South Africa – Biodiversity Finance Needs Assessment

South Africa – Biodiversity Finance Needs Assessment

South Africa – Biodiversity Finance Needs Assessment

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South Africa – Biodiversity Finance Needs Assessment

MARCH 4, 2025

The FNA aimed to provide a cost estimate for implementing the recently revised NBSAP, and attempted to estimate the finance gap for biodiversity in the sector. The FNA indicated that major areas needing finance solutions were ecosystem restoration and protected area expansion and management. 

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