RT @unepwcmc
Launched at the #UNWaterConference2023, a coalition of govts announced the Freshwater Challenge - the largest ever initiative to restore 300,000 km of degraded rivers and 350 mn hectares of wetlands 🏞️🌱💧
Know more 👇 https://bit.ly/3G7lq99 via @UNEP
"Science is unequivocal here: we have deep reason to worry" - PIK director Johan Rockström at the #SDG Studio Talk at the #UNWaterConference2023: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ydcBOho138Q
#sdg #unwaterconference2023 #turningthetide
"We are draining humanity’s lifeblood through vampiric overconsumption and unsustainable use, and evaporating it through global heating. Governments must develop and implement plans that ensure equitable water access for all people while conserving this precious resource.”
António Guterres
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/mar/22/un-water-conference-warns-worsening-scarcity