TXL Tegel Airport Design Handbook
Presented by Lorenz Dexler
Regional Natural Parks
Presented by Philippe Moutet
The Business Case for Investing in Soil Health
Soil health also forms a key part of our action on climate change. Healthy soils can help us withstand the effects of climate change that we are locked into, whilst avoiding soil and land degradation and increasing soil carbon stores could help us deliver our commitments to reduce emissions and limit global warming to 2 ⁰C.
The purpose of this publication is to:
Webinar: "Nature- based solutions: Pandora's box or reconciling concept?"
EKLIPSE - BiodivERsA Webinar, 4th of October 2017
"Nature-based Solutions:
Pandora box or reconciling concept?"
More information:
www.eklipse-mechanism.eu
www.biodiversa.org
Restoring Degraded Land To Benefit People and Planet
Nearly half of Earth's forests have been cleared or degraded – but we have the power to change this! WRI's Global Restoration Initiative works with governments and international partners to inspire, enable and mobilize action to restore vitality to degraded landscapes and forests around the globe. Global Restoration Council Co-Chair Wanjira Mathai describes how restoring degraded landscapes can benefit people and planet.
Forest Landscape Restoration in Rwanda
Rwanda recognizes the importance of forest landscapes for its socio-economic transformation goals. The Economic Development and Poverty Reduction Strategy - EDPRS2 and the Vision 2020 provide a roadmap for forest cover increase up to 30% of the total country. To date, Rwanda has about 28.8% forest cover (of which 37 percent are humid natural forests and Savannahs). In 2004, forest cover was 19.6% meaning we have registered a growth of 1% per year for the last decade.