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Nature Positive Hub @ NY Climate Week

Watch online! Join us from September 18th to 20th for the Nature Positive Hub event series during New York Climate Week! Be part of the conversation as we explore Nature-based Solutions potential to tackle climate change and biodiversity loss by 2030.

It’s Time to Take Stock of Nature - GST Open Letter

This open letter is calling on GST Parties who have made public global commitments through the Leaders Pledge for Nature, Paris Agreement and the Global Biodiversity Framework, to publicly share plans, budgets and regulatory reforms on how they will implement and finance nature-based solutions (NbS).

NbS Commitment Tracker update

A recent update of Nature4Climate’s NbS Commitment Tracker has found that more than half (52.5%) of all commitments tracked have published little to no evidence of progress and only 14 out of 127 commitments (11%) have language or specific initiatives mentioning Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities (IPLCs).

Nature as a critical climate solution: Busting the myths around nature-based solutions

To overcome the prevailing misconceptions and promote an “and-and” narrative, Nature4Climate has put together this paper to bust the most-frequently cited myths around nature-based solutions and natural climate solutions.

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.

Africa Climate Summit 2023

Nature, tech, and youth: Africa leads climate solutions and their young leaders show why. Read our article about the Africa Climate Summit 2023 and the Nature4Climate’s delegation in Nairobi.

naturebase

Discover a new online platform bringing together science, policy and people to unlock the power of nature in tackling climate change

Natural climate solutions

In the next decade, nature can provide one third of the solution to climate change.

We need the world to become #NaturePositive.

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The briefing room

Must-reads around how science and nature-based solutions come together.

Tools and case studies

See where and how projects are protecting, restoring and sustainably managing lands for the benefit of people, biodiversity and the climate.

N4C Weekly Brief

Keep up with latest updates, news and information on the Nature-based solutions agenda

NbS Commitment Tracker

Follow the progress of global commitments and pledges on nature-based solutions

Case Studies

Discover how governments, businesses, NGOs and local communities are taking action to protect, manage and restore natural ecosystems across the globe.

Events

Keep up with upcoming conferences, talks and other events highlighting the power of nature to tackle the climate and biodiversity crises.

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Nature4Climate voices

It is very important to not only be carbon neutral, but also to be nature positive. We must act now.”

Iván Duque Márquez
Former President of Colombia

I think we’ve run out of time. This is the decadal challenge, and those of us alive can begin to change the course and put us back on the right track.”

Christiana Figueres
Former Executive Secretary of the UNFCCC
and Founding Partner at Global Optimism

My government has pledged to protect this biodiversity—to protect our flora and fauna communities. And for that we have taken up the challenge to plant ten billion trees.”

Imran Khan
Former Prime Minister, Islamic Republic of Pakistan

We must together think but also act differently. As conserving nature is not just a moral issue, but it is also a question of survival.”

Uhuru Kenyatta
Former President of the Republic, Kenya

In the fight against climate change, in our struggle to reach the goals of the Paris Agreement, there is simply no viable pathway without protecting the world’s forests.”

Eron Bloomgarden
Executive Director, Emergent

We know that our only chance to have a possibility of liveable environment with functioning life support systems on a stable planet is if we become stewards of both nature and climate, as an integrated whole.”

Johan Rockström
Chief Scientist, Conservation International and Co-Director of the Potsdam Institute

While the loss of nature might often seem far away, it connects all of us, causing disruption, devastation and hardship.”

Elizabeth Maruma Mrema
Executive Secretary, Convention on Biological Diversity

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About Nature4Climate

Nature4Climate is a coalition of 20+ environmental organisations on a mission to promote the critical role that nature plays in restoring balance to the climate for people and the planet.

Science and Research

Nature-based solutions are scientifically-backed ways of reducing greenhouse gas emissions and storing additional carbon in the world’s forests, grasslands and wetlands.

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NCS Pathways

Explore solutions that help protect, manage and restore natural ecosystems

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