Transformative Change and Nexus – key outcomes from IPBES Plenary in Namibia

Transformative Change and Nexus – key outcomes from IPBES Plenary in Namibia

By Tim Ammitzbøll GudkovJan 27, 2025
When the 11th IPBES Plenary concluded in December 2024, it was with important progress for global biodiversity, ecosystems and sustainability with the approval of two new and landmark reports, both predicted to have a major impact on the future green transition. Both reports will set the stage for a new symposium on February 19, 2025 in collaboration with Copenhagen Business School. Closer to transformative change The release of the latest global consensus reports from IPBES is the starting point for a new symposium on February 19, 2025 in Copenhagen in collaboration with Copenhagen Business School (CBS). Here, we explore how…
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Record-high Danish success rate in biodiversity projects on nature-based solutions

Record-high Danish success rate in biodiversity projects on nature-based solutions

By Tim Ammitzbøll GudkovDec 16, 2024
In the future, there is good reason to expect more proposals for nature-based solutions – an international call for research project applications recently saw record-high Danish participation. The European partnership Biodiversa+, with 83 partners from 41 countries, annually funds international biodiversity projects aimed at finding solutions to the biodiversity crisis. Recently, another call for applications was concluded with nature-based solutions as the theme, and with record-high Danish participation among the 34 winning projects. Among the 183 international applications, 25 percent had Danish participants, and a third of the projects that ended up being recommended for funding had Danish representation. This…
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