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ELD Teaching in Iceland for the 4th consecutive year

On April 28-29, ELD was leading a two-day training on the economics of land degradation and restoration in Iceland as part of the 6-month Land Restoration Training program (GRÓ-LRT) that is under the auspices of UNESCO.

 

STATE OF FINANCE FOR NATURE RESTORATION FINANCE REPORT: Investments in restoration need to quadruple by 2030

ELD - in collaboration with UNEP and the Global Canopy - has released the fourth joint report „State of Finance for Nature“ focusing on ecosystem restoration

Economics of Drought report: Invest in healthy lands to cut billion-dollar costs of human-made droughts

Launched at UNCCD COP16, the Economics of Drought report makes the economic and business case for nature-based solutions to drought drawing on a wealth of evidence and case studies from various countries around the world.

ELD Newsletter - June 2024

Latest updates from the ELD Initiative, covering events and workshops, case study updates, publications as well as community news.

Enhancing drought resilience through Nature based Solutions: Update from WOTR-ELD India case study

This blog introduces first insights from the ongoing WORT, ELD and UNU-INWEH case study assessing the impacts of Sustainable Land and Ecosystem Management activities in enhancing the drought resilience in six Indian villages.

ELD teaching in Iceland

On May 2-3, ELD was teaching on the economics of land degradation and restoration as part of the 6-month Land Restoration Training program (GRÓ-LRT) that is under the auspices of UNESCO.

Workshop on transboundary cooperation: Land degradation and sustainability of agri-food systems in Central Asia

ELD workshop on regional cooperation in Central Asia “Leveraging synergies for integrative land-biodiversity-climate action and Development of the Peace Forest Initiative for land restoration, prevention of sand and dust storms and shared natural…

ELD Newsletter - December 2023

Latest updates from the ELD Initiative, covering events and workshops, case study updates, publications as well as community news.

ELD Writeshop 2023: Advancing the economics of land degradation and sustainable land management

From 31st July to 4th August 2023, leading experts from the ELD Working Group came together at UCL London during the ELD Writeshop 2023 addressing key knowledge gaps of the economics of land degradation and sustainable land management.

ELD Newsletter - June 2023

Latest updates from the ELD Initiative, covering events and workshops, case study updates, publications as well as community news.