Image: Biodiversity, natural capital and the economy - A policy guide for finance, economic and environment ministers Nature underpins all economic activities and human well-being. It is the worlds most important asset. Yet humanity is destroying biodiversity at an...
Image: How to make complexity look simple? Conveying ecosystems restoration complexity for socio-economic research and public engagement Ecosystems degradation represents one of the major global challenges at the present time, threating peoples livelihoods and well-being worldwide. E...
Image: Leveraging Public Programmes with Socio-Economic and Development Objectives to Support Conservation and Restoration of Ecosystems The Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011-2020 recognises that biodiversity underpins ecosystem functioning and the provision of ecosystem services ...
Image: Nature-Based Solutions for Restoration of Ecosystems and Sustainable Urban Development Cities are facing a broad range of social and environmental challenges due to the current pressure of global urbanization. Nature-based solutions a...
Image: The Bonn Challenge The Bonn Challenge is a global goal to bring 150 million hectares of degraded and deforested landscapes into restoration by 2020 and 350 million he...
Image: TRENDING SCIENCE: About 97 % of land areas have been destroyed, research claims How many pristine places are left undisturbed by oil, gas and mining activities, as well as land development? What is the extent of this damage to ...
Image: NATURE-BASED SOLUTIONS: HARNESSING THE POTENTIAL FOR AMBITIOUS POST-2020 BIODIVERSITY OUTCOMES Nature-based solutions offer the transformative, whole-of-society approach needed to achieve the protection, restoration, and sustainable use of bi...
Image: Evaluating Ecological Restoration Success: A Review of the Literature Assessing the success of ecological restoration projects is critical to justify the use of restoration in natural resource management and to improv...
Image: What is Ecosystem Restoration Ecosystem restoration means assisting in the recovery of ecosystems that have been degraded or destroyed, as well as conserving the ecosystems that...
Image: Ecological Restoration – a means of conserving biodiversity and sustaining livelihoods Many of the worlds ecosystems have undergone significant degradation with negative impacts on biological diversity and peoples livelihoods. There i...
Image: Barriers to ecological restoration in Europe: expert perspectives Ecological restoration is key to counteracting anthropogenic degradation of biodiversity and to reducing disaster risk. However, there is limited k...
Image: No business on a dead planet — why adopting an ambitious post-2020 GBF makes economic sense Nature is at a tipping point. More than 1 million species are threatened by extinction 1, 75% of worlds land and 66% of the marine environment 2 ar...
