by Shannon Sutherland | Nov 26, 2024 | 1000L News, Events, Landscape Partnerships, Landscape Restoration and Management
From December 2 to 13, experts will convene in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, to showcase and source solutions to some of the world’s most pressing land-use challenges at the 16th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD COP...
by Sara Scherr (EcoAgriculture Partners) | Oct 29, 2024 | Biodiversity and Landscapes, Events, Landscape Partnerships, Landscape Restoration and Management
For 50 years, I have grappled with complex, interlinked issues like food insecurity, rural poverty, ecosystem damage, and biodiversity loss. These challenges, now described collectively as the “poly-crisis,” are deeply connected to the effects of climate...
by Shannon Sutherland | Oct 26, 2024 | 1000L News, Events, Landscape Partnerships, Landscape Restoration and Management
New York City is often touted as the world’s finance capital – home to hedge funds, the New York Stock Exchange, and its corresponding finance giants. However, for one week in late September, leading voices from local government, NGOs, and the private sector...
by Shannon Sutherland | Oct 23, 2024 | 1000L News, Biodiversity and Landscapes, Events, Landscape Finance, Landscape Partnerships, Landscape Restoration and Management
The Convention on Biological Diversity’s 16th Convention of Parties (CBD COP 15) is well underway, kicking off 12 days of dynamic panels and discussions in Cali, Colombia. There, experts from governments, civil society organizations, and the private sector are working...
by Réka Blakemore | Aug 6, 2024 | 1000L News, Landscape Partnerships, Landscape Restoration and Management, Landscapes and Food Systems, Partner News
At last year’s 28th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP28), global leaders came together to address the gravest problems facing humanity today: climate change, environmental degradation, and food...
by Shannon Sutherland, Patricia Bon | Jun 19, 2024 | 1000L News, Landscape Partnerships, Landscape Restoration and Management
In the heart of the South American continent lies the Pantanal, an iconic wetland system teeming with life. Spanning over 69,000 square miles across Brazil, Paraguay, and Bolivia, this unique ecosystem is home to one of the world’s highest concentrations of wildlife....