At the Sixteenth Conference of the Parties (COP16) to the Convention on Biological Diversity, which will take place in Cali, Colombia, from October 21 to November 1, 2024, governments, international organizations, and civil society will review the progress made in implementing the targets of the…
The policy impacts of the ten country projects of The Restoration Initiative (TRI) are the theme of the , highlighting the…
Two new reports present the practical applications of the STAR metric to drive conservation and restoration efforts in four of The Restoration Initiative's (TRI) projects. The first is a knowledge brief that builds on an earlier STAR assessment in Kenya and Cameroon, showcasing how the STAR…
This brief emphasizes the importance of ecosystem services in achieving biodiversity goals and sustainable development, while highlighting the need for accurate valuation and strategic investment.
This brief outlines progress and challenges in meeting Target 3, with a focus on governance, sustainable financing, and climate resilience.
The official launch of Phase II of the BIODEV2030 project in Fiji, funded by France via the Agence ¹ó°ù²¹²Ôç²¹¾±²õe de Développement (AFD), took place on 9 October, marking a significant milestone in the nation’s efforts to enhance biodiversity preservation and sustainable development. The event was…
Education should be seen as a critical element to increase successful implementation of National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans (NBSAPs).Â
This report presents findings from an assessment of the biodiversity conservation potential of four project sites: Lobaye, Mambéré-Kadéï, Ombella-Mpoko, and Sangha-Mbaéré located in the Bangui region of the Central African Republic (CAR). This assessment was done using the Species Threat…
Inland waters – such as rivers, lakes and other wetlands – are among the most biodiverse ecosystems on the planet. They are also the most threatened; almost one in three species is at risk of extinction and monitored populations of freshwater species have declined by 85% since 1970. The loss of…
On 16 October 2024, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹ûÏÖ³¡Ö±²¥), the Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹ûÏÖ³¡Ö±²¥ World Commission on Environmental Law (Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹ûÏÖ³¡Ö±²¥ WCEL), Fauna & Flora, the Zoological Society of London (ZSL) and the Geneva Environment Network with guest speakers from Sierra Leone, St Helena, UNDRR, and The…