Azerbaijan's Eko-Süd cooperative is transforming dairy farming with modern equipment & improved techniques.
Thanks to FAO, this collective effort is boosting product quality & profitability, making a big impact on the local market.
🔗: https://t.co/iR6M4CcYvK via @FAOLivestock
🌍 The #COP29 Declaration on Water for Climate Action has been issued by the Azerbaijan Presidency to anchor water more firmly within the global climate agenda.
🔗 Learn more: https://t.co/UdkCiRGzXI
During Armenia's occupation of the city of Agdam, the city was destroyed so bad that EU's land monitoring service classified the city as cropland. They were literally changing the earth's surface in occupied territories of Azerbaijan.
Another group of foreign media representatives who came to our country as part of COP29 visited the Port of Baku, the first Green Port of the region
As part of @COP29_AZ, another group of foreign media representatives participating in the “Green City” media tours visited the Port of Baku. Journalists representing a number of leading global media outlets were informed about the Port of Baku’s decarbonization strategy and the significance of the “Green Port” projects.
At the same time, media representatives were informed about the port’s environmental activities, the use of renewable energy sources, prospective projects, and the technical capabilities of the region’s most modern logistics center.
#COP29 #COP29Azerbaijan #PortofBaku
Good discussion at @COP29_AZ with Minister @MikayilJabbarov on energy security and #energytransition. Caspian gas and renewables are growing part of European energy security and we applaud Baku’s progress in abating methane emissions.
The Convention on Wetlands encourages Parties that are also parties to @UNFCCC to consider the relevance of their actions to conserve and use wetlands in addressing climate change, while simultaneously providing biodiversity and human wellbeing benefits. #COP29Azerbaijan
With every fraction of a degree of global warming, climate impacts are projected to become more severe.
Every fraction of a degree matters.
Let's #ActNow! Together for #ClimateAction!
#COP29@UNFCCC
🌳Discover the beauty of Africa's forest cover with my new 3D map! See how the greenery is concentrated in the heart of the continent, transitioning from the arid Sahara in the north.
Clean energy and infrastructure investment will reach two trillion USD in 2024. Almost twice that of fossil fuels.
The shift to clean-energy & climate-resilience will continue.
Let’s make sure its huge benefits are shared by all countries & all people.
#COP29 | #EnergyDay
It was a privilege to meet with H.E. Mr. Ilham Aliyev, President of Azerbaijan @presidentaz. Commend his leadership and commitment to advancing COP29 goals and broader climate progress.
Grateful for his insights on driving the green transition and sustainable development in his country and the region. Together, we can build partnerships to align climate solutions with the SDGs.
Climate finance is the most critical issue on the table at #COP29 in Baku.
By the end of next week, countries need to come up with a new finance goal.
We asked @OlbrischS, our climate expert following the negotiations, to explain what's at stake.
Four storms churned in the Western Pacific Ocean in Nov. 2024, the first time on record in that area in November.
@NASA's EPIC instrument on the DSCOVR satellite took this image on Nov. 11, when the storms were approaching or just past the Philippines. https://t.co/syXLBVwoMF
Climate finance is key to unlocking climate action on the ground.
Climate finance is not charity. An ambitious new climate finance goal is entirely in the self-interest of every single nation.
We must agree on a new finance goal here at #COP29.
#FinanceDay
Climate finance is not charity. It's an investment.
Climate action is not optional. It's an imperative.
Both are indispensable for a prosperous future for every nation on Earth.
#FinanceDay | #COP29
Carbon emissions set a new record in 2023 and are expected to continue to increase by the end of 2024 according to the Global Carbon Budget project.
@NOAA provides observations used in this analysis.
The findings were announced today at #COP29.
More: https://t.co/dRcJoLOmOF
At COP29 Foreign Secretary @DavidLammy announced a package of programmes and partnerships aimed at:
✅ Support for forest conservation, protecting crucial ecosystems and communities depending on them.
✅ Assistance to countries most vulnerable to the impacts of climate change.
Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan sign an agreement to develop green energy and supply it to Europe via cables to be laid under the Caspian and Black seas https://t.co/dxY84KDwX1