Latest posts tagged with #forestsday on Bluesky
When forests fall, something much bigger is lost.
In Peru, Indigenous communities are holding the line—for all of us.
On #ForestsDay, see how this UNEP and UN-REDD Programme-backed effort is funding forest protection where it matters most: www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
The image shows a photo of some activists holding a big banner that says "Keep forests, don't deforest!", with other activists also holding up three signs saying "End exploitation by big businesses". The image also has the Birmingham Friends of the Earth logo on, as well as the following text: "Happy International Day of Forests!" and "#forestsday". There is also a background image of trees taken from an aerial view.
The image contains the following text: "On International Day of Forests, we urge you to sign our petition to ask your MP to support a new UK Business, Human Rights and Environment Act. This law will hold UK companies accountable for environmental harm & human rights abuses within their supply chains.". There is a QR code that links to the petition, as well as a graphic of a rainforest with the text "Planet Over Profit". There is also a background image of trees taken from an aerial view.
Today is International Day of Forests!🌲
We are calling for a new law that will hold UK companies accountable for environmental harm & human rights abuses within their supply chains.
Please sign our petition➡ tinyurl.com/3ehynhwn
#forestsday #petition #humanrights #environment
Image shows the following forest fact: "Forest coverage in the UK is amongst the lowest in Europe. On average, 44% of Europe’s total landmass is covered in woodland, yet forests only occupy a measly 13% of the UK’s land.". There is also a background image of a forest with chopped wood in the foreground.
Image shows the following forest fact: "Many medicines are derived from forest plants. Throughout history, plants have been used to produce medicine. Still to this day, rainforest plants are used to make 25% of the drugs in modern medicine, including anti-cancer drugs and birth control pills.". There is also a background image of a mixture of pills.
Image shows the following forest fact: "The UK is home to a rare type of rainforest. Small patches of temperate rainforest - a globally rare and threatened habitat - can be found across the west coast of the UK. Many different plants and animals inhabit these woodlands, creating a highly biodiverse environment.". There is also a background image of a temperate rainforest.
Image shows the following forest fact: "Our food system is responsible for most deforestation. Across the globe, agricultural expansion causes about 80% of deforestation and so is also a key driver of forest biodiversity loss.". There is also a background image of a field full of cows, with trees and other fields in the distance.
Today is International Day of Forests!🌲
Scroll through to find out some interesting facts about forests...
#forestsday #dayofforests #internationaldayofforests #forestfacts
🌿#InternationalDayofForests2025🌿
🔸The theme for this year is "Forests and Food," which emphasises the deep connection between forests and global food security.
#ForestsandFood #forests #forestsday
🍀“Nature isn’t an ornamental luxury - it’s a key engine of our entire global economy.”
🌳On #ForestsDay, it’s time to recognise that halting and reversing #deforestation is not only good for the planet, it’s good for the #economy too.
💡Read our latest insight:
globalcanopy.org/insights/ins...
A l’IRBio investiguem com conservar aquests ecosistemes essencials davant el canvi global. Perquè protegir els boscos és protegir el nostre futur! 🌍💚
#Biodiversitat #Recerca #ForestsDay
🌳Forests are vital for #GoodFood4All!
They provide essential resources like fruits, seeds, pollinators, and fresh water, supporting healthy diets and sustainable food systems. Protecting forests is protecting our future.🫛🍎 #Nutrition4All #ForestsDay
Did you know that 40% of Europe is covered by forests? 🌳 🌲 Yet, these vital ecosystems don’t get the attention they deserve. On this International Day of Forests, let’s take a moment to appreciate the lungs of nature & all the invaluable benefits they provide.
#InternationalDayOfForests #ForestsDay
Pulsing with life that sustains us all, forests hold the Earth's memories and humanity’s future in their roots.
On tomorrow’s #ForestsDay and every day, let's all pledge to protect these vital, irreplaceable ecosystems: www.unep.org/topics/forests
Explore the magic of forest restoration through these 5 inspiring documentaries.#InternationalDayOfForests #ForestsDay #IntlForestDay
dogwoodalliance.org/2021/06/top-5-…
It's the perfect time to shine a spotlight on the importance of safeguarding old-growth forests. Check out this curated list:#InternationalDayOfForests #ForestsDay #IntlForestDay
dogwoodalliance.org/2021/08/top-5-…
Let's honor and protect our precious woodlands! Check out these top 5 forest preservation #documentaries recommended by us at Dogwood Alliance:🎥
#InternationalDayOfForests #ForestsDay #IntlForestDay
dogwoodalliance.org/2021/06/top-5-…
