Monet's Pond in Japan Looks Like a Painting Come to Life

#Wetlands were historically considered wastelands. Many have been drained and filled in with sediment to become solid ground for structures like homes, highways, and businesses so what makes them so important to our world? 🌍 #GenerationRestoration nationalgeographic.com/environment/ar…

Transitioning to renewable energy and adapting to nature-based solutions are key to keeping the average global temperatures below 2°C. #GenerationRestoration info: bit.ly/3Yje0Gp

Being a mother of two Babies is hard for anyone anywhere anytime. 🐆🐆🐆 🎥: Kruger Sightings

Art is one of the most powerful ways we can express our humanity and forge bonds with one another. This #WorldArtDay, let us remember how art can unite & connect us even in times of crisis and difficulty.

❗️Out of ~7000 substances associated with plastics, more than 3200 have harmful elements. A new report📄 by UN Environment Programme & The Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions calls for urgent action to address hazardous chemicals in plastics which can impact our health & environment. Full report👉bit.ly/3McyRs4

Välkommen till WWF! Nytt intressant jobb - hålla ihop WWF:s spännande Östersjöarbete. jobb.wwf.se/en-GB/jobs/284…

Att kunna förutse algblomningar är behändigt för sommarens badgäster, men också viktigt för att trygga vattenförsörjningen vid en semesterdestination som Gotland. Projektet ALGOTL försöker nu ta fram mer träffsäkra blomningsprognoser. tv4.se/klipp/va/20580…

Negotiators are gathering in Paris at the 2nd session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee on Plastic Pollution (INC-2), discussing the way forward for a #PlasticsTreaty. #PlasticsINC info: unep.org/events/confere…

2019 fattade Jordbruksverket och HaV beslut om att ta fram en gemensam strategi för hållbar utveckling av svenskt #fiske och #vattenbruk. Nu är årsrapporten ”Strategin för svenskt fiske och vattenbruk 2021 – 2026” för 2022 framme. tinyurl.com/3rzszss4

Docent Henrik Svedäng Stockholms universitet i DN:s granskning av sillfiske i Östersjön: – Förändringen sker i en sådan rasande hastighet nu att naturen inte har en chans att anpassa sig. Det kan få konsekvenser som inte går att reparera över överskådlig tid dn.se/sverige/nara-s…

Arctic news from #TheCircleWWF: 🌬️ Powering ships with wind and wings 🏘️ Community-led hunter/harvester programmes in #Nunavut, Canada 🧊 Could new technology help preserve and restore #Arctic sea ice? And more 👇 arcticwwf.org/the-circle/sto…

Sometimes a crisis hits so hard that a country needs help from others to overcome it. That’s not one-way humanitarian saviourism, it’s international solidarity. 200 South African firefighters land in Edmonton, Canada to help fight the wildfire. Sound up 🔊

Wetlands, rich in biodiversity, provide ecosystem services vital for the survival of numerous species. Safeguarding these ecosystems is critical to meeting the goals & targets of the Global Biodiversity Framework. More on UNEP’s work #ForNature: bit.ly/3cQYG1E

🗣️ Mayors and officials from 24 "Wetland Cities" worldwide are convening in Amiens, France from 8-10 June. The focus of this two-day roundtable will be the protection and sustainable use of urban #wetlands. Read more: t.ly/X-nz

Norway chairs the Arctic Council from 2023-2025 and has 4 priorities: 🌊 The oceans 🍃 Climate and environment 🚢 Sustainable economic development 🏘️ People in the North Get to know the Norwegian Chairship: arctic-council.org/about/norway-c…

International shipping is the backbone of the global economy, but also contributes significantly to climate change. Putting a price on maritime emissions could put the sector on a more sustainable path and mobilize additional funding for climate action: wrld.bg/MBN250PtBvZ

På #SLU bedriver vi forskning om #havsbaserad #vindkraft och marint liv. Om du är intresserad av hur havsbaserad vindkraft påverkar #fisk kan du lyssna på detta föredrag. Spola fram 40 minuter. Webbinarium om aktuellt forskningsläge – Vindkraftskurs.se SLU Aqua SLU Water Forum