In the Media
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Big Picture: Biocultural Diversity
Can ecotourism promote and celebrate cultural diversity and biodiversity?
April 29, 2025
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This simple outdoor activity can improve Americans’ health, says governor
One U.S. governor is telling Americans to take a hike – literally.
April 24, 2025
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Nature accounting in Colombia makes sound economic case for protecting native ecosystems
The Sinú River in Colombia is a kind of bloodstream from which life emanates—enabling hydropower, agriculture, ranching, and drinking water supplies.
April 23, 2025
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Partnership between Stanford and Colombian officials aims to quantify benefits of natural assets
A new paper outlines the co-development of a novel natural capital assessment and account for Colombia’s Sinú Basin
April 23, 2025
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Lively portraits of champions staving off the end of the world—or so we hope.
A book review of Hope Dies Last by Alan Weisman
April 22, 2025
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Harnessing Natural Capital and Strategic Investment for Sustainable Prosperity
Natural capital, encompassing resources like forests, rivers, wetlands, and biodiversity, underpins the very foundation of sustainable economic development and long-term resilience
April 21, 2025
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The Blue Economy, Where Conservation Meets Capital
Beverly Wade discusses the competing interests of conservation and capitalism
April 01, 2025
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Commodifying for conservation? – How Natural Capital Shaped Conservation in Belize
The use of natural capital accounting influences the processes involved in the formulation of a well-received natural resource management plan.
March 28, 2025
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Sand dredging encroaches on marine protected areas, scientists find
Nearly half of all dredge operators extract sand from protected areas of the ocean, highlighting the need to mitigate demand for the world’s most mined material.
March 24, 2025
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Scaling agroforestry can support fisheries, local food production, cultural practices
Protecting native forests combined with transitioning fallow and unmanaged agricultural lands to ʻŌiwi and other agroforestry systems has direct benefits for local fisheries.
March 19, 2025
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Integrating Natural Capital into Sustainable Development and Investment
Quantifying the value of natural capital and ecosystem services is essential for governments to make more informed decisions.
March 04, 2025
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February 17, 2025
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Building a data platform for Natural Capital Project
Building an open-access platform for data to promote sustainable decision-making
January 20, 2025
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Q&A: What can international climate negotiations still accomplish?
Negotiators met last week for a U.N. climate change conference
November 25, 2024
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Climate Action 15
15 global innovators powering green solutions in 2024
November 11, 2024
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Colombia is currently safeguarding the areas with the highest potential for biocultural ecotourism.
How ecotourism in Colombia could be improved by combining culture-based and nature-based tourism.
November 08, 2024
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Belize Champions Innovative Climate and Biodiversity Finance Solutions at Global CBD COP 16 Conference
Тhе соnfеrеnсе, hеld іn Саlі, Соlоmbіа, fосuѕеd оn thе urgеnt nееd fоr ѕubѕtаntіаl rеѕоurсеѕ tо асhіеvе thе аmbіtіоuѕ tаrgеtѕ оf thе Glоbаl Віоdіvеrѕіtу Frаmеwоrk.
November 06, 2024
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In Kenya, a river restoration initiative pays for itself, and then some
The Upper Tana-Nairobi Water Fund draws money from corporations and government to pay for watershed restoration and reforestation of the Tana River.
October 29, 2024
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Supporting women in ocean sciences
The U.S. National Science Foundation, in collaboration with Every Page Foundation, is excited to announce 22 women science leaders as the 2024 NSF-EPF Ocean Decade Champions.
October 24, 2024
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Aliados internacionales de la CARDER buscan la conservación de la Danta de Montaña en Risaralda
En una reunión clave con el director de la CARDER, biólogos, veterinarios y el equipo interdisciplinario de la Corporación, se definieron nuevas acciones con expertos en Dantas de
October 22, 2024