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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.

Rio synergies: how agroecology and restoration contribute to climate, biodiversity and land targets

On 6th June 2023, the Secretariat of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), the Biovision Foundation, the Economics of Land Degradation Initiative, WWF and the Agroecology Coalition convened a side event at the Bonn Climate…

Stakeholder dialogue on land restoration synergies of the three Rio Conventions in Rwanda

On 28-29 March the ELD Initiative held a stakeholder workshop in Kigali on land restoration synergies among the three Rio Conventions together with the University of Bonn and the Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Resources of Rwanda.

ELD Newsletter - January 2023

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