Deborah Sue

A Fiji Forester for Nature, Policy & Governance expertise for forest management, conservation, mangrove forests, agroforestry & urban forestry

[Deborah Sue @FijiForesterDeb]

#ForestsMatter #ForestsWaterLife #ForestBiodiversity #ForestNbS #UrbanForestry #FoodForestry

[IUCN @IUCN]

What are #NaturebasedSolutions and what global challenges can they help with?

Learn more ➡️ https://t.co/O3fga3avWc

[FAO in the Republic of Korea @FAOROK]

🎉🌳 #GreenCities 이니셔티브의 3주년을 축하해주세요!

��️🌿 @FAO는 많은 사람들이 살고 있는 도시를 더욱 친환경적이고 건강하고 지속가능하게 만들기 위해 다양한 노력을 기울여 왔습니다.

🌏💚 #GreenCities 이니셔티브를 통해, 기후회복력 있는 ��색 미래 구축에 앞장서 나가겠습니다~

[Deborah Sue @FijiForesterDeb]

@BrianJJonesUK @TourismFiji @AvaneeshRaman Will certainly do so these coming weeks!

[Forest Stewardship Council @FSC_IC]

"Forests are the future," say young private forest owners in Lithuania. Watch the video to learn how they approach responsible forest management.
Read the full story here: https://t.co/GzYPXXu5YO

#ForestSmallholders #FSCGroupCertification #ForestsForAllForever #PrivateForests

[UN Biodiversity @UNBiodiversity]

Only ⅓ of the world’s longest rivers are undisturbed by dams or barriers. Here’s why we need free-flowing rivers 👇

🌱 They support biodiversity
🌡️ Provide flood defences and climate resilience
💧 Improve water quality
🪨 Transport sediment and minerals

Via @LewisPughFDN

[Mohan Pargaien IFS🇮🇳 @pargaien]

Water when stored and used in innovative manner like in these 👇 half moon bunds for land restoration as being done in Tanzania involving local communities can create wonders. #restoration @GlobalLF @UNCCD @leadtz

[Landscape Alliance @TheLandAlliance]

🌳 The #TreeGOER database offers details about the environmental conditions where many tree species can be found globally. This information includes data on climate, soil, and terrain for each species.

↪️: https://t.co/tZTgqacSX9

#TreesPeoplePlanet

[UNEP-WCMC @unepwcmc]

The benefits of the Green Gigaton Challenge go beyond mitigation & include multiple co-benefits such as biodiversity conservation, adaptation to #climatechange, reducing the risk of zoonotic diseases & employment generation! 🌳🌎

➡️ https://t.co/efEhhNULul

[UN Biodiversity @UNBiodiversity]

Take a moment to immerse yourself with the sights and sounds of a forest.

Nature is amazing. Protect it. #ActOnClimate

Via @BBCEarth @BBCNews @MikeHudema

[Deborah Sue @FijiForesterDeb]

#ForestsMatter #ForestsWaterLife #ForestBiodiversity #UrbanForestry #ForestNbS

[UN Biodiversity @UNBiodiversity]

Urban trees can:

🌳Increase urban #biodiversity
🌳Filter urban pollutants
🌳Reduce carbon emissions

Discover more benefits 👇

#GreenCities

Via @FAO

[UN Biodiversity @UNBiodiversity]

Every piece of an ecosystem depends on the others, forming a jigsaw puzzle of interdependence.

By losing just one species, an entire ecosystem can collapse.

What it takes to prevent the domino effect of #biodiversity loss:

https://t.co/gSjvYCDdTS

Via @UNEP

[FAO Forestry @FAOForestry]

Download a free publication from @FAO @ilo and @UNECE

Occupational safety and health in the future of forestry work

👉 https://t.co/RrkyRdE7Yw

[Leo Hickman @LeoHickman]

Not until page 23.

And underneath about a story about a new contestant on a TV dancing show.

The Daily Mail reports:

"At more than 20C, world’s oceans are now hotter than ever…not just a record-breaking extreme event, but a record-shattering one."

[UN Biodiversity @UNBiodiversity]

#DYK according to @FAOForestry
forests play a crucial role in... 🤔

🔵 Integrated risk management

🟢Regulation of water resources

🔵#Biodiversity conservation

🟢Ecosystem restoration

🔵& more

More with @FAOForestry👇🏾

[ABC Pacific @ABCPacific]

Atrul Nisha is the first woman ever to be named Fiji's Beekeeper of the Year. 🇫🇯🐝

Watch as she braves rising rivers to collect wild beehives for her business.

Read more: https://t.co/mvITzXBXhZ

[UN-REDD Programme @unredd]

Protecting forests goes beyond saving trees. It's about safeguarding our climate, #biodiversity, and local communities.

#SaveForestsNow

[Marco Lambertini @ConvenerNatureP]

The romantic idea that old days where about harmony with #nature is a myth
Fossil records show that human driven extinctions started 1000s y ago

We can learn to truly live in harmony with nature

In fact we must or, this time, extinction will be upon us
https://t.co/4UbBAaOaRp

[UNEP-WCMC @unepwcmc]

Forests can provide 27% of the solution to help avert climate catastrophe. But forest action needs to scale up and we need ➡️
Investment 💸
Incentives📊
Integrity 🌿
Equity 🤝

Hear experts from UNEP-WCMC and @unredd explain #GreenGigatonChallenge⤵️ https://t.co/nn80xV0X15🌳