Lego, cress, & hand-made waves in an aquarium reveal the power of vegetated foreshores for #CoastalProtection
#FreakyFridayScience #FlumeFriday
#LegoScience #SciComm
#KeepWetlands #RestoreWetlands
Thanks to Ken Schoutens GlobalChangeEcology
Blanket bog is the largest type of #wetland found in the #Ribble catchment. But nearly all of it was degraded by draining and overgrazing. Ribble Rivers Trust have been working to block the drains, re-wet & re-vegetate the peat and get sphagnum growing again. #KeepWetlands
Today is #worldwetlandsday . Recognise the crucial role wetlands play in the health of our planet. They are vulnerable to #climatechange .
#keepwetlands #saveourwetlands #wevaluewetlands #climateaction #ourworldisworthsaving #nature #water #nature connection
Conserve and restore #mangroves , #peatlands and #seagrasses . They naturally absorb and store carbon. #ClimateAction #KeepWetlands #ThePowerofWetlands
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Not everyone knows why #saltmarshes are valuable but these ecosystems deserve out attention. They are more than worthwhile to understand, protect and restore...
As it is It is #WorldWetlandsDay , here some facts at a glance.
#SpreadTheFacts
#KeepWetlands
#RestoreWetlands
Bereketin kaynağı sulak alanlarımız, iklim değişikliğine doğal çözümdür. Türkülerimize konu olan turnaların yaşaması ve geleceğimiz için sulak alanlarımızı hep birlikte el ele vererek korumalıyız.
#sulakalanlargünü Dr. Bekir Pakdemirli #WorldWetlandsDay #KeepWetlands #ClimateChange
Sulak alanlar,ekolojik dengenin sağlanması ve biyoçeşitliliğin korunmasında büyük önem taşımalarının yanında yöre ve ülke ekonomisine katkıları olan ekosistemlerdir. #sulakalanlargünü
Dr. Bekir Pakdemirli T.C. Tarım ve Orman Bakanlığı #WorldWetlandsDay #KeepWetlands #ClimateChange @IUCN_water Convention on Wetlands
Time spent in nature is good for mental health and wellbeing.
#MentalHealthAwarenessWeek
#RestoreWetlands #KeepWetlands
Wetlands are our best friends in an era of climate change! On #WorldWetlandsDay , tell everyone why, with this video: #KeepWetlands
Wetlands are critical for safeguarding biodiversity and a natural solution for climate change, but they need protecting | ow.ly/bKTS30nxwoI #WorldWetlandsDay #KeepWetlands
Wetlands store carbon, purify water, provide food and essential habitat for wildlife.
Sign the petition & tell the European Commission to keep our water law strong!
eeb.org/protect-water/
#WorldWetlandsDay #ProtectWater #KeepWetlands
On the brink of #WorldWetlandsDay , WWT explains why saving wetlands can help us solve the global climate change challenge wwt.org.uk/news/2019/02/0… Convention on Wetlands #KeepWetlands
Wetlands are essential parts of the climate solution. Help them out. Take part in the global #WorldWetlandsDay celebration this Saturday. worldwetlandsday.org #KeepWetlands
Convention on Wetlands IUCN Water and Land Management Team
Small encounters that make the #fieldwork days in #science less hard. A wonderful cuttlefish hidden in #seagrass sediment in #bahiadecadiz (Spain).
🌊Happy #WetlandWednesday everyone!🦑
#Biodiversity #Ocean #Nature #Wildlife #KeepWetlands
Universidad de Cádiz Asociación Biomas
RT WorldBankWater: On #WorldWetlandsDay , let’s celebrate the benefits of wetlands, which offer natural solutions to climate change, clean water and protecting coastlines.
#KeepWetlands
This 2 February on #WorldWetlandsDay we celebrate the role of #wetlands for the quantity & quality of our freshwater.
📌But wetlands matter and do much more.
📌Yet nearly 90% have been degraded since the 1900's.
Join us!
💚 #RestoreWetlands #ValueWetlands #KeepWetlands
Bakanlığımızca sulak alanlarımızı ihya ediyor, kuş cennetlerimizi koruma altına alıyoruz.
#sulakalanlargünü
Dr. Bekir Pakdemirli T.C. Tarım ve Orman Bakanlığı #WorldWetlandsDay #KeepWetlands #ClimateChange @IUCN_water Convention on Wetlands @medvet #Cumartesi #Haftasonu