
pkarp24
@pkarp24
Independent Citizen Scientist & Ocean Advocate; former Knowledge Management Specialist at World Bank; focus on interface between conservation & livelihoods
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28-01-2013 18:50:06
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Wetlands cover a small percentage of the earth’s surface, yet they are essential systems – they are the arteries and veins of the landscape. 🌱 👉 wetlands.org/wetlands/why-w… Via Wetlands International


#DYK mangroves are connectors between land and sea, and between freshwater and the ocean? 🐟 They shelter diverse wildlife and are the pulsing heart of surrounding lands and seas, nurturing life at every stage. Via Convention on Wetlands


🌳 Forests are more than just trees — they're vital ecosystems that cover 31% of our planet's land and shelter 80% of world’s terrestrial species. Discover more incredible roles forests play in sustaining life on our planet! 👉 forestsnews.cifor.org/88439/a-forest… Via CIFOR-ICRAF





67 countries commit to ending plastic pollution by 2040 before final negotiations - article by Carbon Pulse on the HAC Ministerial Joint Statement launched today! carbon-pulse.com/326111/


#DYK that 67% of young people identified #climatechange & #biodiversityloss as the biggest challenge we face between now and 2030?🧐 With support from Global Environment Facility (GEF), youth leaders worldwide are building careers to heal the planet & create a better future. 🔗 wrld.bg/uWto50Q2PyQ






Mangroves are lifelines for coastal communities and #biodiversity. The latest assessment from the Red List of Ecosystems shows the critical need for conservation efforts. Read more bit.ly/3wHiPS5


🔴 Hot Type: A Return to the Dark Ages In the wake of Donald Trump's election, Bette Dangerous writes an elegy for her country bylinesupplement.com/p/hot-type-a-r…


