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๐ง๐ Stuart Orr ๐๐ง
@Stuart_Orr
Freshwater Lead, WWF. Interested in pragmatic solutions to shared water issues. Initiatives with partners #ValuingRivers #freshwaterbiodiversity #Resilience
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On November 19th, at the Pakistan Pavilion @COP29News in Baku, weโll highlight @WWFPakโs efforts to tackle #floods, conserve water, & empower communities. #Climate leaders, governments, & experts unite to carve out a path for a greener future!
Stay tuned for key insights!

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@WWFRiskFilter & @MSCI_Inc join forces to enable nature-informed financial decisions.
MSCI will integrate the WWF Biodiversity Risk Filter into its Products leveraging MSCIโs Geospatial data. This will allow FIs a spatially explicit analysis crucial for biodiversity stewardship.

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Join us for the first satellite event in the lead-up to #IRS2025, focused on thought-provoking discussions around #OlympicRivers on November 28, 2024, from 2 - 4 PM (AEST). Click the link below ๐ to secure your ticket now. Hurry, spots are limited!
eventbrite.com.au/e/106184392676โฆ

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Fantastic to see so many people #Marchforcleanwater today in London, including @wwf_uk colleagues & supporters. Urgent need to act now to restore the health of UK rivers & seas

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Incredible scenes in London today where thousands of people have come together for the #MarchforCleanWater ๐ง๐
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Freshwater species populations have plummeted by 85% โ the steepest decline of any biome. But thereโs hope! Learn how innovative conservation approaches, can help protect rivers, lakes, and wetlands. worldwildlife.org/blogs/sustainaโฆ
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โผ๏ธ Have you heard?
Our tool has been restructured to provide assessments based on even more robust and up-to-date available datasets. The new version is available now: riskfilter.org!
Register for our Oct 30th webinar to explore version 2.0: wwf.zoom.us/webinar/registโฆ

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๐ณ๐ง Join us for Forests and & Water Day at #COP16Colombia!
We'll spotlight conservation, restoration, and sustainable use of forests and water ecosystems.
cbd.int/conferences/20โฆ
#WetlandConservation #WetlandsMatter

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The global community is gathered in Cali for #COP16Colombia to advance the #KMGBFโs targets.
Wetlands are relevant to most targets!
#PeaceWithNature #WetlandsMatter
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Celebrating #WorldRiverDolphinDay? Dolphin-ately! ๐ฌ
The #FantasticFreshwater Indus River dolphin can't see, so amazingly navigates using echolocation, as well as swimming on their sides, while trailing one flipper along the river bottom.
๐ธ Nyal Mueenuddin (WWF Pakistan)

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#Live now from #COP16Cololombia ๐ฅ
Press conference addressing the critical tipping point facing the Amazon rainforest and our priorities in conservation efforts. Join us as experts and an indigenous leader discuss the urgent need for action and sustainable practices to protect this vital ecosystem. webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1d/kโฆ

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As @UNBiodiversity #COP16Cololombia kicks off, let's not forget freshwater! Let's focus on protecting & restoring of our rivers, lakes & wetlands as well as our land & seas. Because....๐
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"Our salmon have returned home." Indigenous activists spent decades campaigning for dams to be removed on the Klamath River. Now they are celebrating as salmon are heading upstream to spawn. Some fish have made it all the way to creeks in Oregon. latimes.com/environment/stโฆ
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Just weeks after the removal of dams restored a free-flowing Klamath River, salmon have made their way upstream to begin spawning and have been spotted in Oregon for the first time in more than a century. latimes.com/environment/stโฆ
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Magnificent - and critically endangered - Beluga #sturgeon poached in Bulgaria.
Wildlife crime is the greatest direct threat to sturgeon species in the Danube.
It's also one of the reasons why freshwater species populations have crashed 85% since 1970

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On #WorldFoodDay2024 it's critical to remember that 1/3rd of global food production is linked to rivers - from irrigation, fisheries, deltas & flood recession agriculture.
But rivers are facing growing risks, threatening global food security.
#intro" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">rivers-of-food.panda.org/#intro
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