Thomas Westhoff

Former president of @IAAS_world / MSc Land and Water Management & Climate Studies student @WUR / Technical Officer at @WetlandsInt

[Wetlands International @WetlandsInt]

Mangrove Breakthrough & @COP28_UAE are hosting a ministerial, non-state actor-led event featuring #mangroves’ unique role in accelerating the delivery of #ParisAgreement & Kunming-Montreal GBF.
📆 Dec 9th, 12.30 – 14:00 GST
📍Connect Conference Aud
👉RSVP: https://t.co/I9VKgZNpH4

[Wetlands International @WetlandsInt]

Young Changemakers and #wetlands youth leaders identify a massive gap in the draft #GobalStocktake text at @UNFCCC @COP28_UAE at the 'Systemic Change' meeting in Dubai this morning.

We must ensure that #naturebasedsolutions & #water are recognized in the #cop28 outcomes.💧

[Thomas Westhoff @thomaswesthoff]

Read my OpEd about why peatlands matter below.

[Farming First @farmingfirst]

Despite a myriad of benefits, funding for #peatland restoration and protection has not been made a priority in global policy processes.

Hear from @thomaswesthoff on why upcoming #UNGA and #WorldFoodDay are opportunities to make progress 👇
https://t.co/mt9tWxDTxy

#NGINAG @FAO

[Wetlands International @WetlandsInt]

Join our event at the UN 2023 Water Conference to address the complexity of the water-food-energy-ecosystem nexus in the MENA region.
When: 24 March 2023, 14.00 - 15.15 EST
Where: Conference Room A - UNHQ
#WaterAction

[Thomas Westhoff @thomaswesthoff]

@alphaverda The customers Lidl is serving are eating more meat then a healthy diet would prescribe. A good development that a supermarket offers a selection that is more adapted to a healthier diet. For both planet and society.

[Thomas Westhoff @thomaswesthoff]

Welcomed the world to Wageningen to think about the circular economy. ♻️ #ICYA Go further, go @iaas.world @ Wageningen https://t.co/fzBusd9eJt

[Thomas Westhoff @thomaswesthoff]

@greifswaldmoor @TannebergerF @uni_greifswald Congratulations! 🎉

[Thomas Westhoff @thomaswesthoff]

@greifswaldmoor @bodemkunde @WUR @uni_greifswald @LukeFinland @BiodiversaPlus Thanks for all the support! Greifswald was a very inspiring place to study. Happy I could stay there and follow the PRINCESS project

[GreifswaldMireCentre @greifswaldmoor]

Late congrats to @thomaswesthoff for the @bodemkunde #Hissinkprijs for his thesis about GHG emission reduction pathways for peatlands in the Netherlands! Supported by @WUR @uni_greifswald @LukeFinland and our @BiodiversaPlus PRINCESS project https://t.co/RolXMVKmap

[Thomas Westhoff @thomaswesthoff]

Just posted a photo @ Sharm el-shaikh https://t.co/PqJN8YvJ0Y

[Just Rural Transition @JRTransition]

“Young people [in agriculture] really want to go out there and do something.” @thomaswesthoff of @IAAS_world talking @ #COP27 on creating a space where young people can exchange ideas, gain a mature understanding & build capacity in their own local communities.

[Wageningen U&R @WUR]

#Klimaat 🌍🌡️ | Als een soort jongeren-VN zoeken naar consensus: WUR student @thomaswesthoff is op de COP27 als voorzitter van de internationale landbouwstudentenvereniging @IAAS_world. Thomas vertelt over zijn ervaring en de rol van IAAS @resourceWUR!
https://t.co/uXyNQSY4hv

[U.S. Farmers & Ranchers in Action @USFRA]

Great to see both current and past presidents of @IAAS_World and @worldfarmersorg . Our future depends on #farmers and #ranchers. Let’s work for this next decade! @ArnoldPuech Omar Farhate, @thomaswesthoff @TheoDJager #COP27 #TogetherforImplementation

[Thomas Westhoff @thomaswesthoff]

@IAAS_World is represent at the FAO HQ for the World Food Forum. Good to be in touch with so many other youth groups. #worldfoodforum

[Thomas Westhoff @thomaswesthoff]

Accelerating #Youth4Adaptation with @iaas.world and the @gcadaptation @ Rotterdam, Netherlands https://t.co/pJ3DKU0644

[Thomas Westhoff @thomaswesthoff]

Tune in tomorrow!

[IAAS World @IAAS_World]

#FamilIAAS! Our president, @thomaswesthoff, will speak about the Roles of Youth in fighting against Climate Change with @IPSForg.
#FoodSystems #Youth #YouthInAction

[Thomas Westhoff @thomaswesthoff]

My research, "Pathways for peatlands: towards the achievement of the 2030 & 2050 reduction goals in the Dutch peatlands" is available on @ResearchGate: https://t.co/67T6tBfppV

[Thomas Westhoff @thomaswesthoff]

Come join us in Bonn!

[IAAS World @IAAS_World]

Hello FamilIAAS!

As the previous capital of West Germany, the city of Bonn has a lot of remarkable places to visit with also beautiful history waiting for you to discover it yourself. Double your experience by joining ICYA offline conference at Bonn, Germany!
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[Thomas Westhoff @thomaswesthoff]

Go for it, global youth!

[FAO Climate Change & Biodiversity @FAOclimate]

Are you involved in a #youth-led project related to #climate-resilient agriculture?

Looking for support to take your project to the next level?

@FAO & @IAAS_World are launching the Youth for Climate-Resilient Agriculture competition

Apply by 5 Feb

👉https://t.co/EsAp393MDZ

[Thomas Westhoff @thomaswesthoff]

Sharing one of the many inspiring stories of @IAAS_World with @JustinTrudeau at @GCAdaptation. I am excited to kickstart more existing projects of youth across the globe during my current term at IAAS, the biggest student association in the field of agriculture.

[Global Center on Adaptation @GCAdaptation]

"We are working to put adaptation on the ground," said young leader @thomaswesthoff @IAAS_world sharing a successful climate adaptation project for farmers in Nepal with @CanadianPM @JustinTrudeau and urging for more investment in youth-led projects.