On 12th of August a news from UNDP Chile written by Pilar Zapata Coloma, communications officer of BIOFIN Chile, highlighted the role of BIOFIN in the analysis of land use and biodiversity in the country. Here is a short translation in English and you can find the original text in spanish here PNUD...Read more
Biodiversity Finance
Peru made a new important effort to mainstream biodiversity conservation into its broader development planning frameworks. In June 2016 the Ministry of Economy and Finance officially approved a new version of the General Guidelines for Public Investment Projects, incorporating a focus on sustainabil...Read more
"The Tanon Strait lies between the Philippine islands of Negros and Cebus. It is a resting ground for whales, dolphins and home to rare marine plants. As biodiversity comes under threat, locals are getting involved in its protection". The German public TV service has released an episode for its Glob...Read more
Los Cabos, Mexico . Investments in biodiversity made by countries, banks, companies, and individuals that seek to restore and maintain ecosystem goods and services will make economies and human societies more resilient. However, biodiversity is rarely prioritized by public and private decision maker...Read more
2 global workshop
BIOFIN is a global partnership addressing the biodiversity finance challenge in a comprehensive manner. The Initiative provides an innovative methodology enabling countries to measure their current biodiversity expenditures, assess their financial needs in the medium term and identify the most suita...Read more