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Transforming Finance for a Resilient Climate: Highlights from Climate Week NYC 2024
As finance is a significant obstacle to tackling climate challenges, landscape finance conversations took over Climate Week NYC 2024, one of the premier annual global climate events.
10 October 2024
By Brianna Van Matre
Climate Action Agenda: Insights from COP28 and Expectations for COP29
Explore key biodiversity and climate priorities shaping global negotiations and landscape solutions at the latest COP conference.
22 July 2024
By Brianna Van Matre
Philanthropy Embraces Landscape Approaches To Farming, Boosting Prosperity And Conservation Together
Philanthropic funds that take a broader view are helping cotton growers produce more sustainably and profitably for themselves and supply chains. Will industry and government commit, too?
7 June 2024
By Mike Keller
Guacamole, Guaranteed
Avacadoes: From toppings for Millennials' toast to a tortilla chip's perfect pairing, it's impossible to ignore their increasing demand.
20 May 2024
By Shannon Sutherland
Healthy Farms, Healthy Wildlife–A New Era for Partnership?
Science has shown that farming can be more productive and resilient in the long term when ecosystems are healthy. People working in agriculture are also seeing the value in healthy wildlife populations.
5 July 2021
By Sara Scherr
Empowering regional and district level planners to address climate change threats to agriculture
Collaborative planning, including grassroots-level stakeholders, to address climate change threats to agriculture, creates a sense of ownership in plan implementation.
28 March 2019
By EcoAgriculture Partners
The Potential and Promise of Agroforestry Landscapes
As a regenerative approach (to arable land degradation) consistent with the broader principles of agroecology, agroforestry landscapes are a foundational piece of this approach.
21 March 2019
By Louise Buck, Eghosa Asemota
Responding to EAT-Lancet: There’s no Great Food Transformation without farmers
Initial steps towards a Great Food Transformation are being driven by the creativity and ingenuity of farmers.
15 March 2019
By Sara Scherr
Assessing the social impact of a teaching farm in Uganda
The Sustainable Farming Collaborative (teaching farm in Uganda) seeks to impart trainees, many of whom are former child soldiers (FCS), with agricultural knowledge.
19 February 2019
By Eghosa Asemota
Leading integrated landscape partnerships
Effective landscape leadership builds collaboration, trust, and shared vision to drive successful Integrated Landscape Management initiatives.
10 March 2016
By Sara Scherr
Food Politics at Play: the Case of Tall Chief
Seattle's food policy highlights how political culture can shape local food systems, agriculture planning, and sustainable development outcomes.
10 February 2016
By Aiden Irish
Fly Over a Honduran Smallholder Coffee Farm
A conservation finance program helped Honduran coffee farmers recover from coffee rust while promoting biodiversity and sustainable farming practices.
21 October 2015
By Lee Gross, Louis Wertz