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Nature Map Consortium presents global maps to help governments operationalize targets for biodiversity conservation and restoration

Sustainable Development Network

Nature Map has been prepared by teams from the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA), International Institute for Sustainability (IIS) Rio, UN Environment Programme World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC), and UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN), with the support of Royal Botanic Gardens Kew.

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Amazon Conservation and the Financial Sector Consultant, Science Panel for the Amazon

Sustainable Development Network

WORK PERIOD: July 1, 2023 – December 31, 2023 (possibility to renew) TITLE THIS POSITION REPORTS TO: Emma Torres, VP Americas, SDSN BACKGROUND The UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) has been operating since 2012 under the auspices of the UN Secretary-General. Support the establishment of partnerships (e.g.

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ESG Explainer: Call of the Wild

Chris Hall

IPBES was established in 2012 by 94 governments to strengthen the “science-policy interface” on biodiversity and ecosystem services to support the conservation and sustainable use of nature. Funded by member governments, it is not a United Nations body, but its secretariat is provided by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).

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How do we finally get beyond tracking GPD and measure 'inclusive wealth' instead?

Corporate Knights

Inclusive wealth is measured by both the World Bank and UN Environment Programme (Unep). As for Unep, it began measuring inclusive wealth in 2012. As for Unep, it began measuring inclusive wealth in 2012. But there are still some kinks that need ironing out before this indicator can be of any practical use.

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Finance Consultant, Science Panel for the Amazon

Sustainable Development Network

ABOUT SDSN The UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) has been operating since 2012 under the auspices of the UN Secretary-General. with UNEP Financial Initiative) and engage in dialogues with financial institutions at high-level summits and events. The incumbent will prepare presentations for high-level meetings (e.g.