UNDRR Asia-Pacific(@UNDRR_AsiaPac) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Issue Based Coalition on Building Resilience, IGOs, regional orgs, technical partners & private sector meet in Bangkok to boost partnerships for .🤝🏾 Focus on improving risk knowledge and gender & inclusion to better protect people from .

#AsiaPacific Issue Based Coalition on Building Resilience, IGOs, regional orgs, technical partners & private sector meet in Bangkok to boost partnerships for #EarlyWarningsForAll.🤝🏾 Focus on improving risk knowledge and gender & inclusion to better protect people from #disasters.
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World Meteorological Organization(@WMO) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This is not just a forecast. It's our children's future.

On # WorldMetDay, & send a clear message: the time for action is now. Let's advance the and achieve .

Sign our climate pledge today weatherkids.org.

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LYNET(@lynne_precious1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I am Linet from Uganda , and I am one of the voices from across the world amplifying water action for a livable and sustainable future.
Let’s make a difference together!

I am Linet from Uganda , and I am one of the voices from across the world amplifying water action for a livable and sustainable future. 
Let’s make a difference together!  #UNWC 
#UN2023WaterConference #WaterAction #EarlyWarningsForAll #UN1FY #YDPA #FillUpTheGlass
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UN Environment Programme(@UNEP) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Extreme weather events wreak havoc and claim lives globally.

Early warning systems are critical for adapting to the & protecting lives and livelihoods from floods, heatwaves, storms, and other disasters.

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Extreme weather events wreak havoc and claim lives globally.

Early warning systems are critical for adapting to the #ClimateCrisis & protecting lives and livelihoods from floods, heatwaves, storms, and other disasters. #EarlyWarningsForAll

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UN Climate Change(@UNFCCC) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In Latin America & the Caribbean, only 60% of the population are covered by early warning systems.

Investing in is crucial to:

🌪️ Save lives
🌾 Protect food production
💼 Reduce economic losses
🌱 Foster climate resilience

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🔊 By 2023, 101 countries reported having an early warning system, over 2x the count in 2015 .

We need to keep making progress to achieve by 2027!

Discover the 2023 Global Assessment Report on Disaster Risk Reduction ➡️ow.ly/ACpw50PsMmH

🔊 By 2023, 101 countries reported having an early warning system, over 2x the count in 2015 . 

We need to keep making progress to achieve #EarlyWarningsForAll by 2027!

Discover the 2023 Global Assessment Report on Disaster Risk Reduction ➡️ow.ly/ACpw50PsMmH
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World Meteorological Organization(@WMO) 's Twitter Profile Photo

More lives are being protected from extreme weather and impacts but we can do much more.
Half of all countries still lack proper early warning systems.
New global report shows progress, challenges and inspiration.
🔗bit.ly/46Gmr2C

More lives are being protected from extreme weather and #climatechange impacts but we can do much more. 
Half of all countries still lack proper early warning systems.
New #EarlyWarningsForAll global report shows progress, challenges and inspiration.
🔗bit.ly/46Gmr2C
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PreventionWeb(@PreventionWeb) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🌊On 11 March 2011 Japan suffered a devastating disaster when it was struck by a massive earthquake & tsunami.
From accessible vertical evacuation buildings to a tsunami museum, Sendai city has since been building resilience & reducing risks

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Be sure to tune in to today's press conference. The makes it abundantly clear: . We must advance the and realize .

📅 19 March 2024
⏰ 14:00 CET
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Be sure to tune in to today's #StateOfClimate press conference. The #StateOfClimate makes it abundantly clear: #WeCannotWait. We must advance the #SendaiGAP and realize #EarlyWarningsForAll.

📅 19 March 2024
⏰ 14:00 CET
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UN Environment Programme(@UNEP) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The World Meteorological Organization Report makes it clear that as global temperatures break records, extreme climate events are becoming more frequent.

On discover why & how saves lives: wmo.int/site/frontline…

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Africa is responsible for only a fraction of global greenhouse gas emissions but suffers disproportionately from climate change. This disparity highlights the urgent need for climate action and adaptation strategies, particularly in vulnerable regions.

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WMO generally welcomes important updates to the international agreement on radio frequency bands.
These are vital for weather forecasts and , as well as climate monitoring and “space weather” services
Read our story on outcomes
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WMO generally welcomes important updates to the international agreement on radio frequency bands.
These are vital for weather forecasts and #EarlyWarningsForAll, as well as climate monitoring and “space weather” services
Read our story on #ITUWRC outcomes
bit.ly/4aqJRvP
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Doreen Bogdan-Martin(@ITUSecGen) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This , 1/3 people are not covered by early warning systems.
As disasters become ever more frequent + severe, is critical to ensuring those at risk can act in time.
Join us at the frontline of to save lives
itu.int/en/ITU-D/Emerg…

This #WorldMetDay, 1/3 people are not covered by early warning systems. 
As disasters become ever more frequent + severe, #EarlyWarningsForAll is critical to ensuring those at risk can act in time. 
Join us at the frontline of #ClimateAction to save lives 
itu.int/en/ITU-D/Emerg…
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Doreen Bogdan-Martin(@ITUSecGen) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Timely communications can save lives when disaster strikes. But for early warning systems to be effective, we must account for the needs of ALL community members.
Join us to advance gender-responsive + life-saving

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WMO Committee did not retire any Atlantic Basin names for first time since 2014.
WMO uses rotating lists of names to communicate . These are repeated every 6 years, unless a storm is so deadly that its name is retired.
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WMO #Hurricane Committee did not retire any Atlantic Basin names for first time since 2014.
WMO uses rotating lists of names to communicate #EarlyWarningsForAll. These are repeated every 6 years, unless a storm is so deadly that its name is retired.
bit.ly/3VrwiY5
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The Icelandic Meteorological Office Veðurstofa Íslands / Icelandic Met Office is monitoring a volcanic eruption following seismic activity on Iceland's Reykjanes peninsula.
Latest details at bit.ly/3vfS0Da

The Icelandic Meteorological Office @Vedurstofan is monitoring a volcanic eruption following seismic activity on Iceland's Reykjanes peninsula. 
Latest details at bit.ly/3vfS0Da
#EarlyWarningsForAll
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'All of us must unite at the frontlines of climate action.

This is the fight of our lives. Let’s unite at the frontline of climate action and build a better future, together.'

- António Guterres

'All of us must unite at the frontlines of climate action. 

This is the fight of our lives. Let’s unite at the frontline of climate action and build a better future, together.'

- @antonioguterres #WorldMeteorologicalDay #EarlyWarningsForAll
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