Discussion Papers, Concepts and Proposals: Recent submissions
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Advocating all Sectors of Society to Achieve Carbon Neutrality through Afforestation
(2019)In order to encourage enterprises and organizations to participate in green carbon sink public welfare undertakings, establish a good social image as well as improve their soft power, China Green Carbon Foundation has ... -
Bringing into Full Play the Function of Marine Carbon Sequestration and Developing Marine Carbon Sequestration Economy
(2019)Bio-pump and micro-bio-carbon pump are two important ways of ocean carbon storage. They have not only important scientific significance, but also broad application prospects. It can be used to increase carbon sink, so as ... -
Sea Level Rise and Integrated Coastal Risk Assessment in the Context of Climate Change
(2019)As one of the major countries which is populous at low altitudes coastal areas, China proposes to deepen cooperation and joint research among coastal countries in the areas of regional climate change, sea level rise and ... -
Belt and Road Initiative Green Development Coalition
(2019)BRIGC is an open, inclusive and voluntary international network which aims to incorporate green development into the Belt and Road Initiative, promote international consensus and collective actions on the development of ... -
Living European Rivers (LER) Initiative
(2019)WWF’s ambition with the Living European Rivers Initiative is to shift the current water management paradigm in order to halt the degradation of European freshwater ecosystems and bend the curve of their biodiversity loss ... -
Drawing a “Red Line” for Ecological Protection to Mitigate and Adapt to Climate Change
(2019)The initiative will call for active implementation of national spatial planning measures, based on scientific research and data, put forward a set of methodologies and guidelines for land use planning including the ... -
Nature-based Solutions for Water Security
(2019)Recently, new approaches have emerged from discussions involving one of the projects, its expansion and future investment possibilities. In partnership with the local government and the water company, we have conducted an ... -
PROAmazonia: Utilizing Forest Conservation and Sustainable Production Practices to Address Climate Change and Strengthen Local Livelihoods in Ecuador
(2019)PROAmazonia is an ambitious, five-year collaborative initiative to transform the agriculture and forestry sectors in the Amazon region to more sustainable management and production practices. It is an inclusive, cross-sectoral ... -
‘Faiths for Forests’ Declaration, Campaign and Global Action Agenda
(2019)We are proposing a global declaration, campaign and action agenda called ‘Faiths for Forests’ which would be endorsed at the Religions for Peace World Assembly (August 2019) by over 1,000 of the world’s most senior and ... -
Zero Budget Natural Farming as a nature-based solution for climate action
(2019)Zero Budget Natural Farming (ZBNF) is a scalable model of low-input/high output agriculture that eliminates the use of synthetic external inputs by utilizing local farm-based inputs and regenerates soil health. ZBNF is ... -
Land-based Transformative Projects and Programmes to Achieve both Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation
(2019)Filling that gap to prepare sound TPPs, UNCCD is proposing to launch a Project Preparation Support Program to support LDCs and SIDS to prepare projects focused primarily on NBS addressing climate change, land degradation ... -
Peatlands Rewetting, Restoration and Conservation Offers a low-cost, Low-tech, High Impact Nature-Based Solution for Climate Action
(2019)The Global Peatlands Initiative is a partnership of 28 organizations aiming to reduce global greenhouse gas emissions and save thousands of lives by protecting peatlands, the world’s largest terrestrial-soil organic carbon ... -
Accelerating Adaptation by Spurring a Paradigm Shift in Water Engineering in Indonesia, with Replication in Asia and Globally
(2019)It is MMAF’s ambition to spur a paradigm shift in hydraulic engineering in Indonesia, Asia and ultimately worldwide through the establishment of a BwN platform, to convene public private and civil society actors in the ... -
Legal and Sustainable Supply Chains (LSSC) for Tropical Wood and Forest Products
(2019)ITTO’s goal is to make a substantial contribution towards the transition to bio-based and circular economies. It is therefore imperative to demonstrate and verify legality and sustainability throughout the entire supply ... -
Securing Rights to Secure Nature-Based Solutions to Climate Change
(2019)Securing the rights of Indigenous Peoples to their lands, territories and resources can conserve and restore our most vulnerable ecosystems, increase the storage of carbon, scale-out agroecosystems for sustainable food ... -
Building on the Success of the Adaptation for Smallholder Agriculture Programme (ASAP)
(2019)The Adaptation for Smallholder Agriculture Programme (ASAP) channels climate finance to smallholder farmers so they can access the information, tools and technologies that will help build their resilience to climate change. ... -
Constructing a Culture of Resilience Against Climate Change for Rural Families in Bolivia
(2019)Capacity-building for community adaptation: This component will strengthen community capacities through increased awareness about climate change issues and the development of adaptive capacity. This will be done through ... -
Capacity Building Partnership in the Field of Land Restoration and Sustainable Land Management for the Mitigation and Adaptation of Climate Change: Focus on Developing Countries
(2019)By building capacities of people who are in a key position to make real changes on the ground is vital to be successful in managing land in a sustainable way, preventing land degradation and restoring already degraded ... -
Back to Earth – Using Natural Processes to Turn CO2 Permanently into Rock
(2019)The CarbFix collaborative research project, led by Reykjavik Energy, centers around one of the world's largest geothermal power plants in Hellisheidi, Iceland. Industrial scale application of the CarbFix process has been ... -
The Great Green Wall: Growing a World Wonder
(2019)The Great Green Wall (GGW) is an African-led initiative which has an epic ambition to grow an 8000 km natural wonder of the world across the entire width of the continent from Senegal to Djibouti. In the process it will ...
