Cities are becoming heat traps — yet they’re also leading the way in cooling our future. Dakar, Mendoza, Paris, Montréal and others are restoring nature through green belts, cooling islands and resilient neighbourhoods. #GenerationRestoration

Pulses are the dried edible seeds of legumes, and if you didn’t know already, they have the potential to transform our agrifood systems. Pulses not only boost our food security and nutrition, but they also nourish our soils and benefit the environment. #soil

💻 E-LEARNING COURSE: Remote Sensing of Wildfire Management 🛰️ Developed by @UNUINWEH, the course will equip learners with the skills needed to tackle the escalating global challenge of wildfires using state-of-the-art satellite technology. Enrol now: https://t.co/ipSBqe8Z9V

𝐒𝐂𝐈𝐄𝐍𝐂𝐄 𝐓𝐀𝐋𝐊 | 10 Dec 2025, 10:00 EST Join Dr. Elmira Hassanzadeh to learn why stronger monitoring and next-generation modeling are essential to protect water quality in a warming world. 🔗 https://t.co/fTyZtOFRYf

Soil is home to nearly 60% of all species and stores vast amounts of carbon. Yet, we are losing it faster than ever. Why and what can be done? This article breaks down the threats and solutions: https://t.co/heil6ffCPO #WorldSoilDay

UNU-INWEH scientists and colleagues, underscore evidence in the 2025 Lancet Countdown that climate change is destabilising the environmental systems on which human health depends. 🔗 https://t.co/KOxAqMypVa

UNU-INWEH, UC Davis & partners launch the Regulated Plants Database — an open tool listing 1,800+ regulated invasive plants to support stronger biosecurity. 🔗 https://t.co/4X93Cq4u8r

India’s major cities are sinking — and infrastructure is at risk. A Nature Communications study by UNU-INWEH’s Manoochehr Shirzaei & colleagues identifies where building damage is most likely to occur. 🔗 https://t.co/MWmjtPzy9k

The Arctic is “like building on the moon,” says Prof. Pooneh Maghoul. Churchill shows how thawing permafrost, engineering risks and Indigenous rights shape a changing North. Real resilience must be science-led and built with Indigenous partners. https://t.co/3JaY3YbuYM

New research in Science shows that global human exposure to wildland fires is increasing — even as total burned area declines. UNU-INWEH scientists & colleagues highlight the shifting wildfire risk landscape & its implications for communities worldwide. 🔗 https://t.co/bdQKawrFEH

🔥 Now on our YouTube channel! Mojtaba Sadegh, UNU-INWEH's Lead for Climate and Wildfire Analytics breaks down the science behind rising global wildfire extremes and what they mean for future risk and resilience. Watch here: https://t.co/LoxBwFPwk2

A new scoping & conceptual literature review by UNU-INWEH expert & colleague examines environmental politics in North and East Syria/Rojava, highlighting how conflict, ecological governance, democratic structures & gender equality intersect in AANES. 👇 https://t.co/LTMHJ8hxSr

UNU-INWEH has launched a new online course on Remote Sensing of #Wildfire Management. Learn how to map, monitor, and manage wildfires using free satellite data — all in a self-paced, 8-hour certified course. 🔗 https://t.co/ZK8mvwKKML

Meet the team behind UNU-INWEH’s impact. From coordination and communications to geospatial governance and climate analytics, our colleagues bridge science, policy, and practice to drive global sustainability and resilience. #UNUINWEH

Recent research co-authored by Kaveh Madani and Farshid Vahedifard and colleagues, examines how to ensure equitable cleanup of U.S. Superfund sites — contaminated locations designated for federal environmental remediation. 🔗 https://t.co/v4Wy3isdbu

New publication co-authored by Carmen Logie, Adjunct Professor, Health Risk & Equity at UNU-INWEH, highlights impacts, successes, and critical gaps in addressing intersectional queer stigma. 🔗 https://t.co/RDTISTIB5u

UNU-INWEH joined partners in Canmore for International Year of Glaciers’ Preservation medal presentations. Led by Robert Sandford, Senior Government Relations Liaison & Dr Corinne Schuster-Wallace, the event honoured outstanding contributions to glacier awareness and resilience.

𝐒𝐂𝐈𝐄𝐍𝐂𝐄 𝐓𝐀𝐋𝐊 | 03 Dec 2025, 10:00 EST Join William Smyth for a session on Canada’s Inuit Communities and their interconnected crises. Explore how these challenges reinforce one another and why community-centred solutions matter. 🔗 Register: https://t.co/EmIJ5jRLWf

When nature suffers, so does humanity. One million species are at risk of extinction, and ecosystem degradation is affecting 40% of the global population. Stay up to date with the latest solutions and actions #ForPeopleForPlanet: https://t.co/yOgBYRorlS

In 2024, extreme weather events pushed more than more than 96 million people into hunger. 🌾 The FAO's flagship report highlights this growing risk — and shows how disasters can trigger widespread and prolonged hunger. Read more on the report 👉 https://t.co/rsO8zVZwmp