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United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
UNDP launches new guidance for countries to finance ambitious biodiversity goals
Countries aiming to strengthen protections for biodiversity should identify and phase out subsidies that are harmful to nature, states UNDP report. The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) introduced new support …
United Nations Environment Programme
To counter climate change, Colombian cities weave nature back into their urban fabric
Barranquilla, Colombia lies on the coast of the Caribbean Sea, surrounded by wetlands and tropical forests. While the …
United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI)
G20 recommendations: advancing a nature-positive economy and just transition
The G20, comprising 19 countries and the European Union, collectively represents 85 per cent of the global economy, …
Zoological Society of London
A window of opportunity for climate change and biodiversity
World leaders must take advantage of a pivotal window of opportunity for forging a much-needed joined-up approach to …
All #nature-based solutions Press Releases
4 May 2024
18 March 2024
National University of Singapore (NUS) Centre for Nature-based Climate Solutions
NUS Centre for Nature-based Climate Solutions utilises technology-driven methods to advance carbon estimation in Singapore’s forest ecosystems
15 March 2024
Institute of Sustainability and Technology
Hong Kong hosts One Earth Summit to set Asia on mission for climate change impact
28 January 2024
15 January 2024
Masungi Georeserve
Filipina conservationist to be spotlighted at WEF Annual Meeting in Davos
2 January 2024
UN Environment Programme
Global annual finance flows of US$7 trillion fueling climate, biodiversity, land degradation crises
9 December 2023
Eco-Business
Letter to COP28
23 September 2023
The Earthshot Prize
Prince William unveils 15 global finalists for the 2023 Earthshot Prize
5 September 2023
24 July 2023
The Nature Conservancy
The Nature Conservancy takes root in Singapore to advance a nature-positive future
27 June 2023
Asean Centre for Biodiversity
PH hosts Asean meet to plan regional actions to hit new global biodiversity targets
27 January 2023
9 November 2022
COP27 Singapore Pavilion
Inaugural Singapore Pavilion at COP27 highlights commitment to global climate action
12 October 2022
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