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Paul Harrison, MBA, FRGS

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Executive, Leader, Adviser & #Nature Expert. Chair @Kilimanyika, @natureinvestors & @brittanzsoc; trustee @tanzdevtrust; former @UNDP @UN adviser.

United Kingdom
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Save the Elephants
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We are deeply moved by the outpouring of love for our founder, Dr Iain Douglas-Hamilton, who sadly passed away last night. Asante sana for your kindness and support. Our friends at Maramedia have shared a touching tribute from the film 'A Life Among Elephants'. Farewell, Iain.
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Virunga National Park
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Two young gorillas from the Nyakwame family share a playful moment in their bamboo forest, with silverback Nyakwame appearing at the end. 🦍 Donate today to support gorilla conservation: https://t.co/mQqrZj8kkq #WorldWildlifeConservationDay #Crypto #BTC
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Paul Harrison, MBA, FRGS
2 months
Join me this Friday at Hyll Hotel in the Cotswolds for a evening with explorer, Mark Wood FRGS. Mark will reveal exciting new plans... 📅 Friday 28 November 🕖 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm 📍 Hyll Hotel, Campden Road, Charingworth, GL55 6NS 🎟 RSVP: email via 🔗
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Friday 28th November - 5pm to 8pm - Threads of Exploration: An Evening with Private White & Mark Wood Join us for an evening of conversation, craftsmanship, and contemplation as Private White V.C....
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The ICCF Group
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With the leadership of more than 20 Senators and Members of Congress, the Mexico Oceans Caucus was officially launched in the LXVI Legislature. This multi-party platform brings together legislators united by a shared commitment to protect our oceans, seas, and coasts. With the
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Carlos Manuel Rodriguez
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We urgently need a global treaty on Plastics. Single use plastic should be phase out immediately. Belem, State of Para , UNFCCC COP 30.
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Paul Harrison, MBA, FRGS
2 months
Multilateral banks confirm they doubled adaptation finance since 2019, reaching US$26 billion last year for low-income countries. Still far short of the US$300–400 billion annually needed, but the fastest growth on record. #COP30
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Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs) reaffirm, on monday at COP30, their commitment to respond to their clients' priorities to improve livelihoods and create jobs for the resilience of communities
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Paul Harrison, MBA, FRGS
2 months
From COP30 Belém: Loss & Damage Fund is now fully operational. First US$250 million call for proposals launched this week — the first tangible money on the table since the fund was created in 2021. Developing nations finally see cash flowing. #COP30
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climatechangenews.com
Developing countries say the launch of the fund's operations at COP30 is a long-awaited step towards justice, but activists warn it lacks the resources to meet colossal needs Developing countries say...
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Paul Harrison, MBA, FRGS
3 months
🦏 Kenya's black rhino population surpasses 1,000 in 2025—a 150% rise from the 1980s. Total rhinos reach 1,977, with translocations to Loisaba Conservancy advancing the 2,000 target by 2037. #KenyaConservation #BlackRhinoSuccess
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Dereck Joubert
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When we tear nature apart, the consequences hitch a ride home with us. Ticks on trafficked pangolins carry diseases that can leap between species.
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Scientists warn that ticks carried by trafficked pangolins may spread pathogens across continents, affecting people and animals
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Paul Harrison, MBA, FRGS
3 months
Excited to see the launch of 'Carbon Finance for Sustainable Development' course by Newt Natural Capital. This CPD-certified course equips professionals with expertise in structuring, financing, & managing high-integrity carbon projects. Register interest:
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newtnaturalcapital.com
A foundational understanding of the dynamically emerging field of carbon project finance and pathways to accessing finance at different stages of the project development cycle.
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Paul Harrison, MBA, FRGS
3 months
New Nature study by lead author Ty Loft reveals animal-mediated ecosystem functions in sub-Saharan Africa have declined to 64% of historical levels. Megafauna collapse drives shifts; energetics approach key for restoration. https://t.co/zmu0zOMqwx #Biodiversity #Conservation
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nature.com
Nature - An ecosystem energetics approach, quantifying trophic energy flows across species, offers a unified framework for linking animal biodiversity loss to changes in ecosystem function and...
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Paul Harrison, MBA, FRGS
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Oceanographers warn Atlantic circulation nears tipping point, risking 20–30 cm UK sea-level rise by 2100 & coastal habitat loss. Mitigation critical now. https://t.co/iRUZDc8apy #ClimateTippingPoints #OceanHealth
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nature.com
Nature Communications - The Atlantic meridional overturning circulation (AMOC) is a major tipping element in the climate system. Here, data-driven estimators for the time of tipping predict a...
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Paul Harrison, MBA, FRGS
3 months
Natural England launches Delivering Security through Nature: accelerating recovery, sustainable growth, health via green spaces, & climate resilience. Essential for UK biodiversity net gain. https://t.co/P4ifQYbqjR #NatureRecovery #UKEnvironment
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gov.uk
'Recovering Nature for Growth, Health and Security', Natural England’s strategy.
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Paul Harrison, MBA, FRGS
3 months
Brazil reports 11% drop in Amazon deforestation (Aug 2024–Jul 2025), cutting ~150 Mt CO₂ emissions yearly. Strengthened enforcement & indigenous rights key. https://t.co/mrXyWrzOlS #AmazonProtection #Deforestation
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apnews.com
Brazil’s government says deforestation in the Amazon fell 11% in the year through July 2025 to its lowest level in nearly a decade, helped by stronger enforcement and monitoring.
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Paul Harrison, MBA, FRGS
3 months
New Nature Communications study: Europe faces >€100bn annual losses by 2050 from pollinator collapse, threatening food security. Urgent need for habitat protection in farming. https://t.co/Dry4hcRdxz #Pollinators #BiodiversityCrisis
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nature.com
Nature Communications - Wild pollinator loss in Europe could cut crop yields by 8%, reduce exports, and raise food prices. Despite market adjustments, global annual welfare would decline by...
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@RoyalFamily
The Royal Family
3 months
At the going down of the sun and in the morning, We will remember them.
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The Prince and Princess of Wales
3 months
Each year it is an honour to take part in Remembrance Sunday at the Cenotaph in London alongside other members of the Royal Family and in front of veterns and their families. Lest We Forget.
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The Earthshot Prize
3 months
Five incredible Winners. Five moments of elation. Five leaders who are making our world a better place. #EarthshotRio
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Paul Harrison, MBA, FRGS
3 months
🦒 #KasaneSummit concludes: Africa pledges 130M ha restoration (AFR100); $10bn annual fund by 2030; Indigenous rights over 20% hotspots. Commitments: Keystone transboundary parks; NBSAPs by Q1 2026. Next: Fund launch mid-2026; progress dashboard to CBD COP17. #Biodiversity
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