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  1. Good news from the South: Biodiversity mainstreaming - A paradigm shift in conservation?

    Good news from the South: Biodiversity mainstreaming - A paradigm shift in … biodiversity. Cowling was addressing an international workshop convened in Cape Town in October 2013 to review …

  2. Mainstreaming Biodiversity in Practice

    Mainstreaming Biodiversity in Practice This paper reports on the outcome of two workshops on this issue that took place in Cape Town, South … to promote best practices in GEF projects focused on production landscapes and seascapes, and to assess the …

  3. Business and Mainstreaming Biodiversity

    Business and Mainstreaming Biodiversity

  4. A Workshop on Knowledge Management and Learning in the GEF

    A Workshop on Knowledge Management and Learning in the GEF On 4 May 2023, a STAP/GEF virtual workshop to learn from GEF agencies’ experience with … workshop included presentations from the World Overview of Conservation Approaches and Technologies (WOCAT), and from …

  5. Climate Change: A Scientific Assessment for the GEF

    … including expected impacts, and reviews key mitigation sectors and technologies. It focuses on “traditional” … energy, REDD+, and a number of other key strategies and sectors. The report argues for a strong GEF role in such emerging sectors with high mitigation potential as urban systems …

  6. GEF regional programming and strategy workshop for LDCs

    GEF regional programming and strategy workshop for LDCs

  7. GEF/STAP Workshop on Knowledge Management and Learning

    GEF/STAP Workshop on Knowledge Management and Learning

  8. Use of the Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) to Assess Land Degradation at Multiple Scales: Current Status, Future Trends, and Practical Considerations

    … demands for renewable energy are competing with food production (Hubert  et al.  2010). In 2009, the FAO … of climate warming, and increasing competition across sectors is likely to cause dramatic situations in terms of … of soils, rivers, lakes, and oceans; and reducing biodiversity (Foley et al. 2011). The threat to …

  9. Conservation International

    Conservation International conservation Agency

  10. Soil conservation in the 21st century: why we need smart agricultural intensification

    Soil conservation in the 21st century: why we need smart … for most situations. This begs the question as to why soil conservation is not more rapidly and more generally … terms of soil organic carbon storage, water efficiency and biodiversity, while at the same time lowering the overall …