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Surviving winter in the Andean highlands

April 26, 2021 por Jaime Fernandez-Baca - Rita Sorio - José García Calderón Leave a Comment

If you have ever traveled at dawn, during the winter, on one of the roads that crosses the Andean highlands, you may have witnessed those first rays of sun reflecting off a thin blanket of frost that covers the meadows and fields. Undoubtedly, a beautiful landscape for the occasional traveler, but for the families that inhabit these places it can be the culmination of an … [Read more...] about Surviving winter in the Andean highlands

Three ways to maximize sustainable investment for a climate-resilient post-COVID-19 recovery

April 23, 2021 por Mariel Juárez Olvera - Sandra López - Sofía Viguri - Gloria Visconti Leave a Comment

In the process of recovering from the devastating impacts of the COVID-19 crisis, accelerating climate action can help unlock robust opportunities for a sustainable, inclusive, and resilient economy. As demonstrated by a mounted of evidence, investing in a low-carbon and climate-resilient development can generate socio-economic and environmental benefits by increasing economic … [Read more...] about Three ways to maximize sustainable investment for a climate-resilient post-COVID-19 recovery

The post-covid recovery must be an investment in nature

April 21, 2021 por Gregory Watson - Mariana Silva Zuñiga Leave a Comment

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Although our economies are bound by the important asset of nature, we continue to underinvest it in. This is the powerful argument set out by the Dasgupta Review, a recently published independent global report commissioned by the UK Treasury to study the economics of biodiversity. It focusses on how we, as a global community, must rethink the way nature and … [Read more...] about The post-covid recovery must be an investment in nature

Earth Day 2021 highlights the opportunity to create a green, inclusive, and resilient future

April 21, 2021 por Andreas Fazekas - Valentina Saavedra - Scarleth Nuñez - Andrea Garcia Salinas Leave a Comment

Last year around this time, the entire world was shaken by a pandemic that has forever changed our lives. This year, the world is still coping with the devastating impacts of the Covid-19 crisis, however with a significantly changed outlook. While a year ago many unanswered questions made it hardly possible … [Read more...] about Earth Day 2021 highlights the opportunity to create a green, inclusive, and resilient future

Can timber extraction permits help conserve tropical forests?

April 19, 2021 por Allen Blackman - Laura Villalobos Fiatt Leave a Comment

“Use tropical forests or lose them”—that is the mantra of a growing set of researchers and practitioners who argue, somewhat counterintuitively, that permits for timber extraction can help conserve tropical forests. They claim that permits strengthen land managers’ incentives to use forests so as to generate a long-term stream profits. That, in turn, requires discouraging … [Read more...] about Can timber extraction permits help conserve tropical forests?

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