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LIVE Now! The argues that powerful transformations can come about when we change our social norms like wearing masks & recycling. This will require making ppl central to decision making, particularly those who have been left behind. bit.ly/3auKXKq

LIVE Now!  The #HDR2020 argues that powerful transformations can come about when we change our social norms like wearing masks & recycling. This will require making ppl central to decision making, particularly those who have been left behind. #APacHDR  bit.ly/3auKXKq
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The warns that environmental shocks could forcibly displace 1b people worldwide by 2050. Join us on Dec 21, Monday 9:00AM BKK as we examine the implications for Asia-Pacific and explore solutions.



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The presents a sobering analysis that broken societies put people and the planet on a collision course. Join our dialogue on Dec 21 to hear how the world’s most populous region can embrace a new vision of economic growth. Register here: bit.ly/3auKXKq

The #HDR2020 presents a sobering analysis that broken societies put people and the planet on a collision course. Join our dialogue on Dec 21 to hear how the world’s most populous region can embrace a new vision of economic growth. #APacHDR Register here: bit.ly/3auKXKq
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Tune in tomorrow at 9:00AM BKK/JKT, Dec 21 for Voices from Asia-Pacific session on the , featuring Kanni Wignaraja Swarnim Waglé, Prof Pan Jiahua from China, & Punit Sood, NatWest Group in India.

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Despite great progress, we have taken our planet for granted, destabilizing the very systems we need to survive. Nepal's🇳🇵Dawa Steven Sherpa sees the impacts of on the glaciers he knows so well.
More here: report.hdr.undp.org

Despite great progress, we have taken our planet for granted, destabilizing the very systems we need to survive. Nepal's🇳🇵@dawasteven sees the impacts of #ClimateChange on the glaciers he knows so well.   #APacHDR
More here: report.hdr.undp.org
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If we have the power to inflict destruction on the 🌍, we also have the power to choose change. Urban Cyclist and Environmental Planner Keisha Mayuga is someone leading the kind of change we need.
Asia-Pacific insights from the
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If we have the power to inflict destruction on the 🌍, we  also have the power to choose change. Urban Cyclist and Environmental Planner Keisha Mayuga is someone leading the kind of change we need. 
Asia-Pacific insights from the #HDR2020 #APacHDR   
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Most of the people vulnerable to the rise in sea levels live in developing countries, & particularly in Asia Pacific. Join our dialogue ⏰ Dec 21 👉 hear how the world’s most populous region can ⚖️ , people & 🌍.
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9:00AM Bkk/Jkt

! What if development metrics accounted for the pressures we place on the planet by adding elements such as CO2 emissions & material footprint? Join Voices from Asia-Pacific session for insights. bit.ly/3auKXKq

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#HappeningNow! What if development metrics accounted for the pressures we place on the planet by adding elements such as CO2 emissions & material footprint? Join Voices from Asia-Pacific session for insights. #APacHDR  bit.ly/3auKXKq
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The new experimental index on human progress takes into account countries’ carbon dioxide emissions and material footprint. Nearly 50 countries from the high human development group see a sharp drop in rankings on this index. bit.ly/3auKXKq

The new #HDR2020 experimental index on human progress takes into account countries’ carbon dioxide emissions and material footprint. Nearly 50 countries from the high human development group see a sharp drop in rankings on this index. #APacHDR  bit.ly/3auKXKq
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Happening Now! What if development metrics accounted for the pressures we place on the planet by adding elements such as CO2 emissions & material footprint? Join our Voices from Asia-Pacific session for insights. bit.ly/3auKXKq

Happening Now! What if development metrics accounted for the pressures we place on the planet by adding elements such as CO2 emissions & material footprint? Join our Voices from Asia-Pacific session for insights. #APacHDR  bit.ly/3auKXKq
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And that's a wrap! Our panel on the featured a rich array of voices 'from the high Himalayas to the Pacific,' as Swarnim Waglé pointed out - and they all emphasized this: better education that can change our relationship with nature.
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And that's a wrap! Our panel on the #HDR2020 featured a rich array of voices 'from the high Himalayas to the Pacific,' as @SwarnimWagle pointed out - and they all emphasized this: better education that can change our relationship with nature. 
Thanks for watching! #APacHDR
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Nature is the foundation of our progress, not a constraint. UN Development’s new identifies 20 nature-based initiatives that could deliver 37% of the emission reductions needed by 2030 to keep warming below 2C. Learn more: report.hdr.undp.org

Nature is the foundation of our progress, not a constraint. @UNDP’s new #HDR2020 identifies 20 nature-based initiatives that could  deliver 37% of the emission reductions needed by 2030 to keep warming below 2C. #APacHDR Learn more: report.hdr.undp.org
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How do we create regulations and incentives for the private sector to drive greener outcomes for our economies? Punit Sood, Head of the NatWest Group in India 🇮🇳 speaks on our panel happening now.
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How do we create regulations and incentives for the private sector to drive greener outcomes for our economies? Punit Sood, Head of the @NatWestGroup in India 🇮🇳 speaks on our #APacHDR panel happening now. 
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The examines how we can balance economic growth with considerations for people and planet. Join UNDP in Asia and the Pacific's Voices from Asia-Pacific session on December 21, Monday for insights from the region.

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The #HDR2020 examines how we can balance economic growth with considerations for people and planet. Join @UNDPasiapac's Voices from Asia-Pacific session on December 21, Monday for insights from the region.  #APacHDR  

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The much awaited has been launched today. The report argues that economic growth should be done differently, among others. This requires a significant transformation in governance which should be more anticipatory, adaptive and agile.
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Our latest maps the potential fallout of human impact on the region. As comes to a close, NDTV speaks to ⁦UNDP in Asia and the Pacific⁩ DRD Christophe Bahuet ⁦Christophe Bahuet⁩ on the Asia-Pacific region’s policy options to drive greener outcomes. ndtv.com/video/news/new…

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Watch | Scientists argue our actions have ushered in the Anthropocene, or the Age of Humans, placing immense pressures on the planet. But if we have the power to create a new geological era, then we have the power to choose change.

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Kanni Wignaraja; Philip Schellekens; UNDP in Asia and the Pacific
launched today advanced the needs for doing development differently. At least three big shifts required for doing so: (i) transition to renewable energy, (ii) pivot private finance, and (iii) count on minimum basic income.

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