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  1. Mainstreaming Biodiversity in Practice

    Mainstreaming Biodiversity in Practice This paper reports on the … to promote best practices in GEF projects focused on production landscapes and seascapes, and to assess the …

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

    Good news from the South: Biodiversity mainstreaming - A paradigm shift in conservation? BJ Huntley Bad …

  3. Business and Mainstreaming Biodiversity

    Business and Mainstreaming Biodiversity

  4. Prof. John Donaldson appointed as STAP's new biodiversity panel member

    Prof. John Donaldson appointed as STAP's new biodiversity panel member Rosina … ecology and natural science with other disciplines in order to advise policymakers on complex socio-ecological … invasions, the impact of genetically modified organisms and mainstreaming biodiversity in agricultural landscapes. …

  5. Environmental Certification and the Global Environment Facility

    … welfare production standards. Such initiatives are common in GEF-funded projects aimed at mainstreaming biodiversity and ecosystem services in production landscapes

  6. John Donaldson

    … Dr. John Donaldson is a biodiversity scientist and conservation biologist with over … national and international policy.  He has worked mostly in government agencies with a strong focus on strengthening … to the conservation of biodiversity in agricultural landscapes, wildlife trade, and the management of threatened …

  7. Blake Ratner

    … and strengthen governance and livelihood resilience in interconnected resource domains and landscapes. An environmental sociologist (Ph.D., Cornell … rights, equity, accountability and institutional innovation in environmental decision-making, drawing on insights from …

  8. Impacts of Marine Debris on Biodiversity: Current Status and Potential Solutions

    Impacts of Marine Debris on Biodiversity: Current Status and Potential Solutions Large quantities of debris can now be found in the most remote places of the ocean, and persist almost … cause for concern, although much of this growing threat to biodiversity and human health is easily preventable with …

  9. Biodiversity and ecosystems for a planet under pressure- Transition to sustainability: interconnected challenges and solutions

    Biodiversity and ecosystems for a planet under pressure- … on ecosystems for all our basic needs. While current trends in biodiversity and ecosystem services are sharply and …

  10. 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 estimated that we must increase the global … of soils, rivers, lakes, and oceans; and reducing biodiversity (Foley et al. 2011). The threat to …