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Today, the ������ϲʿ�������ֳ�ֱ�� Task Force on Marine Mammal Protected Areas, a joint task force of the ������ϲʿ�������ֳ�ֱ�� Species Survival Commission and the World Commission on Protected Areas, announces that Caspian seals have been awarded three Important Marine Mammal Areas, or IMMAs, as part of a tranche of 14 new IMMAs…

Recent global initiatives in ecosystem��restoration offer an unprecedented opportunity��to improve biodiversity conservation and��human health and well-being. Ecosystems form a core component of biodiversity. They provide humans with multiple benefits – a stable climate and breathable air; water,…

Grassroots action for the restoration of your local ecosystem is a means to engage yourself and the community around you to become part of the change that you are trying to achieve, according to the ������ϲʿ�������ֳ�ֱ�� Community-Organizing Toolkit on Ecosystem Restoration.��

Yesterday, the European Commission proposed a ground-breaking new legislation which aims to minimise the EU’s footprint on the world’s forests. The new law hopes to keep products linked to deforestation and forest degradation off the EU market.��

������ϲʿ�������ֳ�ֱ�� welcomes the progress made in Glasgow, including with respect to nature. However, it stresses that this headway will not be sufficient to “keep 1.5°C alive”, and calls for significant and meaningful step change at COP27. We are running out of time and options.

Jointly with the Australian Government's��Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment, ������ϲʿ�������ֳ�ֱ�� is setting up the Blue Carbon Accelerator Fund (BCAF)

������ϲʿ�������ֳ�ֱ�� spurs restoration action and monitoring by launching a typology of restoration interventions for ALL terrestrial ecosystem types including coasts and inland waters. The ������ϲʿ�������ֳ�ֱ�� Restoration Intervention Typology for Terrestrial Ecosystems (RITTE…

Movement launched to conserve and restore marine and coastal biodiversity while unlocking the development of a regenerative sustainable blue economy

At the UNFCCC COP26 in Glasgow, Western Indian Ocean states and partners including International Union for Conservation of…

Glasgow, Scotland, UK, 10 November 2021 (������ϲʿ�������ֳ�ֱ��) – While Nature-based Solutions (NbS) are increasingly recognised as a key part of the response to the climate crisis by governments, businesses and communities, it is crucial that these interventions are credible, measurable and…

Caroline Drummond MBE, LEAF Chief Executive

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LEAF (Linking Environment And Farming) started over 30 years ago initially as a three year project, to connect farmers and consumers more effectively while addressing the need for a more integrated and sustainable approach…