Sustainable Development

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

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

Bertrand Rassool is BIOFIN Lead Expert in Seychelles. In this Reports from the Field , He shares the current achievements of BIOFIN in Seychelles. He also explained the future plans of BIOFIN-Seychelles. What has been the role of BIOFIN’s Policy and Institutional Review in Seychelles? BIOFIN has alr...Read more

The journal ‘Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution’ recently published a paper titled ‘ Mainstreaming Biodiversity: Conservation for the Twenty-First Century'. The paper led by Kent H. Redford, from Department of Environmental Studies, University of New England, USA discusses role of biodiversity and t...Read more

A team from Deutsche Welle has worked with BIOFIN over the past months to document activities in two countries, Seychelles and Costa Rica. They captured footage of the beautiful nature, combined with interviews of biodiversity finance experts and government representatives involved in the work. Deut...Read more