This list contains 31 entry(ies).
The Netherlands Enterprise Agency and the Ministry of Economic Affairs commissioned IUCN NL to research how innovative financial instruments such as green bonds can help scaling up Integrated Landscape Management (ILM) initiatives in the Netherlands.
Organization(s):
- IUCN National Committee of The Netherlands
Mangroves are among the most important ecosystems on the planet. They provide nursery grounds for a wide variety of marine and landbased species, sustain livelihoods of coastal populations, and protection from ocean swell and extreme weather events.
Author(s):
- Flint, Raphaëlle
- Herr, Dorothée
- Vorhies, Francis
- Smith, James Roland
The objective of this report is to identify financial product structures that have the potential to establish conservation finance in mainstream investment markets.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- Credit Suisse AG
- Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation, US
- McKinsey Center for Business and Environment
- Rockefeller Foundation, US
Organization(s):
- IUCN Commission on Ecosystem Management (CEM)
- IUCN, Regional Office for West Asia (ROWA)
- Jordan, Ministry of Agriculture
Despite being internationally recognised as being of "Outstanding Universal Value" and protected under the UNESCO World Heritage Convention, some of the world's most dazzling areas are under increasing threat from the extractives sector, in particular from commercial mining and oil and gas explor
Organization(s):
- Aviva Investors
- Investec Asset Management
- WWF-UK
This desk-based study assesses the feasibility of attracting private investments to finance Forest Landscape Restoration (FLR) in Rwanda. It provides a detailed review of the main factors that will determine if and how Rwanda can attract private (return-motivated) investors.
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Global Forest and Climate Change Programme
México cuenta con 63 millones de hectáreas de bosques y selvas. Actualmente se aprovecha solo un tercio de la superficie con potencial de producción forestal, por lo que para alcanzar este potencial, los ejidos y comunidades son actores clave.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- Deutsche Bank
- Reforestamos México, A.C.
Esta guía para invertir en bosques localmente controlados (IBLC) es producto de 11 diálogos internacionales que reunieron a más de 400 personas para discutir cómo llevar a cabo la IBLC.
Organization(s):
- FAO
- Forests Dialogue, US
- Growing Forest Partnerships
- IIED (International Institute for Environment and Development)
- IUCN, Forest Conservation Programme
- World Bank
Agricultural investments involving the acquisition of long-term rights over large areas of land in developing countries have been the focus of much debate in recent years.
Author(s):
- Mujenja, Fison
- Wonani, Charlotte
Organization(s):
- IIED (International Institute for Environment and Development)
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- IUCN, Global Economics Programme
This guide is provides guidance on how to structure enabling investments and prepare the ground for asset investments that yield acceptable returns and reduced risk, not only for investors, but also for local forest right-holders, national governments and society at large.
Organization(s):
- FAO
- Forests Dialogue, US
- Growing Forest Partnerships
- IIED (International Institute for Environment and Development)
- IUCN, Forest Conservation Programme
- World Bank
Over the past few years, agribusiness, investment funds and government agencies have been acquiring long-term rights over large areas of land in Africa.
Organization(s):
- IIED (International Institute for Environment and Development)
Le présent rapport fait le point du niveau de contribution des sociétés asiatiques en particulier les entreprises chinoises dans la filière bois gabonaise notamment par segment dactivité (exploitation et aménagement forestier, transformation du bois et exportation et la commercialisation des gru
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- IUCN Cameroon
- IUCN, Asia Regional Office (ARO)
- IUCN China
This guide discusses options to structure investment contractsin ways that maximise the investment's contribution to sustainable development. The focus is on foreign investment in the natural resource sector and on lower- and middle-income countries.
Organization(s):
- IIED (International Institute for Environment and Development)
This study focuses on Damb Village, Balochistan, which is a site of a naturally occurring mangrove forest in Miani Hor lagoon. The latest mangrove vegetation map prepared by SUPARCO using SPOT imagery in 2003 suggests that 86,727 ha are under mangrove forests along Pakistans coast.
Author(s):
- Baig, Saima
- Iftikhar, Usman Ali
Organization(s):
- IUCN Pakistan, Environmental Assessment Services
- IUCN, Ecosystem and Livelihoods Group
Author(s):
- Lawson, Stephen
- Maginnis, Stewart
- Suárez, Luis
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Forest Conservation Programme
- Forests Dialogue, US
- Norway, NORAD
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Ecosystem and Livelihoods Group, Asia
- Mangroves for the Future
Este reporte es el resultado de cuatro diálogos sobre el marco general para el financiamiento e implementación de REDD-plus organizados por el Diálogo Forestal (The Forests Dialogue-TFD, por sus siglas en inglés) entre Abril y Agosto de 2009.
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Forest Conservation Programme
- Forests Dialogue, US
- Norway, NORAD
Entre avril et août 2009, The Forests Dialogue (TFD) a organisé quatre dialogues sur les cadres de financement et dapplication de la REDDplus dont les résultats sont communiqués dans le présent rapport.
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Forest Conservation Programme
- Forests Dialogue, US
- Norway, NORAD
This report presents the outcome of four dialogues on frameworks for the financing and implementation of REDD-plus, which were organized by The Forests Dialogue (TFD) between April and August 2009.
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Forest Conservation Programme
- Forests Dialogue, US
- Norway, NORAD
The project "Ecologically and Socio Economically sound Coastal Ecosystem Rehabilitation and Conservation in Tsunami Affected Countries of the Indian Ocean" aimed to facilitate coastal ecosystem rehabilitation and conservation activities in critically degraded and threatened ecosystems i
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Ecosystem and Livelihoods Group, Asia
- Mangroves for the Future
In this report we explore how international oil and gas companies can contribute to tackling energy poverty in the regions where they operate.
Organization(s):
- IIED (International Institute for Environment and Development)
This report takes another look at the costs of adapting to climate change. The estimates for 2030 used by the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change are likely to be substantial under-estimates. Professor Martin Parry and his co-authors look at the estimates from a range of perspectives.
Author(s):
- Arnell, Nigel
- Berry, Pam
- Dodman, David
- Fankhauser, Samuel
- Hope, Chris
- Kovats, Sari
- Nicholls, Robert
- Parry, Martin L.
- Satterthwaite, David
- Tiffin, Richard
- Wheeler, T. R.
Organization(s):
- Grantham Institute for Climate Change, UK
- IIED (International Institute for Environment and Development)
This publication brings together the core recommendations of the UN Millennium Project.
Organization(s):
- United Nations Millenium Project
One of the world's greatest treasures is its land. To protect that land for the future, a group of dedicated environmental entrepreneurs is pioneering a new set of tools for land conservation deals.
Organization(s):
- UNDP
- UNEP
- IIED (International Institute for Environment and Development)
- IUCN
- World Resources Institute (WRI)
Organization(s):
- UNDP
- UNEP
- IIED (International Institute for Environment and Development)
- IUCN
- World Resources Institute (WRI)
Author(s):
- Pearce, David W. (David William)
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- IIED (International Institute for Environment and Development)
- UNDP
- UNEP
- World Resources Institute (WRI)
Organization(s):
- IUCN Pakistan
- WCMC
- European Communities, Commission
Organization(s):
- United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
