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Funding options for environmental projects: A comprehensive guide

Environmental projects play a critical role in protecting and restoring our planet. From reforestation and biodiversity conservation to sustainable agriculture and clean energy initiatives, these projects contribute to a healthier environment and a more sustainable future. However, securing funding for...

December 17, 2024

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7 tips to attract nature investors

As the effects of climate change become more apparent, investors are increasingly channeling funds toward sustainability-focused projects. In fact, sustainable investments reached a staggering $35.3 trillion globally in 2020, representing 36% of all professionally managed assets, according to the Global...

December 12, 2024

Best of 2024: 11 Nature’s Big Wins to put your Mind at Ease

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Best of 2024: 11 Nature’s Big Wins to put your Mind at Ease

2024 has been a year of remarkable environmental progress, showcasing humanity’s ability to address some of the most pressing ecological challenges. From bold legislation to pioneering restoration efforts, these successes offer hope—but they also invite critical reflection. Below, we explore...

December 3, 2024

Top 5 Trends in Nature Investments you should know about

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Top 5 Trends in Nature Investments you should know about

Nature-based investments are experiencing significant growth as companies and governments prioritize climate action. From biodiversity preservation to sustainable livelihoods, the trends in nature investments reflect global interest in solutions that combat environmental challenges. Here’s a look at the top five...

November 18, 2024

Ultimate Guide: How to boost your project’s visibility on explorer.land

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Ultimate Guide: How to boost your project’s visibility on explorer.land

explorer.land is a powerful platform for showcasing environmental and conservation projects to a global audience. However, to maximize the visibility and impact of your project, it’s essential to use effective marketing strategies. This comprehensive guide will provide valuable advice on...

September 2, 2024

OpenForests Visit to the Sierra Gorda Biosphere Reserve

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OpenForests Visit to the Sierra Gorda Biosphere Reserve

Exploring the Intersection of Conservation and Community with Grupo Ecológico Sierra Gorda (GESG). Our recent trip to the Sierra Gorda Biosphere Reserve was nothing short of inspiring. Led by Alexander Watson and Léa Smadja, we had the incredible opportunity to...

September 2, 2024

5 Best GIS and Mapping Tools for Nature-Based Projects

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5 Best GIS and Mapping Tools for Nature-Based Projects

The Power of GIS for Geo-Transparency The integration of Geographical Information Systems (GIS) into environmental restoration and conservation projects marks a transformative step towards achieving geo-transparency and data-driven insights. This revolution empowers projects ranging from forest carbon offsetting to reforestation...

March 12, 2024

How Satellite-Based Timelines Enhance Transparency in Nature-Based Solutions

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How Satellite-Based Timelines Enhance Transparency in Nature-Based Solutions

The advancements in satellite-based timelines by explorer.land signify a crucial step forward in increasing transparency within the nature-based solution space. By providing a clear, detailed view of project impacts over time, these timelines not only bolster trust among funders and...

February 13, 2024

Enabling lasting & impactful climate action through transparency and stringent due diligence

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Enabling lasting & impactful climate action through transparency and stringent due diligence

Guest blog article by R. Sanjay Mishr with contributions from David Steinmetz/ Callirius In the face of climate change, the global community has turned to nature-based solutions like ecosystem restoration projects, leveraging them as essential tools for holistic climate action....

November 13, 2023

4 Examples of Nature-Based projects using maps and data to build trust

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4 Examples of Nature-Based projects using maps and data to build trust

Recent investigations such as those from The Guardian and studies such as those from Haya et al. (2023) and West et al. (2023) have unveiled that a significant portion of forest carbon initiatives lacks transparency and is of questionable quality....

September 22, 2023

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Category: Articles

Funding options for environmental projects: A comprehensive guide

7 tips to attract nature investors

Best of 2024: 11 Nature’s Big Wins to put your Mind at Ease

Top 5 Trends in Nature Investments you should know about

Ultimate Guide: How to boost your project’s visibility on explorer.land

OpenForests Visit to the Sierra Gorda Biosphere Reserve

5 Best GIS and Mapping Tools for Nature-Based Projects

How Satellite-Based Timelines Enhance Transparency in Nature-Based Solutions

Enabling lasting & impactful climate action through transparency and stringent due diligence

4 Examples of Nature-Based projects using maps and data to build trust

What is a Miyawaki forest: meaning, method, pros and cons

Human-Wildlife Conflict: why it’s rising, and what’s actually working

Is Climate Change for Real? See What 75 Years of Climate Data Show

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