Briefing Room 02.10.24
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Nature finance: not quite as sure as 'eggs is eggs' - The Nature Positive Hub key takeaways
On June 26th, business leaders, sustainability managers, asset owners, institutional investors, and developers of nature tech or nature-based solutions joined the Nature Positive Hub at the London Climate Action Week. The day’s discussion debated where the private sector should focus efforts to accelerate the transition towards a net-zero, nature-positive future. The participants also explored compelling business cases for nature, key barriers hindering progress, as well as potential strategies to surmount these obstacles. Here are some of our key takeaways from each session.
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Bonn SB60 negotiations update: what’s at stake for nature
The Nature4Climate team and partners are on the ground at the UNFCCC SB60 negotiations occurring in Bonn. Read about the latest on negotiations for key topics related to nature including Article 6 rules, National Adaptation Plans (NAP), advancements in Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC) plans, climate finance negotiations, delivery of Global Stocktake outcomes and more!
New paper: "The Principles of Natural Climate Solutions"
Natural Climate Solutions (NCS) contribute to short- and long-term climate change mitigation, offering essential benefits for biodiversity and communities. A new paper, “The Principles of Natural Climate Solutions,” led by The Nature Conservancy and authored by experts from seven organizations, outlines guidelines for incentivizing and implementing global efforts to protect, better manage, and restore nature. Published in the journal Nature Communications, it provides a framework for effective action.
NbS Policy Tracker
In a recent evaluation of global policies, Nature4Climate in partnership with Arboretica uncovered startling statistics about the allocation of budgets for nature-based solutions (NbS). The findings, powered by advanced artificial intelligence, indicate that a mere 12% of policies worldwide have dedicated budgets for NbS implementation.
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Nature-based solutions
Nature can provide up to one-third of the cost-effective climate mitigation needed by 2030 while also safeguarding livelihoods, natural ecosystems and biodiversity.
We need the world to become #NaturePositive.
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See where and how projects are protecting, restoring and sustainably managing lands for the benefit of people, biodiversity and the climate.
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Nature4Climate voices
Iván Duque Márquez
Former President of Colombia
Christiana Figueres
Former Executive Secretary of the UNFCCC
and Founding Partner at Global Optimism
Imran Khan
Former Prime Minister, Islamic Republic of Pakistan
Uhuru Kenyatta
Former President of the Republic, Kenya
Eron Bloomgarden
Executive Director, Emergent
Johan Rockström
Chief Scientist, Conservation International and Co-Director of the Potsdam Institute
Elizabeth Maruma Mrema
Executive Secretary, Convention on Biological Diversity
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About Nature4Climate
Nature4Climate (N4C) is a global coalition of environmental organizations dedicated to promoting nature’s role in tackling the climate crisis and fostering a nature-positive future.
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Nature-based solutions are scientifically-backed ways of reducing greenhouse gas emissions and storing additional carbon in the world’s forests, grasslands and wetlands.
NCS Pathways
Explore solutions that help protect, adapt, manage, and restore natural ecosystems with the most effective results in terms of cost, climate, and biodiversity.