This publication outlines Zambia’s Biodiversity Financial Needs Assessment (FNA), a core component of the BIOFIN methodology, which estimates the financial resources required to achieve national and subnational biodiversity targets under the country’s NBSAP-2. Applying the global BIOFIN methodology, the assessment involved 18 government institutions and statutory bodies in costing all 100 NBSAP-2 activities. The FNA provides a structured overview of biodiversity finance needs aligned with national strategic goals, supporting evidence-based planning and resource mobilization for biodiversity conservation.
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Incentives, Subsidies and Economic Instruments for Biodiversity in the Dominican Republic
Developed under BIOFIN, this study examines how existing economic incentives, subsidies, and financial instruments influence biodiversity and identifies opportunities to better align economic development with nature conservation. The assessment identifies 46 instruments with potential implications for biodiversity, including 15 that present opportunities for improvement or reform, 23 with potentially positive impacts, and eight potential public […]
