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Protected areas play a vital role in through mitigation and adaptation. WCMC Europe’s Elise Belle explores this in a chapter of a new open access book published by Palgrave Macmillan, 'Managing Protected Areas' ➡️tinyurl.com/yxeamrdc

Protected areas play a vital role in #ClimateAction through mitigation and adaptation. WCMC Europe’s @EliseMSBelle explores this in a chapter of a new open access book published by @Palgrave, 'Managing Protected Areas' ➡️tinyurl.com/yxeamrdc
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Financial institutions 🌎 can now measure the positive impact of their investments into conservation, adaptation, mitigation, and sustainable livelihoods with the sustainable land use finance impact directory.

Learn more here ➡️ eu1.hubs.ly/H06PV7-0

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Colombia's ecosystem assessment revealed that losing wetlands, mangroves and coral reefs would increase the vulnerability of low-income communities. 🏞️🌿💧

Learn more about the challenges and potential solutions➡️
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UNEP-WCMC hosted an Endangered Landscapes & Seascapes Programme workshop bringing together diverse experts working on nature restoration and carbon markets in Europe 🇪🇺

Here we share their insights into how restoration practitioners can navigate carbon markets ➡ tinyurl.com/3kk943jb

UNEP-WCMC hosted an @EndangeredLands workshop bringing together diverse experts working on nature restoration and carbon markets in Europe 🇪🇺 Here we share their insights into how restoration practitioners can navigate carbon markets ➡ tinyurl.com/3kk943jb
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We are hiring! 💼

We are seeking an exceptional and motivated individual to join our Science team as a Deputy Head.

Closing date: 21/01/2024
Apply here: tinyurl.com/r2s3nbcf

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Lack of progress on water threatens the entire sustainable development agenda. We need to quadruple our efforts globally to meet the water targets. 💧

Here's how UNEP-WCMC and partners are contributing to enhancing water security ➡️ eu1.hubs.ly/H06PTdJ0

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Expanding area-based conservation is crucial to meet the goals of the and

In 2023, we explored with the Cook Islands. Learn more the strides made ➡ tinyurl.com/2vaxjmu3

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Better peatland management could help halt biodiversity loss, support climate change mitigation and adaptation and improve the livelihoods of communities living in these landscapes.🏞️



Learn more in the report 👇 eu1.hubs.ly/H06PTNG0

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Identifying and managing biodiversity risks in the agriculture sector, along with the mining sector, is a critical first step for financial institutions as the two sectors are particularly exposed to biodiversity risks.🌱

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Rediscovering the original connections between cities and their natural foundations is the key to unlocking a more sustainable urban future! 🏘️

How can we make our cities embrace nature? Learn more ➡️
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Marine and coastal ecosystems play a crucial role in keeping people and the planet healthy. But our 'blue ecosystems' remain threatened by climate change, pollution, etc.🌊💢

Learn more about mangroves, a vital blue ecosystem in peril➡️
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Soils store thousands of billions of tonnes of carbon dioxide 🪱 🌱

UNEP-WCMC has just started work supporting the Soil Health Benchmarks project on monitoring soil health. Learn more ➡️ tinyurl.com/tzwfdb9f

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Climate change and nature loss are not slowing down, so nature-based solutions activity urgently needs to speed and scale up. ⬆️ 🌿

Learn more about how and why we must deploy NbS effectively for people and the planet 🌳🌍

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“We are entangled in an economic system, in metrics like GDP, that doesn’t really measure what matters to people.”

🎙️ Najma Mohamed recently discussed a shift in economic thinking over the past decade on BBC World Service
🎧 Hear more: tinyurl.com/33bya8jx

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Home to more than 38,000 animal species and over 44,000 plant species, China's biodiversity faces challenges as urban and agricultural environments expand. 🌿🐼

Here are the 4⃣ possible futures of China's predicted by our experts ➡️ eu1.hubs.ly/H06PT8D0

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After launching the CABES e-learning portal, we are thrilled to announce our second course on national biodiversity platforms, delivered by UNEP-WCMC! 🌿🌎

📅16-17 January 2024
Register: tinyurl.com/6jv4fhv4

Don’t miss out this 2-day interactive course!

After launching the CABES e-learning portal, we are thrilled to announce our second course on national biodiversity platforms, delivered by UNEP-WCMC! 🌿🌎 📅16-17 January 2024 Register: tinyurl.com/6jv4fhv4 Don’t miss out this 2-day interactive course!
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This new paper led by UNEP-WCMC examines the opportunities & barriers for the use of global spatial data in national planning to meet nature & climate objectives. Can global data help countries reach the ambitious nature and climate goals?

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This new paper led by UNEP-WCMC examines the opportunities & barriers for the use of global spatial data in national planning to meet nature & climate objectives. Can global data help countries reach the ambitious nature and climate goals? Learn more➡️ eu1.hubs.ly/H06M1sC0
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Our study highlights the need for holistic transport infrastructure expansion plans to safeguard nature and mitigate emissions, alongside providing economic benefits 🌲

Read the full report 👉 eu1.hubs.ly/H06M1lb0

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As part of the EU Align project - helping businesses understand & value - UNEP-WCMC & partners have released new guidance for supply chain measurement.

Download it here ➡️tinyurl.com/ctwevz7t

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Beyond sequestering and storing vast quantities of carbon, peatlands offer a range of valuable benefits and services for human wellbeing. 💧🌱

Learn more about this unique and why 👇 eu1.hubs.ly/H06LPJW0

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