#NetworkNatureReads is inspired by #ReadingRainbow and the #NewYorkTimes #ByTheBook series, both of which spread a love of reading by highlighting stand out books and the people who love them. Our goal is to do the same, but with a #naturebasedsolutions flavor. Every month, we will feature one book selected by a NetworkNature member. This month’s interviewee is Lucia Rua
The IUCN World Conservation Congress is a once-every-four-years, diverse gathering of nature conservation experts, leaders and decision-makers from around the world. It will help shape global priorities for nature conservation and climate change for the coming decade and beyond.
Nature-based Enterprises (NbEs) are businesses that deliver products and services that contribute to the restoration and regeneration of nature. Such businesses can range from landscape architects/horticulturalists who construct green roofs and facades on urban buildings to land or ocean farmers that adopt regenerative practices, which in turn help to restore and sustain crucial ecosystems.
The European Commission launched a 'Roadmap towards Nature Credits', to incentivise private investments into actions that protect and preserve nature, by rewarding those who undertake environmentally friendly initiatives and invest in them.
A-Track has been creating opportunities for businesses to share and discuss the challenges they face in scaling nature-positive action. We surveyed 84 companies to understand their challenges, gather insights, and uncover opportunities to scale nature-positive action.