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As essential reading we'd recommend starting with the 1) Little Book of Sustainable Landscapes, 2) Landscape Elements resource, Ecoagriculture Partners' 3) Business for Sustainable Landscapes report, and 4) The 4 Returns Framework for landscape restoration
Learning Challenge on the theme "Enabling Conditions"
Join over 90 participants signed up to the learning challenge that sets the scene for holistic landscape restoration, introduces the concepts around natural capital and valuation of ecosystem services with real life examples, concluding with a masterclass introducing landscape finance.
You can follow the remaining activities at this link here or attend stand alone sessions (registration links below)
Remaining activities
30 June Intro to natural capital (11 mins)
Watch a short video activity to introduce the concept of natural capital and how this affects the way we value nature. Open to all.
5 July Ask me anything (45mins)
Here we invite you to ask your burning questions on Natural Capital on the live discussion space on Crowdicity where guests experts will be invited to respond. Open to all.
7 July Intro to valuation of ecosystem services (15 mins)
This is another short video introducing the key concepts around valuing ecosystem services.
12 July Deep dive, 1pm CET (60 mins)
This session will feature a case study from Nature Scot on their experience with valuation of ecosystem services within the Flow Country landscape in Scotland. Following the presentation you will have a chance to ask questions and also join a discussion with peers to share your experiences and lessons. (REGISTER HERE)
14 July Masterclass, 12pm - 2:30pm CET (120 mins)
This session will bring together the concepts introduced throughout the learning challenge such as a holistic landscape approach and highlight what is needed (e.g. governance, landscape partnerships) and how you would value these to finance the system.
Take aways
- an understanding of the fundamentals of landscape finance
- a brief introduction to the concept of blended finance
- an overview of how different finance mechanisms play a role in a landscape.
This post was edited on Jun 29, 2022 by Deesha Chandra
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