Closing the Nature Finance Gap: Practical Solutions to Mobilize Private Investment for Landscape Restoration
6th Global Landscapes Forum Investment Case Symposium White Paper This white paper summarizes the key messages of the session "Unlocking Private Finance for Landscape Restoration: Practical Solutions to Mobilize Investment" presented at the 6th Global Landscapes Forum Investment Case Symposium. Key messages: • Investment in nature-based solutions must...
Building Local Climate Resilience with Collective Collaboration
Global demand for coffee is a driving force of tropical deforestation. With small-holder farmers producing 60% of the world’s coffee, new funding models are required to support small-holders to transition to sustainable agricultural practices that protect forests, restore degraded lands, maintain healthy waterways, enhance biodiversity...
A Community-First Approach to Landscape Restoration
Ecotierra places communities at the heart of its approach to landscape restoration. Founded in 2011, Ecotierra works directly with small-scale producers to support sustainable land use practices that drive local economic development, combat climate change and reverse land degradation. However, in order to expand this...
Financing Sustainable Land Use Through Knowledge Exchange
On 22 and 23 November 2022, the Restoration Seed Capital Facility team hosted an in-person Land Use Finance Knowledge Exchange Event in Cambridge, U.K. together with the AGRI3 Fund and UNEP-WCMC's Environmental and Social Knowledge Exchange Network (ESKEN) community. The two-day, peer-to-peer learning event brought together...
Challenges and Opportunities to Scale Up Private Investment in Nature Based Solutions
On 24 May 2022, RSCF held a virtual knowledge exchange webinar with guest speakers, Susie Shuford-Lazarz of FMO, Edit Kiss of Revalue Nature and Sylvain Goupille of Octobre on the challenges of scaling up private investment in nature-based solutions (NBS) and the opportunities to overcome...