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Environment

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Climat

Private sector action in analyzing climate risk data

  • Alix Roumagnac CEO PREDICT Services
19 January 2023
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Climate change is part of our daily lives. It must no longer be considered as a problem of the future but as a current challenge: it is essential to adapt […]Continue Reading
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Climat Agricultural production

How Seed Co Group is tackling climate change in Zimbabwe

  • Samson Ruwisi Trésorier Seed Co Group
20 December 2022
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Farmers in Southern Africa are grappling with the hazards of climate change and reduced rainfall. Seed Co Group – a company based in Zimbabwe – is attempting to provide them […]Continue Reading
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Climat

How important is adaptation finance for a just transition?

  • Tanya Dos Santos Responsable du Développement durable Investec Group
06 December 2022
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Climate adaptation entails responding to climate impacts that result in deteriorating living conditions. It requires private sector investment to scale alongside public investment, to supplement public resources. Continue Reading
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Climat

What indicators for finance devoted to climate change adaptation?

  • Bertrand Reysset Expert en adaptation climatique AFD Group
22 November 2022
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Adaptation is by definition the response to a shock – in this case a climate shock. But if this issue is not identified and taken into account in the business practices […]Continue Reading
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Climat

Financing adaptation: the private sector’s role

  • Maria Tapia Responsable mondiale du Programme pour le financement climatique Global Center on Adaptation (GCA)
03 November 2022
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The climate crisis has become increasingly evident in the last five years. Its alarming effects are also becoming more apparent. Thus, it has become clear that the actions taken to […]Continue Reading
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Climat COVID 19

Building inclusive, green and resilient economies

  • Amal-Lee Amin Directrice Changement climatique BII
  • James Brenton Responsable de programmes senior EDFI
18 October 2022
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Recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic has provided countries with a unique opportunity to ‘build back better’. Leveraging this opportunity will entail ensuring that stimulus and policy packages are both Continue Reading
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Biodiversity Environment Agricultural production RSE

Developing organic fair trade sectors: the example of Kaoka

  • Guy Deberdt Chief Executive Officer Kaoka
  • Sébastien Balmisse Programs and Quality Manager Kaoka
08 November 2021
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As an SME involved in cocoa production, Kaoka can see the destructive effects of an agricultural approach with little concern for the ecosystems where it is applied. By setting up […]Continue Reading
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Biodiversity Environment

How a global farmers’ bank works to preserve biodiversity

  • Frank Nagel Executive Directo Rabobank Group
  • lianne van leijsen Responsible for sustainable business development Rabobank Group
18 October 2021
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How can farmers produce food for 10 billion people, while preserving biodiversity – the foundation that food systems rely on? This is a key question guiding the work of Rabobank, […]Continue Reading
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Biodiversity Climat Environment

Incentivising corporate landscape restoration

  • Samir Whitaker Biodiversity Technical Specialist, Fauna & Flora International Fauna & Flora International
11 October 2021
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In the face of the accelerating global climate-biodiversity crisis, and faced with the loss of carbon sinks and ecosystems critical to human survival, there has never been a more urgent […]Continue Reading
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Biodiversity Environment Forests

Zoonoses and biodiversity: do we need to rethink environmental health governance?

  • Serge Morand Ecologist and biologist CNRS/CIRAD
24 September 2021
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The number of zoonosis epidemics is on the rise, fuelled by industrial farming practices, deforestation and the loss of traditional habitats. There is an urgent need to rethink health policy […]Continue Reading
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