Agosto 2022
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Indigenous women play a crucial role in the preservation and transmission of traditional knowledge that can offer a greener way forward for our planet. #WeAreIndigenous #IndigenousDay #InspiringIndigenousWomen
The number of wildfires 🔥 globally is expected to increase by 50% by the end of the century. Restoring ecosystems and using #IndigenousPeoples' knowledge can help curb wildfires.
Everyone must #ActNow to stop fires from getting worse and spreading faster.
Young people bear a disproportionate burden of the triple planetary crisis that threatens the future they will inherit!
To achieve a healthier planet 🌍 it is vital to support the inclusive participation of youth in the decision-making process at all levels. #InternationalYouthDay
Water is vital for life but this precious resource faces climate change, pollution and other threats.
Countries must step up efforts to protect freshwater ecosystems, which benefit society, climate, nature, biodiversity, and economies. #WorldWaterWeek
Happy #InternationalOrangutanDay!
Did you know “orangutan” comes from the Malay words for “human of the forest”? These red-haired apes are the largest tree-dwelling animals. But they are facing habitat loss due to logging, forest fires and land clearance for oil palm plantations.
Globally, August 2022 was the third warmest August on record, at 0.3°C above the average temperature for the 1991-2020 reference period, according to the dataset from the Copernicus Climate Change Service/ECMWF.
On a global level, August 2022 was the joint 3rd warmest August on record with the average temperature being 0.3°C higher than the 1991-2020 average for the month. This month was similar to the values for August 2017 and 2021 and within about 0.1°C of the higher values reached in August 2016 and 2019.
Globally, July 2022 was the sixth-warmest July in the 143-year NOAA record. The year-to-date (January-July) global surface temperature was also the sixth-warmest on record.