COP16: New Fund Will Pay Nations to Save Forests 🌍
Known as the TFFF, the Tropical Forest Forever Facility, this innovative new fund is feeding that appetite for results.
COP16 Tackles AI, Bio-Piracy, and Open Data for Nature 🌎
The real challenge ahead will be harnessing these tools wisely to benefit both people and the planet.
Better Data for Bigger Nature Investments 📈
One of the biggest reasons behind the funding gap for nature-based solutions.
Study: Rainfall Fails to Boost China’s Carbon Storage Efforts 🌧️
The results underscore that simply adding water may not be the climate solution we expected for semi-arid regions.
Hawai‘i Gets $9.1M Boost for Forest Restoration 🌴
Hawai‘i’s forests just got a major boost with $9.1 million in federal funding to support reforestation.
Kenya’s Forest Restoration: Action and Innovation 🌿
Kenya launched its ambitious 15-billion-tree initiative in 2023, aiming to increase forest cover from 12% to 30% by 2032. 🌱
CTNA-ACPF Reveals Urgent Seedling Requirements for Canada’s Forest Restoration
5.3 billion seedlings are needed to begin restoring 15% of forests destroyed in 2023-2024 wildfires.
SEED: Transforming Biodiversity for a Healthier Planet 🌍
Imagine seeing biodiversity as a whole, not just as isolated pieces—this is what SEED aims to achieve.
An Assessment of High-Value Datasets: How Accessible are these Datasets Across Europe?
To address these issues, the report recommends several actions for Member States.
Australia's Expanding Forests: Unlikely Heroes Emerge🌳
This growth is not a mere accident of nature, but rather a product of persistent efforts by diverse, and sometimes under-acknowledged, champions.
Safeguarding Nairobi’s Lifeline, One Tree at a Time 🌳
“Overall, a $10 million investment in water fund interventions is expected to return $21.5 million in economic benefits over the 30-year time frame.”
Community-Led Climate Solutions: Insights From the Great Green Wall Project
A bottom-up, participatory approach involving local communities and stakeholders is key to safeguarding climate initiatives against corruption