Urban Biodiversity Hub

#CitiesWithNature are reshaping our future and can be a part of the solution #ForNature. 🏙️🌳🐦 Cities and regions are critical to addressing #biodiversity loss & reconnecting people with nature. Learn more with @CitiesWNature and ICLEI ⤵ via @IPBES

Trees and urban forests can make our cities cooler, greener, healthier and happier places to live. They even act as air filters, improving air quality for city dwellers! #WorldHabitatDay #COP29 #CleanAirNow #GreenCities

📅 Join us for a vital conversation on connecting local biodiversity strategies to global frameworks. Let's empower cities together! 🌍 #Biodiversity #GlobalFrameworks @TNatureofcities #tnofestival2024

🌆 Excited to share our latest article on the Urban Nature Indexes (UNI)! 🌿 Our interdisciplinary team has developed a comprehensive tool to measure urban ecological performance, linking local actions to global commitments. Check it out: bit.ly/NPJ_UNI @SpringerNature

🦋 The National Wildlife Federation Mayors’ Monarch Pledge program is accepting pledges for 2024 until April 30th. 📆 Learn more about how your community can support monarch butterfly and pollinator conservation at ➡️ nwf.org/MayorsMonarchP… Via: @NWF

🐝🏢Ciudad de #Guatemala evalúa por primera vez en Centroamérica el indicador de especies animales del Índice de Naturaleza Urbana de la #UICN. Descubre los resultados aquí: bit.ly/3vd6ynD

✨ Thank you to everyone who joined us for the 2024 NATURA All Hands Meeting! We’re so proud of our diverse networks and their work to advance understanding of #NaturebasedSolutions worldwide! Stay tuned for future updates and opportunities over the coming year

We're delighted to announce that the 2024 #AIPHWorldGreenCityAwards Ceremony will take place on 25th September 2024 at the Royal Jaarbeurs in Utrecht as part of the official programme of the first Future Green City World Congress. Read More: aiph.org/latest-news/wo…

Wetlands play a pivotal role in water resource management by acting as natural filters that purify water, effectively removing pollutants and enhancing water quality. Through their capacity to regulate stream flow, wetlands mitigate floods and droughts. citieswithnature.org/the-value-of-w…

AIPH announces date and venue for #WorldGreenCityAwards Ceremony 2024 The prestigious gala dinner will be hosted on 25 September 2024 @jaarbeurs in @Utrecht as part of the official program of the first Future Green City World Congress! Hot off the Press: aiph.org/latest-news/wo…

🔊The Future Green City World Congress will be held from 23–26 September 2024 in @Utrecht with 3000+ attendees expected: the perfect global stage on which to celebrate the Finalists and winners of the AIPH World Green City Awards 2024🌍 📗Find Out More: fgc2024.com

🚨ANNOUNCEMENT🚨 🌿@AIPHGlobal is proud to announce that the prestigious gala dinner & awards ceremony for the AIPH #WorldGreenCityAwards 2024 will take place in the City of Utrecht at the Future Green City World Congress in September 2024🏆 Read the PR: aiph.org/latest-news/wo…

This year until spring 2025, the Cities #ScienceBasedTargets #ForNature program is set to unfold, with targets including cities for the first time alongside companies. Read more 👇 @CDP @WWF @WorldResources @C40cities @ICLEI @Durham_uni @nature_org @Arup @MetabolicHQ @UBHub_org

🧰 🛠️ Great to have contributed to this amazing effort. Go check it out 👉🏻

Happy #WorldCitiesDay2023!

Rapid urbanisation can be an opportunity to provide #climate and biodiversity action if managed sustainably. The IUCN Urban Nature Indexes help cities identify priorities to better design and implement #biodiversity strategies. ➡️ bit.ly/42AavOc #WorldCitiesDay

"Cities can be drivers of inclusive, green and sustainable growth", says @antonioguterres. UN is stepping up in support of cities' efforts to advance sustainable urbanization worldwide. 🏙️ buff.ly/34rtka7 Via @UNGeneva

Imagine our urban landscapes filled with more trees, lush green spaces, rooftop gardens, and waterbodies. By embracing nature-based solutions, we can revitalize degraded urban environments. #WorldCitiesDay is a reminder to step up our efforts for #GenerationRestoration.

#WorldCitiesDay | As our world becomes increasingly urbanized, it's crucial to recognize the irreplaceable value of wetland ecosystems in our cities. Join us as we unpack the irreplaceable benefits offered by wetlands for cities & urban communities. citieswithnature.org/the-value-of-w…

We are proud to be part of the Technical Panel for the #AIPHWorldGreenCityAwards. 👏 This panel is comprised of leaders in the global green city space whose expertise spans across the 7⃣ award categories. Looking forward to working with you once again @AIPHGlobal @AIPHGreenCity