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CONSERVATION NEWS

News, views and features from the front lines of conservation

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Patagonian landscape, Argentina
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Tags: conservation financing ecosystem services forests What on Earth

What on Earth is ‘conservation finance’?

By Bruno Vander Velde

December 2, 2016
This range of financial tools might be the final frontier for protecting nature.
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YUS Conservation Area in Papua New Guinea
Tags: climate change conservation financing deforestation ecosystem services forests REDD+

New bond aims to unlock private investment to protect forests

By Bruno Vander Velde

October 31, 2016
This first-of-its-kind investment mechanism could stimulate investor demand for reducing deforestation.
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Mt. Mantalingahan Protected Landscape
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Tags: Asia Asia-Pacific biodiversity Communities conservation financing deforestation ecosystem services forests Global Conservation Fund indigenous peoples Philippines protected areas video

Trust fund to help protect some of Philippines’ last primary forests

By Molly Bergen

October 7, 2016
A new trust fund aims to finance the management of the Mount Mantalingahan Protected Landscape.
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Tags: Asia Asia-Pacific biodiversity Cambodia camera traps Cardamom Mountains conservation financing deforestation ecosystem services extinction forests Fresh Water Global Conservation Fund video

Elephants with a trust fund? Endowment to protect future of a ‘magical’ forest

By David Emmett

January 14, 2016
A stronghold against forest destruction, this Cambodian protected area is a critical refuge for rare species.
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