Climate Change

seychelles worskop

15 Jun 2018

Balance between economic development and conservation a necessity for the Seychelles

Protecting and conserving biodiversity and ecosystems and the valuable resources they provide is crucial for the Seychelles, where tourism and fisheries are the backbone of the economy. Minister of Environment, Energy and Climate Change, Wallace Cosgrow said the Government is aware of the necessity...Read more

Preside Viceministro del CITMA acto de constitución del Comité Directivo Nacional de BIOFIN en Cuba

11 Apr 2018

BIOFIN National Steering Committee set up in Cuba

By BIOFIN Cuba Constituido Comité Directivo Nacional de BIOFIN en Cuba El pasado 11 de abril, tuvo lugar en la sede de la Oficina del PNUD en La Habana, el acto de constitución del Comité Directivo Nacional de la iniciativa BIOFIN, presidido por el Vice Ministro del Ministerio de Ciencia, Tecnología...Read more

biofin 3gc

21 Mar 2018

If we want to conserve the planet and drive sustainable growth – we need better finance for nature

Highlights from the 3rd global BIOFIN conference (6-8 March 2018) By Onno van den Heuvel, James Maiden & Tim Scott Investing in nature-based solutions can produce multiple social, environmental, and economic benefits and accelerate progress on the Aichi conservation targets and Sustainable Developme...Read more

30 Jan 2018

Webinar "Biodiversity Finance and the Resilience Thinking"

BIOFIN Mexico's National Coordinator, Mariana Bellot, participated as a speaker in the 'Introduction to Resilience Development' MOOC. Specifically, she presented the seminar "Biodiversity Finance and the Resilience Thinking". Resilient thinking provides a comprehensive framework through which it is...Read more

Taller de Resultados de Valoración Económica de BSE y Daños Ambientales

29 Nov 2017

BIOFIN-Cuba exposes its methodology in the National Workshop on Results of Economic Valuation of Ecosystem Goods and Services (BSE) and Environmental Damages.

El Taller Nacional de Resultados de Valoración Económica de Bienes y Servicios Ecosistémicos (BSE) y Daños Ambientales, coordinado por la Dirección de Medio Ambiente del Ministerio de Ciencia, Tecnología y Medio Ambiente (CITMA), tuvo lugar a finales de noviembre del 2017 en La Habana. En esta ocasi...Read more