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Advancing Biodiversity Conservation: 10th Africa Regional Dialogue on Biodiversity Finance
April
3 April 2024 – Blantyre: Planet Earth requires approximately US$ 950 billion annually for the restoration and protection of its imperiled ecosystems, vital for sustaining livelihoods. Yet, only an...
Read moreRepurposing agricultural subsidies for the benefit of farmers and nature
April
Excerpts from the presentation by Dr. Ashok Gulati at the 10 th BIOFIN East Asia Pacific Regional Dialogue Transcribed and prepared by Abbie Trinidad, Senior Technical Advisor, UNDP BIOFIN Global...Read more
Bhutan and the Tiger Conservation Coalition Commit to Catalysing US$1 billion for tigers
April
Paro, April 23, 2024 – The Sustainable Finance for Tiger Landscapes Conference concluded today on a high note, marking a historic moment for global conservation efforts. The conference was opened...Read more
Ecological Fiscal transfers emerge on the island of Java
March
Bayuni Shantiko [1] and Sopian Hidayat [2] Indonesia’s work on ecological fiscal transfer (EFT) has advanced with the approval of Governor Regulation No. 61/2023, providing guidelines on financial assistance to...Read more
South African Biodiversity Investment Portal has secured its first investments to promote biodiversity conservation and community well-being
March
In 2022, the South African Government, with the support of the UNDP-Biodiversity Finance Initiative (UNDP-BIOFIN), launched the first Biodiversity Investment Portal to match investors with bankable projects to support the...Read more
UNDP-BIOFIN launched a gaming app “Animal town” to support biodiversity conservation
March
Videogames can positively influence how people view the world. Since the very first videogame, Bertie the Brain, was unveiled in 1950, developers have conjured a bewildering array of worlds for...Read more
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