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📢 The 20th #WorldWildlifeConference has started this week in #Uzbekistan! 📢
Join us for a side event co-hosted with the #CITES Secretariat on CITES e-learning tools.
🗓️ 27 November 2025
⏲️ 17:15 – 18:45 (UZT)
📍 Samarkand, Uzbekistan, Conference Centre (Saiga Room)
See you there!
#CITESCoP20
Join us for a side event co-hosted with the #CITES Secretariat on CITES e-learning tools.
🗓️ 27 November 2025
⏲️ 17:15 – 18:45 (UZT)
📍 Samarkand, Uzbekistan, Conference Centre (Saiga Room)
See you there!
#CITESCoP20
November 26, 2025 at 1:01 PM
📢 The 20th #WorldWildlifeConference has started this week in #Uzbekistan! 📢
Join us for a side event co-hosted with the #CITES Secretariat on CITES e-learning tools.
🗓️ 27 November 2025
⏲️ 17:15 – 18:45 (UZT)
📍 Samarkand, Uzbekistan, Conference Centre (Saiga Room)
See you there!
#CITESCoP20
Join us for a side event co-hosted with the #CITES Secretariat on CITES e-learning tools.
🗓️ 27 November 2025
⏲️ 17:15 – 18:45 (UZT)
📍 Samarkand, Uzbekistan, Conference Centre (Saiga Room)
See you there!
#CITESCoP20
Zoï is at the #CITESCoP20 in #Samarkand! Join us for the side events:
🟩 CITES E-learning Tools
🗓️ Thursday, 27 November
⏲️ 17:15 – 18:45
📍Conference Room Saiga
Biodiversity degradation in Uzbekistan under climate change
Friday, 28 November
12:45 – 13:45
Room C.A.Tortoise
#CITES50
🟩 CITES E-learning Tools
🗓️ Thursday, 27 November
⏲️ 17:15 – 18:45
📍Conference Room Saiga
Biodiversity degradation in Uzbekistan under climate change
Friday, 28 November
12:45 – 13:45
Room C.A.Tortoise
#CITES50
November 25, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Zoï is at the #CITESCoP20 in #Samarkand! Join us for the side events:
🟩 CITES E-learning Tools
🗓️ Thursday, 27 November
⏲️ 17:15 – 18:45
📍Conference Room Saiga
Biodiversity degradation in Uzbekistan under climate change
Friday, 28 November
12:45 – 13:45
Room C.A.Tortoise
#CITES50
🟩 CITES E-learning Tools
🗓️ Thursday, 27 November
⏲️ 17:15 – 18:45
📍Conference Room Saiga
Biodiversity degradation in Uzbekistan under climate change
Friday, 28 November
12:45 – 13:45
Room C.A.Tortoise
#CITES50
🗺️ Zoï has developed in collaboration with #UNITAR and #UNDP 3 thematic maps illustrating the linkages between #ClimateChange, #disasters, #WaterResources, and #HumanHealth in #Kyrgyzstan.
📌 You can see and download them here: https://zoinet.org/product/cc-kyrgyzstan-thematic-maps/
#ClimateAction
📌 You can see and download them here: https://zoinet.org/product/cc-kyrgyzstan-thematic-maps/
#ClimateAction
November 21, 2025 at 8:05 AM
🗺️ Zoï has developed in collaboration with #UNITAR and #UNDP 3 thematic maps illustrating the linkages between #ClimateChange, #disasters, #WaterResources, and #HumanHealth in #Kyrgyzstan.
📌 You can see and download them here: https://zoinet.org/product/cc-kyrgyzstan-thematic-maps/
#ClimateAction
📌 You can see and download them here: https://zoinet.org/product/cc-kyrgyzstan-thematic-maps/
#ClimateAction
📢 Have you seen our new publication in collaboration with #UNITAR and #UNDP?
🌱 The visual report explores how the #KyrgyzRepublic #climate and #biodiversity plans can be coordinated to enhance their collective performance.
🔗https://zoinet.org/product/cc-biodiv-kyrgyzstan/
#NDCs #NAPs #NBSAPS
🌱 The visual report explores how the #KyrgyzRepublic #climate and #biodiversity plans can be coordinated to enhance their collective performance.
🔗https://zoinet.org/product/cc-biodiv-kyrgyzstan/
#NDCs #NAPs #NBSAPS
November 18, 2025 at 4:18 PM
📢 Have you seen our new publication in collaboration with #UNITAR and #UNDP?
🌱 The visual report explores how the #KyrgyzRepublic #climate and #biodiversity plans can be coordinated to enhance their collective performance.
🔗https://zoinet.org/product/cc-biodiv-kyrgyzstan/
#NDCs #NAPs #NBSAPS
🌱 The visual report explores how the #KyrgyzRepublic #climate and #biodiversity plans can be coordinated to enhance their collective performance.
🔗https://zoinet.org/product/cc-biodiv-kyrgyzstan/
#NDCs #NAPs #NBSAPS
This week, we attended the @minamataconvention.bsky.social #COP6 in Geneva, exploring innovative approaches and collaboration opportunities to help #MakeMercuryHistory.
Want to learn more about our work and the Minamata Convention? 👉 zoinet.org/products/?se...
Pictured: Maria with her handiwork.
Want to learn more about our work and the Minamata Convention? 👉 zoinet.org/products/?se...
Pictured: Maria with her handiwork.
November 4, 2025 at 11:56 AM
This week, we attended the @minamataconvention.bsky.social #COP6 in Geneva, exploring innovative approaches and collaboration opportunities to help #MakeMercuryHistory.
Want to learn more about our work and the Minamata Convention? 👉 zoinet.org/products/?se...
Pictured: Maria with her handiwork.
Want to learn more about our work and the Minamata Convention? 👉 zoinet.org/products/?se...
Pictured: Maria with her handiwork.
🌡️For over 30 years, Zoï has been working to combat #ClimateChange. Since then, we have demonstrated climate impacts worldwide and supported progress toward #ClimateNeutrality, including implementation of the #ParisAgreement.
🤔 Curious to know more? Visit our website: zoinet.org/topics/clima...
🤔 Curious to know more? Visit our website: zoinet.org/topics/clima...
October 28, 2025 at 11:08 AM
🌡️For over 30 years, Zoï has been working to combat #ClimateChange. Since then, we have demonstrated climate impacts worldwide and supported progress toward #ClimateNeutrality, including implementation of the #ParisAgreement.
🤔 Curious to know more? Visit our website: zoinet.org/topics/clima...
🤔 Curious to know more? Visit our website: zoinet.org/topics/clima...
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Otto Simonett, Director of @zoinet.org, reflects on the glacier of his youth, a World Cup football match, fear and loss.
One perspective in an Adaptation at Altitude series for #Glaciers2025.
👉 buff.ly/Wtkeibj
One perspective in an Adaptation at Altitude series for #Glaciers2025.
👉 buff.ly/Wtkeibj
Reflecting on a glacier, a football match, old fears and new loss
As part of the Adaptation at Altitude series marking the UN Year of Glacier Preservation, Otto Simonett reminisces about the alpine glacier of his youth.
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October 22, 2025 at 12:46 PM
Otto Simonett, Director of @zoinet.org, reflects on the glacier of his youth, a World Cup football match, fear and loss.
One perspective in an Adaptation at Altitude series for #Glaciers2025.
👉 buff.ly/Wtkeibj
One perspective in an Adaptation at Altitude series for #Glaciers2025.
👉 buff.ly/Wtkeibj
❄️How can melting glaciers, a football match, and old fears be connected? Zoï director Otto Simonett takes us on a journey through memories, loss, and change. All linked to the mountains of Grisons, Switzerland.
👉 ow.ly/q9RE50Xg7oQ
Pictured: Young Otto in the mountains of Grisons (ca.1974)
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Pictured: Young Otto in the mountains of Grisons (ca.1974)
October 22, 2025 at 8:36 AM
❄️How can melting glaciers, a football match, and old fears be connected? Zoï director Otto Simonett takes us on a journey through memories, loss, and change. All linked to the mountains of Grisons, Switzerland.
👉 ow.ly/q9RE50Xg7oQ
Pictured: Young Otto in the mountains of Grisons (ca.1974)
👉 ow.ly/q9RE50Xg7oQ
Pictured: Young Otto in the mountains of Grisons (ca.1974)
📢 We’re excited to co-organize an official #COP30 side event with CONDESAN, ICIMOD, and government representatives from #Bhutan and #Nepal. Join us in exploring mountains as spaces for integrated #climate and #biodiversity action!
📌 adaptationataltitude.org/knowledge-ba...
#MountainsMatter
📌 adaptationataltitude.org/knowledge-ba...
#MountainsMatter
October 21, 2025 at 2:36 PM
📢 We’re excited to co-organize an official #COP30 side event with CONDESAN, ICIMOD, and government representatives from #Bhutan and #Nepal. Join us in exploring mountains as spaces for integrated #climate and #biodiversity action!
📌 adaptationataltitude.org/knowledge-ba...
#MountainsMatter
📌 adaptationataltitude.org/knowledge-ba...
#MountainsMatter
🌾This week, we celebrate #RuralWomenDay & #WorldFoodDay! A great opportunity to discover how women in #CentralAsia connect food, farming & climate and learn about their dishes, traditions & ways to reduce the climate footprint. 📢 Recipes included!
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🥗 zoinet.org/product/wome...
October 15, 2025 at 10:19 AM
🌾This week, we celebrate #RuralWomenDay & #WorldFoodDay! A great opportunity to discover how women in #CentralAsia connect food, farming & climate and learn about their dishes, traditions & ways to reduce the climate footprint. 📢 Recipes included!
🥗 zoinet.org/product/wome...
🥗 zoinet.org/product/wome...
In the Middle East, an already fragile region of ongoing conflicts, #climatechange aggravates the pressure on resources. The five #maps in our publication explain the water, energy, food, and environment nexus and how these challenges are interconnected.
📌 Learn more: zoinet.org/product/midd...
📌 Learn more: zoinet.org/product/midd...
October 7, 2025 at 12:19 PM
In the Middle East, an already fragile region of ongoing conflicts, #climatechange aggravates the pressure on resources. The five #maps in our publication explain the water, energy, food, and environment nexus and how these challenges are interconnected.
📌 Learn more: zoinet.org/product/midd...
📌 Learn more: zoinet.org/product/midd...
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🌍🔥 Climate change fuels insecurity—from resource conflicts to forced migration.
@unep.org explains how climate adaptation & peacebuilding can go hand in hand to build resilience.
Learn more:https://www.unep.org/topics/disasters-and-conflicts/environment-security/climate-change-and-security-risks
@unep.org explains how climate adaptation & peacebuilding can go hand in hand to build resilience.
Learn more:https://www.unep.org/topics/disasters-and-conflicts/environment-security/climate-change-and-security-risks
October 7, 2025 at 12:09 PM
🌍🔥 Climate change fuels insecurity—from resource conflicts to forced migration.
@unep.org explains how climate adaptation & peacebuilding can go hand in hand to build resilience.
Learn more:https://www.unep.org/topics/disasters-and-conflicts/environment-security/climate-change-and-security-risks
@unep.org explains how climate adaptation & peacebuilding can go hand in hand to build resilience.
Learn more:https://www.unep.org/topics/disasters-and-conflicts/environment-security/climate-change-and-security-risks
⚠️ Chemicals can not only severely damage the environment but also endanger human health and lives.
☝️That is why we cooperate and work on various #UN chemicals conventions and support the making of international legal instruments on #waste and #chemicals, such as the #Mercury Convention.
☝️That is why we cooperate and work on various #UN chemicals conventions and support the making of international legal instruments on #waste and #chemicals, such as the #Mercury Convention.
October 1, 2025 at 9:39 AM
⚠️ Chemicals can not only severely damage the environment but also endanger human health and lives.
☝️That is why we cooperate and work on various #UN chemicals conventions and support the making of international legal instruments on #waste and #chemicals, such as the #Mercury Convention.
☝️That is why we cooperate and work on various #UN chemicals conventions and support the making of international legal instruments on #waste and #chemicals, such as the #Mercury Convention.
Zoï’s webmaster Karma visited our offices last week! It was a great opportunity to (re)connect, exchange, and plan next steps together.
Pictured: Karma and Otto at the Zoï office
Pictured: Karma and Otto at the Zoï office
September 30, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Zoï’s webmaster Karma visited our offices last week! It was a great opportunity to (re)connect, exchange, and plan next steps together.
Pictured: Karma and Otto at the Zoï office
Pictured: Karma and Otto at the Zoï office
How do the #MinamataConvention and the #EscazuAgreement connect to protect people and the environment from #MercuryPollution in Latin America and the Caribbean?
🌱 Discover the linkages in the new @minamataconvention.bsky.social fact sheet: zoinet.org/product/mina...
🌱 Discover the linkages in the new @minamataconvention.bsky.social fact sheet: zoinet.org/product/mina...
September 16, 2025 at 3:32 PM
How do the #MinamataConvention and the #EscazuAgreement connect to protect people and the environment from #MercuryPollution in Latin America and the Caribbean?
🌱 Discover the linkages in the new @minamataconvention.bsky.social fact sheet: zoinet.org/product/mina...
🌱 Discover the linkages in the new @minamataconvention.bsky.social fact sheet: zoinet.org/product/mina...
⁉️ Why are co-developed adaptation portals essential for mountain #adaptation to #ClimateChange?
📑 Zoï contributed to this study, which examines solutions from the Adaptation at Altitude #SolutionsPortal.
Read more here 👉 lnkd.in/emEupxwh
📑 Zoï contributed to this study, which examines solutions from the Adaptation at Altitude #SolutionsPortal.
Read more here 👉 lnkd.in/emEupxwh
September 2, 2025 at 10:04 AM
⁉️ Why are co-developed adaptation portals essential for mountain #adaptation to #ClimateChange?
📑 Zoï contributed to this study, which examines solutions from the Adaptation at Altitude #SolutionsPortal.
Read more here 👉 lnkd.in/emEupxwh
📑 Zoï contributed to this study, which examines solutions from the Adaptation at Altitude #SolutionsPortal.
Read more here 👉 lnkd.in/emEupxwh
⚡ Last week, SWEET RECIPE brought together partners to present and discuss #EnergyResilience and climate-related hazards.
Thank you to Prof. Sonia Seneviratne (@ethz.ch) and Dr. Lukas Küng (Primeo Energie) for their reflections, and to the Swiss Federal Office of Energy for organizing the event!
Thank you to Prof. Sonia Seneviratne (@ethz.ch) and Dr. Lukas Küng (Primeo Energie) for their reflections, and to the Swiss Federal Office of Energy for organizing the event!
September 1, 2025 at 2:04 PM
⚡ Last week, SWEET RECIPE brought together partners to present and discuss #EnergyResilience and climate-related hazards.
Thank you to Prof. Sonia Seneviratne (@ethz.ch) and Dr. Lukas Küng (Primeo Energie) for their reflections, and to the Swiss Federal Office of Energy for organizing the event!
Thank you to Prof. Sonia Seneviratne (@ethz.ch) and Dr. Lukas Küng (Primeo Energie) for their reflections, and to the Swiss Federal Office of Energy for organizing the event!
📢 SAVE THE DATE!
Swiss DRR Learning Days & Annual Event 2025
📆 10-12 September
📍 online and in #Bern
🌿 The event will invite a grounded conversation on what Nature-based Solutions #NbS can—and cannot—achieve for #climate and #disaster #resilience.
Read more: 🔗 drrplatform.org/events/learn...
Swiss DRR Learning Days & Annual Event 2025
📆 10-12 September
📍 online and in #Bern
🌿 The event will invite a grounded conversation on what Nature-based Solutions #NbS can—and cannot—achieve for #climate and #disaster #resilience.
Read more: 🔗 drrplatform.org/events/learn...
August 27, 2025 at 9:40 AM
📢 SAVE THE DATE!
Swiss DRR Learning Days & Annual Event 2025
📆 10-12 September
📍 online and in #Bern
🌿 The event will invite a grounded conversation on what Nature-based Solutions #NbS can—and cannot—achieve for #climate and #disaster #resilience.
Read more: 🔗 drrplatform.org/events/learn...
Swiss DRR Learning Days & Annual Event 2025
📆 10-12 September
📍 online and in #Bern
🌿 The event will invite a grounded conversation on what Nature-based Solutions #NbS can—and cannot—achieve for #climate and #disaster #resilience.
Read more: 🔗 drrplatform.org/events/learn...
Zoï worked on a series of illustrations for the @minamataconvention.bsky.social that highlights the results of a survey on how mercury affects #IndigenousHealth, #TraditionalKnowledge, and ways of life.
🔗See the illustrations on our website: ow.ly/hZpT50WHoiA
#MakeMercuryHistory #IndigenousPeoples
🔗See the illustrations on our website: ow.ly/hZpT50WHoiA
#MakeMercuryHistory #IndigenousPeoples
August 19, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Zoï worked on a series of illustrations for the @minamataconvention.bsky.social that highlights the results of a survey on how mercury affects #IndigenousHealth, #TraditionalKnowledge, and ways of life.
🔗See the illustrations on our website: ow.ly/hZpT50WHoiA
#MakeMercuryHistory #IndigenousPeoples
🔗See the illustrations on our website: ow.ly/hZpT50WHoiA
#MakeMercuryHistory #IndigenousPeoples
Reposted by Zoï Environment Network
🏔️ Join the Adaptation at Altitude session 'Solutions for adapting to climate change in mountains' at #IMC2025 to explore innovative solutions & connect with others building climate resilience in mountain regions!
Read more ➡️https://buff.ly/Fcfhimb
#OurChangingMountains #MountainsMatter
Read more ➡️https://buff.ly/Fcfhimb
#OurChangingMountains #MountainsMatter
Solutions for adapting to climate change in mountains: an exchange of lessons learned and ways forward – Mountain Research Initiative MRI
Mountains feature some of the clearest indications of climate change, disrupting water flows and affecting ecosystems, creating and worsening natural hazards and threatening livelihoods and…
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August 14, 2025 at 10:01 AM
🏔️ Join the Adaptation at Altitude session 'Solutions for adapting to climate change in mountains' at #IMC2025 to explore innovative solutions & connect with others building climate resilience in mountain regions!
Read more ➡️https://buff.ly/Fcfhimb
#OurChangingMountains #MountainsMatter
Read more ➡️https://buff.ly/Fcfhimb
#OurChangingMountains #MountainsMatter
✨Zoï is excited to welcome Rupa Mukerji as our new Board Member!
Rupa is CEO of Skat Consulting and brings 30+ years of global experience in #ClimateAdaptation, #SustainableDevelopment, policy and capacity development.
🌱 Welcome, Rupa! We're thrilled to have you on board!
Rupa is CEO of Skat Consulting and brings 30+ years of global experience in #ClimateAdaptation, #SustainableDevelopment, policy and capacity development.
🌱 Welcome, Rupa! We're thrilled to have you on board!
August 18, 2025 at 9:36 AM
✨Zoï is excited to welcome Rupa Mukerji as our new Board Member!
Rupa is CEO of Skat Consulting and brings 30+ years of global experience in #ClimateAdaptation, #SustainableDevelopment, policy and capacity development.
🌱 Welcome, Rupa! We're thrilled to have you on board!
Rupa is CEO of Skat Consulting and brings 30+ years of global experience in #ClimateAdaptation, #SustainableDevelopment, policy and capacity development.
🌱 Welcome, Rupa! We're thrilled to have you on board!
Have you read the #Minamata Digital Strategy?
📖 Zoï has contributed to the publication that showcases the @minamataconvention.bsky.social Secretariat’s goals for enhancing and strengthening its digital and knowledge management ecosystem.
🔗 Download it from our website: zoinet.org/product/mina...
📖 Zoï has contributed to the publication that showcases the @minamataconvention.bsky.social Secretariat’s goals for enhancing and strengthening its digital and knowledge management ecosystem.
🔗 Download it from our website: zoinet.org/product/mina...
July 30, 2025 at 9:54 AM
Have you read the #Minamata Digital Strategy?
📖 Zoï has contributed to the publication that showcases the @minamataconvention.bsky.social Secretariat’s goals for enhancing and strengthening its digital and knowledge management ecosystem.
🔗 Download it from our website: zoinet.org/product/mina...
📖 Zoï has contributed to the publication that showcases the @minamataconvention.bsky.social Secretariat’s goals for enhancing and strengthening its digital and knowledge management ecosystem.
🔗 Download it from our website: zoinet.org/product/mina...
What a journey! From a work commute to #LEtapeduTour 2025, Zoï designer Carolyne Daniel shares her incredible cycling journey.
Zoï is so proud of Carolyne's commitment, dedication, and focus (on and off the bike)! 👏
Photo credits:
©sofigato
©conseilsportnature
©corentin.vidalenche
©sportograf
Zoï is so proud of Carolyne's commitment, dedication, and focus (on and off the bike)! 👏
Photo credits:
©sofigato
©conseilsportnature
©corentin.vidalenche
©sportograf
July 29, 2025 at 12:55 PM
What a journey! From a work commute to #LEtapeduTour 2025, Zoï designer Carolyne Daniel shares her incredible cycling journey.
Zoï is so proud of Carolyne's commitment, dedication, and focus (on and off the bike)! 👏
Photo credits:
©sofigato
©conseilsportnature
©corentin.vidalenche
©sportograf
Zoï is so proud of Carolyne's commitment, dedication, and focus (on and off the bike)! 👏
Photo credits:
©sofigato
©conseilsportnature
©corentin.vidalenche
©sportograf
🌱 Over the past several years, Zoï's Project Manager Alex Mackey has been part of the team assisting the Environment Quality Authority in #Palestine with its implementation of #InternationalAgreements on the management of #ChemicalsAndWaste.
July 22, 2025 at 7:31 AM
🌱 Over the past several years, Zoï's Project Manager Alex Mackey has been part of the team assisting the Environment Quality Authority in #Palestine with its implementation of #InternationalAgreements on the management of #ChemicalsAndWaste.
📖 This week, featured in our Annual Report stories, read Johanna Zwahlen's article about her work with Adaptation at Altitude, a collaborative Swiss programme focused on mountains.
July 9, 2025 at 10:42 AM
📖 This week, featured in our Annual Report stories, read Johanna Zwahlen's article about her work with Adaptation at Altitude, a collaborative Swiss programme focused on mountains.