Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and meeting the climate commitments of the Paris Agreement requires food to be produced more sustainably and efficiently. Currently, agriculture is responsible for around 33% of greenhouse gas emissions and 70% of freshwater use. However, this is unsustainable and, if scaled, will lead to even faster degradation of our…
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A total investment in nature of USD 8.1 trillion is required between now and 2050 – while annual investment should reach USD 536 billion annually by 2050 – in order to successfully tackle the interlinked climate, biodiversity, and land degradation crises, according to the State of Finance for Nature report released today.
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Financial institutions around the world can now measure the positive impact of their investments into biodiversity conversation, adaptation, mitigation, forest protection and sustainable livelihoods with the help of a new indicator directory and resources platform, launched today.
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G20 country investments in nature-based solutions (NbS) need to reach USD 285 billion/year by 2050 to address the interrelated climate, biodiversity, and land degradation crises; however, current G20 spending is only USD 120 billion/year. These are the findings of a new report, the ‘State of Finance for Nature in the G20’.
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The Restoration Seed Capital Facility (RSCF) has approved Arbaro Advisors and Ecotierra as its first two partners to qualify for the Facility’s support. The co-funding provided by the Facility will boost the efforts of these fund managers in developing a pipeline of investments in nature-based solutions that contribute to forest restoration.
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