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Can the repurposing of environmental harmful subsidies be an unexpected success?
February
Growing evidence shows well-intended subsidies aimed at socio-economic goals can have unintended negative and costly impacts on the environment. On 26 February, on the margins of the sixth session of...
Read moreInicia actividades la Alianza para el financiamiento a la conservación y restauración comunitaria de la biodiversidad
February
Ciudad de México.- La Alianza para el financiamiento a la conservación y restauración comunitaria de la biodiversidad, integrada por tres grupos temáticos, inició actividades el pasado 29 de enero para...Read more
Launch of the Nature of Subsidies: A step-by-step guide to repurpose subsidies harmful to biodiversity and improve their impacts on people and nature.
January
The release of the guideline "The Nature of Subsidies: A step-by-step guide to repurpose subsidies harmful to biodiversity and improve their impacts on people and nature" by the Biodiversity Finance...Read more
Small and Medium Scale Entrepreneurs in Sri Lanka’s Tourism Sector embrace sustainability
January
The island of Sri Lanka sparks the imagination with its beautiful nature, beaches and famous tea. Small and medium enterprises play a vital role in the country’s economy, contributing more...Read more
Financing the right fossils – lessons from Egypt’s debt swap investments in the Valley of the Whales
January
A few hours’ drive from Cairo a natural treasure awaits - outdating anything from the age of the Pharaohs. Wadi-al-hitan (the Valley of the Whales) showcases ancient skeletons found in...Read more
Footprints of the Biodiversity Finance Initiative (BIOFIN) in Zambia’s Maiden Green Bond Issuance: A Win for Greening Zambia’s Financial Sector
December
In a historic move that was made public today at COP28 in Dubai, the Copperbelt Energy Corporation Plc (CEC) has announced the registration of Zambia's inaugural green bond issuance. This...Read more
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