Melisa Mena
@melimenab
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Geografa costarricense 🇨🇷 Student Environmental Risk & Human Security at UNU-EHS/Uni Bonn. Views are my own. #NoNaturalDisasters
Joined November 2018
The #IPCC releases its next major #ClimateReport today Tune in at noon (12 pm) CET to find out how #ClimateChange is affecting people & ecosystems. Watch the presser #LIVE ➡️ https://t.co/wiqlFvU8QE
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NatHazards2021 Virtual Meeting: 20-22 September 2021. Un event co-organized by Asia Oceania @AOGS_ and European @EuroGeosciences Geosciences. No registration fees are required to register and attend it! More info: https://t.co/AIxipxPv8s
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LA PRIMERA MEDALLA EN LA HISTORIA DE COSTA RICA🥈🇨🇷 ¡Sherman Guity, orgullo costarricense!✨ #JuegosParalimpicos #Tokio2020
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¿Un resumen del reporte del #IPCC en #cambioclimático? El business as usual no puede continuar
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#CostaRica is about to make history, Congress is discussing a permanent ban on oil & gas exploration and exploitation. Join me to urge lawmakers to endorse this bill @fbirol @Janefonda @KateRaworth @JosephEStiglitz @Mo_IbrahimFdn @PaulPolman #CRLibredePerforación #firstmovers
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The vast majority of Palestinians in this Sheikh Jarrah court hearing - which could determine the course of their entire future - do not understand a single word being said as it’s all in Hebrew. Those who understand a little are whispering translations to those sat next to them.
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While we were at court, the colonial forces raided multiple homes in Sheikh Jarrah and made arrests. Thread:
As today's court proceedings were concluded at the Israeli high court, Israeli forces stormed homes in Sheikh Jarrah, arrested multiple youths and harassed its Palestinian residents. #SaveSheikhJarrah
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RISK TALK aims to connect people around the world on #climate and #disaster #risk management, hosted by @InsuResilience on behalf of @UNFCCC Warsaw International Mechanism for Loss and Damage. Log in https://t.co/h8pSwD62Zp
#RiskTalk #DRM #learning #knowledge
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Renovar las concesiones de bus por 15 años, con la excusa de que es para electrificar la flota, nos va a amarrar a un sistema obsoleto, ineficiente y cero orientado a las personas usuarias
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THREAD: Updates in Sheikh Jarrah Israel’s Attorney General essentially just paved the way for ethnic cleansing by declining to intervene in the Sheikh Jarrah case, giving Israeli settlers a green-light to forcibly displace Palestinians in the Jerusalem neighborhood.
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I hate when adults ask kids what they want to be when they grow up. 1. Our lives shouldn't be centered around a job 2. We change professions all the time and that's fine 3. It sets you up for disappointment 4. Why the F should a kid know this yet. Let them explore their passion
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Shivani, 29yrs, India 🇮🇳 Vote for Shivani’s #SumItUp entry with a like and/or retweet to give her a chance to attend #Youth4Climate: #DrivingAmbition in Milan, Italy later this year 🙌
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Tired of the disinformation around what Israel is doing to Gaza? @OmarBaddar debunks 3 common lies repeated by Israel's apologists: https://t.co/NvWNP5UBfR
#GazaUnderAttack
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Disasters are not natural. Societal vulnerabilities cause disasters. Marginalised groups (incl. LGBTQIA+ people) are often some of the most vulnerable in the aftermath of a #hazard due to systemic inequalities, bias & discrimination. #IDAHOBIT #NoNaturalDisasters
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Como mujeres Afrodescendientes nuestra lucha es contra el colonialismo y el etnocidio en cualquier parte del mundo. Súmense a la marcha virtual este jueves usando el hashtag #LasVidasPalestinasImportan
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¿Cómo se fabrica la vacuna Covid-19 de Pfizer-BioNTech? 💉 Dentro de la instalación de Pfizer en Chesterfield, Missouri; billones de bacterias están produciendo pequeñas cadenas de ADN que contienen genes del coronavirus, la materia prima para la vacuna Pfizer-BioNTech. 1/
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