Landscape Finance

The interconnectivity that ILM nurtures is evident when one eats along the Ruta de Sabor, supporting small eateries with walls made of earth, a seasonal menu and notable energy conservation efforts.

Unsustainable production presents many challenges for food systems, but agricultural improvements alone won’t solve global food system challenges.

At the Skoll World Forum, we advocated for global leaders to consider landscape approaches to meet their conservation and development goals.

Solving challenging global issues such as climate change and biodiversity loss requires collaboration between different sectors and stakeholders.

Experts at Global Landscapes Forum (GLF) 6th Investment Case Symposium say that the financial sector may begin to take a role in helping society address climate change, land degradation and halt biodiversity loss

EcoAgriculture Partners will work with Conservation International to improve financial tools to help landscapes secure funding for ecosystem-based climage adaptation (EbA) projects.

Sustainable agricultural innovation is happening worldwide, but investors often overlook small-scale producers when providing funding.

National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans (NBSAPs) and National Biodiversity Finance Plans development will consider all sector roles in conserving biodiversity.

Landscape partnerships need policy support and can advance policy goals, landscape-scale biodiversity, conservation and sustainable development.

An article published in the journal Science asserts that voluntary carbon markets, trading in credits to counterbalance climate change-inducing carbon dioxide, fail to maximize the greenhouse-gas (GHG) emissions they could offset.

Rainforest Alliance and EcoAgriculture Partners hosted a high-level panel for the launch of the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration, exploring landscape restoration finance strategies.