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 | Dec 15, 2023 | 1000L News, Events, Finance and Economics, Landscape Partnerships, Landscape Restoration and Management
This year, we marked a pivotal transition for 1000 Landscapes for 1 Billion People (1000L) as we prepared for a new phase in igniting landscape-level change: taking our efforts to scale. We led the charge in reimagining the financial system to benefit people and...
by Shannon Sutherland | Nov 21, 2023 | 1000L News, Events, Finance and Economics, Landscape Partnerships, Landscape Restoration and Management
This year brought another wave of unprecedented extreme weather events to landscapes worldwide, from catastrophic floods in Libya to the EU’s hottest summer on record, with far-reaching impacts for people and the planet alike. Climate finance will need to increase...
by Shannon Sutherland | Apr 14, 2023 | 1000L News, Landscape Restoration and Management, Partner News
Europe’s ambitious 2030 target of improving soil health by 75% is mired by siloed conservation efforts, incomplete data assessments and one-size-fits-all solutions that don’t translate across landscapes. Soilhealth BENCHMARKS, a multi-stakeholder network focused on...