Tag: ecosystem services

One-fifth of all countries risk natural collapse, says a new Swiss RE report. The insurance company states the need to invest in biodiversity

Multinationals are increasingly reaching climate goals through what are known as 'nature based solutions,' but they can be a tricky business.

Bolsonaro decries “absurd international rules” and member states include ecosytems in COVID-19 recovery at first UN Biodiversity Summit.

A new report finds that economic benefits of expanding protected areas to cover 30% of the planet's lands and oceans outweigh the costs 5-to-1.

What are the main threats to biodiversity – and how can we tackle them? Here’s all you need to know about protecting the planet’s species.

A lawsuit against the West African government over the Atewa Forest landscape elucidates the need to balance development and biodiversity.

From the adoption of a new U.N. Decade to efforts happening in local communities around the globe, here's our pick of 2019's top stories on restoration.

Scientists create the second edition of restoration standards to help guide a U.N.-led decade focused on restoring degraded ecosystems.

The Global Landscapes Forum in Accra, Ghana, on 29-30 October 2019 focused on local African restoration initiatives across the continent.

In southern Florida, the Everglades ecosystem is grounds for one of history’s most ambitious restoration projects. Here's its story.

Speakers warn against overlooking other ecological indicators

A preview of landmark report on biodiversity and ecosystems, releasing 6 May

10-point summary of the official adopted document

Scientists advise comprehensive planning