🌿🌊Wetlands provide crucial ecosystem services, combat flooding, & support high
#biodiversity
! 🦆
But they're disappearing fast: over 85% of the world's wetlands have already been lost.🐸
📷Explore 5 key facts about these ecosystems with
@IPBES
infographic! ⬇️
Wednesday
#SBSTTA26
focused on marine and coastal
#biodiversity
, including ecologically or biologically significant marine areas
Delegates further addressed links between biodiversity and health, giving mixed views on the revised draft plan of action
➡️
📢 Want to know how ecosystem assessments are pivotal in shaping national biodiversity strategies and action plans? 🌿🔍
Join the NEA Initiative at
@unepwcmc
,
@unesco
,
@UNDP
and
@BWGovernment
at
#SBI04
for an informative session on their role.
🌐
🚨Life in plastic is NOT fanstastic! 🚨
#DYK
the world now produces 400 million metric tons of plastic waste each year?
Check out 5⃣ insights on the current Plastic Treaty negotiations to learn more:
☘️ Wetlands are vital for plant health, serving as natural filters and habitats for diverse species. They're essential for maintaining biodiversity and ecological balance. Let's ensure their protection for a sustainable future!
#PlantHealth
#WetlandsMatter
Drought is a threat to the
#biodiversity
on which we all depend. 🏜🌾
According to the
@IPBES
#LandDegradation
Report, land degradation increases flood risks. 🌊
So, how can nature help us tackle natural disasters? ⬇️
@EU_ENV
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🌿🌊Wetlands provide crucial ecosystem services, combat flooding, & support high
#biodiversity
!🦆
But they're disappearing fast: over 85% of the world's wetlands have already been lost.🐸
5 key facts about these ecosystems with
@IPBES
's infographic!
Mangroves act as a form of defence against:
💦floods
⛈️storms
🌀cyclones
🏖️erosion
🌊tsunamis.
Mangroves’ roots, trunks & canopy can reduce around 60% the force of oncoming waves. Check out 5⃣ facts on mangroves:
The clock is ticking for our ocean. 🕒
Despite progress, the challenges remain: from plastic pollution to overfishing, the time to act is NOW.
Let’s secure a healthier future for our ocean and all who depend on it!
#OceanDecade
#SaveOurOcean
🌿🌊Wetlands provide crucial ecosystem services, combat flooding, & support high
#biodiversity
!🦆
But they're disappearing fast: over 85% of the world's wetlands have already been lost.🐸
Explore 5 key facts about these ecosystems with
@IPBES
's infographic! ⬇️