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A Recap: Nature Link Pavilion at the Future Forest Forum 2024

The Nature Link Pavilion at the Future Forest Forum 2024 was a remarkable gathering, set against the historic charm of an old castle, which added a unique sense of connection and atmosphere. This year’s Pavilion acted as a dynamic hub,...

September 9, 2024

Ecosystem restoration: new investment paradigms urgently needed

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Ecosystem restoration: new investment paradigms urgently needed

The global ecosystem restoration movement is gaining traction. Investments in ecosystem restoration are on the rise and large financial institutions are launching restoration and biodiversity funds. This is, of course, good news. But, as always, the devil is in the...

October 17, 2022

Conservation International Suriname: saving 1 billion trees by building socio-ecological resilience

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Conservation International Suriname: saving 1 billion trees by building socio-ecological resilience

About Southern Suriname consists of pristine tropical rainforests that also source the rivers flowing to the coast. Trio and Wajana indigenous communities reside in the region, having preserved the forest for millennia. However, pressure from logging and gold mining is...

October 13, 2022

WeForest: bringing the Great Green Wall to life with local communities in Ethiopia and Senegal

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WeForest: bringing the Great Green Wall to life with local communities in Ethiopia and Senegal

About The Great Green Wall is an African-led initiative that began in 2007 aiming to prevent the advance of the Sahara Desert with ambitious goals to reforest 8,000 km across the entire width of Africa. It is an incredible ambition...

October 13, 2022

Who presented at the explorer.land project stage – NOAH Zurich (6-7 Dec 2022)

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Who presented at the explorer.land project stage – NOAH Zurich (6-7 Dec 2022)

The explorer.land project stage @NOAH Zurich aims to facilitate investments and funding towards impactful projects restoring and protecting nature. For the first time ever, a networking event with leading startups and investors featured a carefully curated climate & biodiversity project...

October 12, 2022

AlVelAl – expanding regenerative landscapes in South-Eastern Spain

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AlVelAl – expanding regenerative landscapes in South-Eastern Spain

About Since 2014, AlVelAl (Commonland’s landscape partner) have been using the 4 Returns Framework to bring together local farmers, conservationists, government, and entrepreneurs to create a common vision for the Altiplano, a semi-arid steppe in South-Eastern Spain. Currently, AlVelAl has...

October 12, 2022

Our disconnect from nature is key to understanding environmental destruction

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Our disconnect from nature is key to understanding environmental destruction

… I am sitting close to our friend who is suffering from a dangerously high fever. I’m holding her hand and cooling her head with a damp cloth to lower the temperature. There is not much time left. The antipyretic...

August 27, 2020

How OpenForests is striving for impact with the explorer.land platform

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How OpenForests is striving for impact with the explorer.land platform

For more than 9 years we have been working closely with different forest and conservation projects around the world. We have been creating customized information systems for consolidating and managing forestry data in one place. Good information management leads to...

June 8, 2020

Podcast

Beyond the Canopy Podcast – How to grow your own Forest

Interview with Shubhend Sharma, an experienced afforestation expert, who shares his knowledge on how to create natural, wild, maintenance-free, native forests in urban environments and on degraded lands. About In this Forest Landscape Stories episode, we will learn about the...

May 7, 2020

Articles

There is so much to win!

We can do it right. We can create a future for these strange and lovely animals. This is a personal matter. But it is not only my personal matter. This is personal for each and every one of us. And...

December 9, 2019

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Tag: Sustainability

A Recap: Nature Link Pavilion at the Future Forest Forum 2024

Ecosystem restoration: new investment paradigms urgently needed

Conservation International Suriname: saving 1 billion trees by building socio-ecological resilience

Who presented at the explorer.land project stage – NOAH Zurich (6-7 Dec 2022)

Our disconnect from nature is key to understanding environmental destruction

How OpenForests is striving for impact with the explorer.land platform

Beyond the Canopy Podcast – How to grow your own Forest

There is so much to win!

2025: A year of Hard Truths – and Genuine Hope for Climate and Biodiversity

OpenForests & ARARA: The Digital MRV Blueprint for Amazon Restoration Finance

Tim Christophersen: We’re in a toxic relationship with Nature

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