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    natural infrastructure
    Food
    Insights
    November 22, 2013

    How Much Are Ecosystems Really Worth?

    • Forests
    • Freshwater
    • Economics
    • natural infrastructure
    Women in Indonesia's teak forest harvest ground nuts. Photo credit: Murdani Usman, Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)
    • Forests
    • Freshwater
    • Economics
    • natural infrastructure
    Equity & Governance
    Africa
    Data
    November 19, 2013

    Rights to Resources Map: Data Set

    • mapping
    • land rights
    • natural resources
    • mapping
    • land rights
    • natural resources
    Freshwater
    North America
    News
    October 15, 2013

    RELEASE: New Guidance to Protect America’s Water and Reduce Costs with Natural Infrastructure

    • Freshwater
    • natural infrastructure
    • water risk
    • Freshwater
    • natural infrastructure
    • water risk
    Forests
    North America
    Insights
    October 14, 2013

    Need Clean Water? Invest in Nature

    • Freshwater
    • Forests
    • natural infrastructure
    Incorporating strategically secured networks of forests can complement existing “built” infrastructure, reduce water-management costs, and effectively secure clean drinking water. Photo credit: Christopher Schoenbohm, Flickr
    • Freshwater
    • Forests
    • natural infrastructure
    Climate
    Insights
    October 2, 2013

    How to Weave Ecosystem Services into Impact Assessments

    • natural infrastructure
    The Wayuu people in Colombia. Photo credit: Tanenhaus, Flickr
    • natural infrastructure
    Business
    Data
    October 1, 2013

    Six Steps of the Ecosystem Services Review for Impact Assesment

    • natural infrastructure
    • natural infrastructure
    Equity & Governance
    Latin America
    News
    September 24, 2013

    RELEASE: Companies Develop Actions to Manage Ecosystem Risks and Opportunities

    • Business
    • natural infrastructure
    • Business
    • natural infrastructure
    Latin America
    Insights
    July 19, 2013

    Ensuring Economic Growth and Environmental Sustainability in Brazil

    • Business
    • natural infrastructure
    • Forests
    • illegal logging
    • Business
    • natural infrastructure
    • Forests
    • illegal logging
    Energy
    Asia
    Insights
    June 19, 2013

    How Civil Society Groups Improved Electricity in Thailand

    • Equity & Governance
    • Energy
    • electric grid
    • environmental democracy
    • Energy Access
    • Equity & Governance
    • Energy
    • electric grid
    • environmental democracy
    • Energy Access
    Equity & Governance
    Africa North America
    Insights
    June 13, 2013

    Ending the "Resource Curse": Canada Commits to Make Mining More Transparent

    • Business
    • environmental democracy
    • extractive industries
    • natural resources
    • Business
    • environmental democracy
    • extractive industries
    • natural resources
    Insights
    June 4, 2013

    Demystifying the Role of Ecosystem Services in Impact Assessments

    • natural infrastructure
    • multilateral development banks
    • natural resources
    • corporate sustainability
    • natural infrastructure
    • multilateral development banks
    • natural resources
    • corporate sustainability
    Equity & Governance
    Insights
    May 29, 2013

    4 Issues to Watch: Recommendations for the Post-2015 Development Agenda

    • Equity & Governance
    • poverty
    • low carbon development
    • sustainable development goals
    • United Nations
    • Equity & Governance
    • poverty
    • low carbon development
    • sustainable development goals
    • United Nations
    Equity & Governance
    Asia
    Insights
    May 9, 2013

    New Jakarta Declaration Aims to Strengthen Rights to Environmental Information in Asia

    • Equity & Governance
    • environmental democracy
    • freedom of information
    • human rights
    • pollution
    • public participation
    • Equity & Governance
    • environmental democracy
    • freedom of information
    • human rights
    • pollution
    • public participation
    Equity & Governance
    Insights
    April 26, 2013

    The End of Poverty? The World Bank and the Shared Prosperity Agenda

    • multilateral development banks
    • poverty
    • low carbon development
    • multilateral development banks
    • poverty
    • low carbon development
    Equity & Governance
    Insights
    April 17, 2013

    5 Steps to Improve the World Bank’s Social and Environmental Safeguards

    • Finance
    • environmental justice
    • low carbon development
    • multilateral development banks
    • Finance
    • environmental justice
    • low carbon development
    • multilateral development banks
    Equity & Governance
    Latin America
    Insights
    April 15, 2013

    An Action Plan for Environmental Justice in Latin America and the Caribbean

    • environmental democracy
    • environmental justice
    • poverty
    • public participation
    • environmental democracy
    • environmental justice
    • poverty
    • public participation
    Forests
    Africa Latin America
    Insights
    March 18, 2013

    5 Lessons for Sustaining Global Forests

    • deforestation
    • restoration
    • Forests
    • illegal logging
    • public participation
    • deforestation
    • restoration
    • Forests
    • illegal logging
    • public participation

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