by Ava Eucker | Mar 31, 2024 | 1000L News, Landscape Partnerships, Landscape Restoration and Management, Landscapes and Food Systems
In the heart of Mexico’s idyllic Sierra Gorda region, the smell of gorditas wafts from a small roadside eatery. Barro (“mud”) walls of earth trap warmth in winter, and locals and tourists fill the cozy space. Viviana Aguas Monroy, the eatery’s owner and head chef, is...
by Shannon Sutherland | Mar 27, 2024 | 1000L News, Landscape Partnerships, Landscape Restoration and Management
Ah, avocados: From toppings for Millenials’ toast to a tortilla chip’s perfect pairing, it’s impossible to ignore their steadily increasing demand. Americans consume nearly 80 million pounds of avocados on Super Bowl Sunday alone. While guacamole might be a regular...
by Lily Hamilton | Dec 13, 2023 | 1000L News, Events
While world leaders met in New York at the United Nations General Assembly earlier this year, philanthropists also converged on the city to figure out how to leverage their collective power to support local and systemic solutions to urgent global crises. From...
by Juan Ramos (EcoAgriculture Partners) | Jun 23, 2023 | 1000L News, Finance and Economics, Finance Team Newsletter, Landscape Partnerships, Landscape Restoration and Management
Innovations continue to emerge in landscape finance, systems change, and the many related fields of place-based investment. Together with co-convener EcoAgriculture Partners, the 1000L Finance Solutions team is working to reimagine ways to fund landscape-level change....
by Litul Baruah (Laudes Foundation), Annelies Withofs (IKEA Foundation) | Apr 1, 2023 | 1000L News, Events, Finance and Economics
The goal of transforming climate, biodiversity and land degradation is still within reach but may not remain so without significantly increased investment into nature-based solutions. The world will need $384 billion a year in investments by 2025, more than double the...
