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7 Lessons for Scaling up Nature-based Solutions for Water Security: Takeaways from the First UN Water Conference in 46 Years
Cheyenne Coxon and Gena Gammie
Please note this article originally appeared in Forest Trends: https://www.forest-trends.org/blog/7-ways-to-scale-up-nature-based-solutions-for-water-security-takeaways-from-the-first-un-water-conference-in-46-years/ 1 May 2023 | Last week we were honored to gather experts and practitioners at the Nature Hub in New York City during the UN Water Conference – the first in 46 years – to share lessons learned on scaling up nature-based solutions (NBS) for water. […]
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6 New Indigenous Territories Officially Recognized in Brazil
May 1

Brazil’s President Lula has demarcated six new indigenous territories, covering over 2,300 square miles, to protect the cultural identities and traditional ways of life of these communities. The move grants indigenous peoples exclusive rights to natural resources in these areas and bans all mining, while also increasing regulations on commercial farming and logging. This landmark decision strengthens their role as front-line forest protectors and leaders in Brazil’s bioeconomy.
EM Insights Briefings: Pricing Co-benefits & SDGs in the VCM + Voices from the Ground
April 13
  |  Biodiversity Market

Join Ecosystem Marketplace on May 04, 2023 for an “EM Insights Briefing” on carbon prices and value voluntary carbon credit projects with beyond-carbon co-benefits and SDGs. This new report has been made possible with additional support from the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC). This session will also feature “Voices from the Ground” after a special EM visit to the Kasigau REDD+ project in Kenya.
Why the World Needs Millions of Trees — and How to Plant Them Right
April 8
  |  Forest carbon

Science says we need more trees. How do we plant millions the right way?
EM Insights Briefing: March 2023 with The World Bank (Recording)
March 30

Ecosystem Marketplace is offering a new series of live “EM Insights Briefings” in 2023.
10 Big Findings from the 2023 IPCC Report on Climate Change
March 20
  |  Climate change

20 March 2023 | Today marks the release of the final installment of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s (IPCC) Sixth Assessment Report (AR6), an eight-year long undertaking from the world’s most authoritative scientific body on climate change. Drawing on the findings of 234 scientists on the physical science of climate change, 270 scientists on impacts, adaptation and […]
Evolving climate science, carbon accounting, and the need to support urgent action
March 15

Article below highlights the importance of incorporating the latest science to improve methodologies, as evidenced by the progressive refinement of REDD methodologies since their establishment in 2010. It also describes how new impact evaluation approaches like dynamic baselines, which involve direct observations in matched controls to better attribute impacts to actions, can make valuable contributions in accounting for REDD and other AFOLU activities, and should be seriously considered for broader integration into existing accounting frameworks.
EM Insights Briefing: March 2023 with The World Bank
March 9

Ecosystem Marketplace is offering a new series of live “EM Insights Briefings” in 2023. Register to attend our March edition with The World Bank.
Climate change
COP27: Key Takeaways and What’s Next
WRI Blog
Natalia Alayza, Preety Bhandari, David Burns, Nathan Cogswell, Kiyomi de Zoysa, Mario Finch, Taryn Fransen, Maria Lemos González, Nisha Krishnan, Paige Langer, Gaia Larsen, Jamal Srouji, Nate Warszawski and David Waskow
March 9, 2023
The dust has now settled on the COP27 climate talks. The outcome has been touted by some as a historic win by reaching agreement on a Loss and Damage Fund. Others expressed disappointment that more wasn’t accomplished to curb emissions, though to be fair expectations for major breakthroughs on that front were low going into the negotiations. This was never going to be a Glasgow 2.0, despite the need for more urgent action. In a new article, WRI experts present 9 key takeaways from the talks, and importantly what the world needs to do next across each area.
Climate change
Scaling up forest-based solutions for planetary crises
World faces a major “Gigaton Gap” on finance for forests, new research says
London Stock Exchange Launches its Voluntary Carbon Market Rules
The Integrity Council for the Voluntary Carbon Market Launches its Public Consultation for Core Carbon Principles
Blog: World Bank 2022 Carbon Pricing Report Launch
Global carbon pricing generating record revenues but much potential remains untapped
Scaling up nature-based solutions in the Yaeda Valley
Biodiversity Market
Crediting Wind and Solar Power for Saving Species
Timothy Male
March 9, 2023
A gigawatt of installed renewable energy saves 42 species from going extinct due to climate change. Let's find a way to acknowledge that in policy and regulation.
Biodiversity Market
Banks Bankrolling Extinction to Tune of $2.6 Trillion
Navigating the Turbulent Waters of US Environmental Policy
As Canada Contemplates Biodiversity Offsetting, Your Views Matter
For First Time Ever, Environment Tops Global Risks
The UK Finds “Net Gain” Might be Cheaper Than “No Net Loss”
In Chesapeake Bay, Simple Targets Lead to Compound Results
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