleaning air and water AND fighting off urban heat like an eco-shield. Let's champion our leafy warriors and transform our concrete jungles UN-Habitat

NEWS: The world’s largest standalone climate survey has revealed that a majority people across the world support: 🌿 ​ MORE action on nature ⛈️​ MORE protection for people from extreme weather events ✏️ ​ MORE climate education in schools Explore now: peoplesclimate.vote

Here we are, the BirdLife Europe & Central Asia flock - restoring ourselves after winning the fight to #restorenature. What a gang 💚

Noting that Open Mosaics on Formerly Developed Land is a priority habitat supporting multiple now-scarce species; a balanced approach is necessary to ensure genuine positive outcomes for said biodiversity

🚨Swifts need action immediately if their chicks are to survive. We've been in touch with Kent Police and urge this scaffolding to be removed straight away.

Facing 20 years behind bars for taking action against Japanese whale hunting found to be illegal by CIJ_ICJ . . . if you do one thing today , please give your voice to this hero freepaulwatson.org , please RT

Breaking: Scotland’s Flow Country wins UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳 World Heritage status! 🥳 This is huge. Including RSPB Forsinard Flows, the Flow Country is a vital carbon sink and habitat for precious wildlife. It's the first ever peat bog to gain this status, too 🏆

A couple of our volunteers enjoyed showing #LytchettBayView LNR off to Britain in Bloom judges yesterday. They talked about our different partners working together to protect this landscape, record its significant nature diversity & make it accessible to local people and visitors

It is begun #sere2024 #EcologicalRestoration #Estonia

Peatland restoration in Estonia; engineering solutions don't work. Soft solutions utilising the peat to block drains. Same learning, different places. #SERA2024 #EcologicalRestoration

Very valuable session on the role of spontaneous vs assisted vegetation colonisation of quarries and mining sites. Informative for future nature restoration. Need to convince permitting authorities! Too few studies from the UK given scale of minerals extraction #SERE2024

It is through urban #greenspaces and #greeninfrastructure that human populations benefit from and connect with nature in cities.🏙🌿Visintin et al share that #architecturaldesign and #conservationscience need to be combined to enhance nature in cities. doi.org/10.1111/cobi.1…

#EcologicalRestoration #SERE2024

I strongly suspect that this is the last time I'll be on the once healthy app. Bit like a good pub that changes hands, you give a while to see how it goes, but eventually accept its not where you want to be any longer and move on.

YQ Wheat flour from RSPB Hope Farm with no inorganic fertiliser or post-drilling pesticides is being sold by Hodmedod's. It would be great to see nature-friendly wheat sold out hodmedods.co.uk/products/hope-…