by TNF | Nov 2, 2021 | Climate Change, Ecological Restoration, Rewilding
Gland, Switzerland (1 November 2021) – A high-level group of 60 scientists, economists, and civil society organizations have launched an initiative that, by 2023, will demonstrate the direct impact of nature solutions on solving the climate emergency. “Animate... 
by TNF | Sep 15, 2020 | Biodiversity, Climate Change, Conservation
UN’s Global Biodiversity Outlook 5 report outlines eight major transitions needed to slow, then halt nature’s accelerating decline Final report card on Aichi Biodiversity Targets, set in 2010: 6 of world’s 20 goals “partially achieved” by 2020 deadline Towards a... 
by TNF | May 28, 2020 | Biodiversity, Climate Change, Ecological Restoration, News
Zoonotic diseases – diseases that pass from an animal to a human – have gained international attention in recent years (UNEP, 2020). Globally, there is a growing concern about the zoonotic origins of many global pandemics. Increasing human-animal interactions are... 
by TNF | Dec 15, 2019 | Biodiversity, Climate Change, Conservation, News
The Equator Initiative announces a global call for nominations for the Equator Prize 2020. The prize will be awarded to outstanding local community and indigenous peoples’ initiatives that advance nature-based solutions for sustainable development. The winners will... 
by TNF | Jul 5, 2019 | Climate Change, Ecological Restoration, Research
Allowing the Earth’s forests to recover could remove two thirds of all the planet-warming carbon that is in the atmosphere because of human activity, according to a new study carried out by researchers at Swiss university ETH Zurich and published Thursday in the...