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📢 Announcing new dates for the #MedOpen training course on land cover change! This hybrid course will be held from 15 – 29 October 2024, offering comprehensive #GIS training for experts from national institutions across the #Mediterranean. 🖥️ Dive into eight self-paced online sessions and participate in three interactive half-day training discussions on land cover change calculations (#IMAP Candidate Common Indicator (CCI) 25 on land cover change) 📊 🎓 Earn your MedOpen diploma upon completion! 🌐 The course will be conducted in both English and French* 💡 Don’t miss this opportunity! Find out more at 🔗 rb.gy/duzeay #MedProgramme Global Environment Facility ➡️ 🔗 gefmed.paprac.org #BarcelonaConvention

🌊🎣 La pesca deportiva, al igual que otras modalidades de pesca, también tiene un impacto significativo en nuestras economías locales y nacionales. La pesca deportiva genera empleo y fomenta el turismo en las comunidades costeras. 🌍💼 Este tipo de pesca puede atraer a turistas de todo el mundo, impulsando la economía local. 👉 ¿Has participado en la pesca deportiva o conoces a alguien que lo haya hecho? ¿Cómo crees que la pesca deportiva puede beneficiar a tu comunidad? #PNUD #GEF #OSPESCA #SICA #Pesca #PescaDeportivaResponsable #PacíficoSostenible #Picudos #Especies #Centroamérica #México #Ecuador

Our ocean is losing its breath. Since 1960s, the ocean has lost 2% of its oxygen as a result of climate change, intensive farming and coastal pollution. Low oxygen levels threaten vital marine ecosystem, pushing them towards collapse. This alarming trend highlights the urgent need for conservation efforts to #SaveOurOcean. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/e5_RDAHR #OceanDecade

Collaboration with Le Monde, main outcomes of the 10th World Water Forum and local #groundwater stories from Algeria, Argentina, Cameroon, DR Congo, France, Kenya, Namibia, the Netherlands and Uganda. The first edition of our monthly LinkedIn newsletter, The #UndergroundUpdate, is packed with interesting groundwater content! Read and subscribe! (and share 🙏) This first volume includes the work of Zoubida NEMER, Veronica Lutri, Davi Cardoso, Elvis Kang, Jonas Kiriko, Mélanie Erostate, Etukutan Peter, Jakob Ollivier de Leth, Aijuka Andrew, Claudia Ruz Vargas, Raphaëlle Aubert, Léa Sanchez and Stefan Siepman #groundwater #stories #water #sustainabledeveloment #water #journalism #correspondents #magazine #openaccess #download #climateaction #waterfootprint #storytelling

Exciting news! 🥳 Our new Flood Protection project in Thessaly has won Gold Award 🥇at the Hellenic Responsible Awards 2024. In September 2023, storm Daniel caused unprecedented levels of rainfall in the region of Thessaly, Greece, several areas receiving the equivalent of a year's rainfall in a few hours. The result was severe human and economic loss. The project will act as a protective shield for a flood-prone part of the city of Trikala. We are very happy to form a winning team together with 👉the Municipality of Trikala 👉Coca-Cola in Greece 👉The Coca Cola Foundation, exclusive funder of the project Read more: https://lnkd.in/dWitBJvK

#OceanDecade Activity 🎥 The Pacific region is among the most impacted in the world by climate change. Among its low-lying islands, there is no escape from rising coastal waters and extreme weather events. Indigenous Pacific Islanders with disabilities are particularly at risk. “Rising Tides, Raising Voices”, a documentary by the Disability Justice Project, explores the intersection of climate change, disability, and Indigeneity in the Pacific. Learn more and watch 👉 https://ow.ly/uUPy50SAhN6