This nation has bucked a global trend of mangrove decline.
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As melting sea ice makes it harder for polar bears to hunt seals, they were seen foraging for berries.
Launched at #wef24, the Climate Tipping Points Hub is a data-driven, immersive experience where people can visualise the impacts of climate change in remote regions like the Arctic. Learn more by tapping on the link in our bio.
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Weight training has a host of benefits to keep your heart healthy. Learn more about how the World Economic Forum is raising awareness of health and healthcare. Tap the link in our bio to learn more.
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The Cerrado, an ecoregion in Brazil that’s home to 5% of the Earth’s species, is under threat from unsustainable farming practices.
Learn more about efforts to protect the world’s most biodiverse savanna by tapping on the link in our bio.
People are fleeing the effects of extreme weather. Climate-related disasters triggered more than half of those displaced in 2022. The World Economic Forum’s Global Risks Report 2024 explains the long term risks associated with climate change. Learn more: https://www.weforum.org/publications/global-risks-report-2024/
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One city tops the rankings for the 6th year in a row.
The World Economic Forum’s Global Future Council on Cities of Tomorrow is focused on advancing a more inclusive and sustainable model of urban development. Learn more by tapping on the link in our bio.
@iesebschool
One of the world’s most ecologically diverse places now has long-term protection.
Biodiversity loss and ecosystem collapse are among the greatest long-term risks facing the world. Learn more from the World Economic Forum’s Global Risks Report by tapping on the link in our bio.
Nearly half the species living in this mysterious underwater mountain range are found nowhere else on Earth.
The World Economic Forum’s Ocean Action Agenda is committed to fast-tracking solutions that protect and restore ocean life. Learn more by tapping on the link in our bio.
The fashion industry generates around 10% of global CO2 emissions.
Learn more in the latest climate stories from the World Economic Forum’s Centre for Nature and Climate by tapping on the link in our bio.
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The ban will save 3.6 million tonnes of CO2 emissions each year and could save thousands of lives.
The World Economic Forum’s Giving to Amplify Earth Action initiative brings together private, public sector and philanthropic funding to raise the money needed for equitable climate and nature solutions. Learn more by tapping on the link in our bio.
The number could grow even higher.
Learn more about efforts to respond to climate change in the World Economic Forum’s report ‘Taking Stock of Business Efforts to Adapt to Climate Change’ by tapping on the link in our bio.
Responsible reforestation is one of the most effective ways to mitigate climate change.
The World Economic Forum’s 1t.org initiative is working to conserve, restore and grow a trillion trees by 2030 for people, biodiversity and the planet. Learn more by tapping on the link in our bio.
Approximately half of global GDP is moderately or heavily dependent upon nature.
The best way to protect the Antarctic is by cutting greenhouse gas emissions. The World Economic Forum’s white paper ‘The State of Climate Action’ assesses what is required to limit global warming.
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‘You should allocate 10% of your budget to experimentation’, says this tech leader.
Analytical and creative thinking are the most in-demand skills among workers. Learn more from the World Economic Forum’s Future of Jobs Report 2023 by tapping on the link in our bio.
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This e-platform lets Ukrainians access their passports, and has become part of the country’s war effort.
The World Economic Forum’s Global Risk Report assesses how tech research and development can help make the world a safer place. Learn more by tapping the link in our bio.
Globally, an estimated 263-446 million people live with a rare disease.
Learn more in the latest health news from the World Economic Forum’s Centre for Health and Healthcare by tapping on the link in our bio. #RareDiseaseDay
This tiny robot is performing remote-controlled surgery in space. Click the link in our bio to learn more about the technology of the future in the World Economic Forum’s Top 10 Emerging Technologies of 2023 report.
Virunga is the first national park to own a bitcoin mine. Learn more about how this corner of eastern Congo is making a bid for clean energy and clean jobs by tapping on the link in our bio.
Virtual reality can boost older people’s mental health, a Stanford study has found.
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The world is more than halfway towards the 2030 #SDG deadline, but targeted progress for women and girls is falling behind.
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A new wave of deep-learning models is refining earthquake aftershock predictions.
The World Economic Forum has established the AI Governance Alliance, uniting industry leaders, governments, academia and civil society to ensure that the potential of AI is harnessed for the betterment of society. Learn more by tapping on the link in our bio.
It’s based on Mars rover technology and takes samples 4 times faster than a human. Tap the link in our bio to learn more about the technology of the future in the World Economic Forum’s Top 10 Emerging Technologies of 2023 report.
From a wounded whale to a helicopter wreck on the bottom of the sea. Tap the link in our bio to learn more about the technologies helping to save our ocean.
It’s based on Mars rover technology. Tap the link in our bio to learn more.
