There is a close relationship between our health and that of animals, plants, and the environment. Forests have been proven to provide significant benefits to human health. One Health has been developed to acknowledge these interdependencies and promote an integrated approach that balances and…
African Solutions for Nature and People: Creating transformative responses to the biodiversity and climate crisis in Africa.
Land-use change and degradation have reduced the potential for natural carbon sequestration and adversely affected ecosystem resilience. Restoration can play a major role in enhancing the capacity of ecosystems to sequester carbon by removing degradation and assisting in the recovery of…
A significant proportion of carbon mitigation projects implemented through market mechanisms (e.g., trading and offset) have a focus on energy efficiency, renewable energy, forestry, transport, and industry sectors. At the same time, new natural climate solutions including ecosystem-based carbon…
An Introduction to the Agreement under the UnitedÌýNations Convention on the Law of the Sea on theÌýconservation and sustainable use of marine biologicalÌýdiversity of areas beyond national jurisdiction
To give structure to the plethora of Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹ûÏÖ³¡Ö±²¥ tools and methodologies that can be applied in urbanÌýecosystems, Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹ûÏÖ³¡Ö±²¥ has developed the Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹ûÏÖ³¡Ö±²¥ Urban Toolbox, a catalogue of knowledge products on urban biodiversity.
The synthesis report of the Sixth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC AR6), released in March this year, has brought into sharp focus the irreversible losses and damages that are presently accruing from climate change, as well as the cascading and compounding…
Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹ûÏÖ³¡Ö±²¥ Key messages for the twenty-eighth session of the Council (Part II) and the Assembly of the International Seabed Authority (ISA),ÌýKingston, Jamaica.
Council: 10 - 21 July Assembly: 24 - 28 July 2023Ìý
A summary of the key entry points within existing UNFCCC processes and negotiations where managementÌýactions concerning coastal and marine ecosystems can play a productive role in climate action.ÌýReport recommendations focus primarily on opportunities for advancing coastal Nature-based Solutions…