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1 Extreme rain cause devastating flood disaster and humanitarian catastrophe in Pakistan. A Thread
2 A screen shot of satellite image of the rain bearing clouds of 26th August Thank you @BinodClimate and that of the landscape below are extremely disturbing and heartbreaking thinking of the death, Losses and Damages, and the humanitarian crises. 
3 Already 1200 people dead. - 30M people affected. - 10M people homeless. - 800K livestock deaths. - 1M houses washed away. - 40+ small dams breached. - 200+ bridges collapsed (PDMA/NDMA) @SouthAsiaIndex
In the follow up to the #ParisAgreement – UNCC Conference Glasgow (2021), #India did not sign the #Glasgow Declaration on Forests and Land Use. It has been endorsed by 141 countries covering over 90% of forests in the world. 1/5
A thread @TheLeaflet_in
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A thread @TheLeaflet_in
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The declaration aims to halt & reverse forest loss by 2030. Beyond its role in #mitigating climate change, forests also conservatively support the livelihood of 275 million (27.5 crore) people, and have one of the world’s most important #biodiversity hotspots. 2n
#ClimateJustice
#ClimateJustice
India’s forests are continuously disappearing. Between 2017 and 2020, 72,673.03 hectares (726 square km) of forest land has been recommended for diversion. Another recent study showed that India has lost 122,748 hectares of prime forest in four years. 3n
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