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Nature action

Ensuring the resilience of our planet through conservation, restoration and the sustainable use of nature.

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Explore: Why Biodiversity matters
Facts about the nature crisis
The Challenge

Despite numerous government pledges, biodiversity loss is accelerating in all regions of the world.

The Work
Finance for Nature: Equitable, Net Zero and Positive
State of Finance for Nature
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Decade on Ecosystem Restoration
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Sustainable lifestyles
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Educating for sustainability
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Engaging business
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Harnessing public funding
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Building integrated solutions
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Accounting for ecosystems
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Preserving our ecosystems
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State of Finance for Nature 2023

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News and Stories

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To counter climate change, Colombian cities weave nature back into their urban fabric

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New fund to support chemicals and waste management in developing economies

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As wildfires consume South America, experts warn of a new normal

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AI has an environmental problem. Here’s what the world can do about that.

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