CITES
@CITES
Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora 🐘🌳🌸 https://linktr.ee/CITES_
Data is key to #EndWildlifeCrime 📊 The CITES Illegal Trade Database, managed by UNODC, holds 130,000+ seizure records helping authorities identify trends & strengthen enforcement. 📢 Government authorities: Register for the CITES-UNODC webinar using the link ⬇️
#OneHealth is an approach to optimize the health of humans, wildlife and ecosystems by integrating these fields, rather than keeping them separate. For #CoP16Colombia's Biodiversity and Health Day, CITES S-G @ivonnehiguero joined the discussions exploring these crucial links.
Forests play a key role for human health, e.g., for food security and nutrition, medicinal plants and nature derived drugs, reduction of temperatures in urban areas, improvement of air quality, enhancing social interactions, recreation and relaxation. 🧾iufro.org/science/gfep/g…
Did you know that nearly a tenth of the world’s #biodiversity is in Colombia? 🦋🌿🦜 Join us every week until December as we unveil @UNDP and @CITES chosen image alongside their ongoing efforts to safeguard our planet 🌍 ➡️ tinyurl.com/v974cmj2 #CITES50 #WWD2025 #GlobalGoals
🎉 To mark 50 years of CITES🌿 🦭🌵🐒🐠the #InternationalGeneva information platform dedicates its photo of the week all year long to @CITES & @UNDP's efforts to safeguard our #planet 🌍 Stay tuned! tinyurl.com/ux9jbhry #CITES50 #WWD2025 #GlobalGoals #Biodiversity
It is possible to create just and sustainable futures for people and nature. 🌊🌏🦓 @CITES is highlighting the value of #InvestingInPeopleAndPlanet. Find out more about this day here: wildlifeday.org/en via @IPBES
Today #Thailand celebrates National #Elephant Day (Chang Thai Day)! สุขสันต์วันช้างไทย 🇹🇭 Kui Buri National Park & Salakphra Wildlife Sanctuary are 2 sites of the CITES Monitoring the Illegal Killing of Elephants Programme in Thailand that provide essential data in this regard.
Samarkand 🇺🇿 will officially host #CITESCoP20 in 2025! The host country agreement was signed ahead of schedule at #COP16Colombia by Minister Aziz Abdukhakimov and CITES S-G @ivonnehiguero with Minister @juancanavarro transferring the presidency from Panama 🇵🇦 to Uzbekistan 🇺🇿
The @UN Environment Assembly brings nations together to protect the environment and secure a more sustainable future #ForPeopleForPlanet. This #UNDay, see how #UNEA creates pathways for global environmental progress: unep.org/environmentass… #ForNature
Biodiversity sustains our life and wellbeing, by providing clean air, fresh water, medicines and food, as well as limiting diseases. #COP16Colombia is a pivotal point for global health. Watch how UNEP advances #PeaceWithNature: unep.org/events/confere…
🌳♾💧Join us for Forest & Water Day at #COP16Colombia on Oct 25! Don’t miss out on: 🌍 Important sessions on forest & water-related themes 🕊️ Learning from Indigenous Peoples, Women, and other vulnerable voices 🌳 Forest Factor launch 📅 Learn more: bit.ly/forestandwater
Se realizó la quinta reunión del Órgano Subsidiario para evaluar el progreso de las 23 metas del Marco Kunming-Montreal en la Zona Azul de la #COP16Colombia. Esta es la primera vez que se revisará el avance de estas metas. Un hito importante para 🇨🇴 y el 🌍. #LlegaLaCOP16
Join us at our #EcologicalConnectivity side event at CBD #COP16Colombia on 22 October! 🦌🔃 Explore how connected habitats drive biodiversity and climate action and gain insights into global efforts & opportunities for policy integration. Discover more: cbd.int/side-events/64…
📢 IUCN welcomes 12 new sites from Brazil, China, Colombia, France, Saudi Arabia and Zambia to the Green List🍃 The IUCN Green List of Protected and Conserved Areas is the global standard for recognising fairly governed and effectively managed sites. shorturl.at/Fhob2