The entire ESMERALDA team wishes you happy end of year celebrations with your friends and family. We look forward to 2025 a year with many challenges and wonderful perspectives ahead!As a treat for the eye, some art from space. Our partner mundialis kindly let us use...
🔍 At ESMERALDA we focus on Land Degradation Neutrality (LDN) and have been observing the European deforestation regulation (EUDR) closely. Its purpose and implications may still remain unclear to the general public, so we thought we’d share our findings with...
🌍 Building a Greener Future: Why the EUDR is Key to Achieving Land Degradation Neutrality (LDN)In the continuing series of looking at (Land Degradation Neutrality) in connection with the European Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), one might ask why the EUDR is...
🌍 Reflecting on COP16 in Cali: Progress and Challenges in Biodiversity Conservation 🌱The 16th Conference of the Parties (COP16) to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) recently concluded in Cali, Colombia, bringing important strides but also underscoring areas...
🍀 Making a promise is one thing… keeping it is another. 🍀About two years ago in Montreal, the international community agreed on the 30 by 30 principle. The idea was to protect 30 percent of the Earth’s land and water biodiversity by 2030. Countries were...
