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OthersNature for Life Hub Features IPSI Publication on Biodiversity, Health, and Sustainability
Bringing together governments, non-profit organisations, civil society, businesses, indigenous peoples, and youth, the three-day virtual event highlighted transformative actions for a nature-positive future.
2023.01.25 -
OthersSession Promotes the Satoyama Development Mechanism for a Nature-positive Society
On 2 December 2022, IPSI Secretaria co-hosted a session at the 14th International Forum for Sustainable Asia and the Pacific (ISAP 2022). The online event discussed the Satoyama Development Mechanism (SDM), a seed funding programme that supports projects to promote, conserve, or restore socio-ecological landscapes and seascapes (SEPLS). The session was organised in partnership with the Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES).
2022.12.06 -
OthersVideo Promotes Landscape Approaches for National Biodiversity Strategies & Action Plans
A new UNU-IAS video offers guidance for policymakers on integrating landscape approaches into National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans (NBSAPs).
2022.10.07 -
OthersSymposium Discusses Citizen Science and Blue Carbon Projects for Seascape Restoration
On 20 September 2022, the IPSI Secretariat, hosted by UNU-IAS, held an online symposium on community-based activities and governance for seascape restoration, focusing on blue carbon systems and citizen science. It was part of a series of events launched in February 2022 as part of the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration.
2022.09.29 -
OthersWorkshop Introduces Urban-Rural Sustainability Fellowship in the Asia-Pacific
The Secretariat of the Satoyama Initiative participated in the online workshop Integrated Nature-Culture Approaches to Rural Sustainability organised by the Centre for Civil Society and Governance of the University of Hong Kong. The event introduced the AIRI Fellowship Programme 2022-2023 and experts discussed sustainability and biodiversity conservation practices in rural communities.
2022.08.01 -
OthersEcosystem Restoration Highlighted as Nature-based Solution in Side Event at Climate & SDGs Synergy Conference
A side event of the Climate and SDGs Synergy Conference discussed ecosystem restoration as a nature-based solution that can help address global challenges of biodiversity, climate change, and sustainable development.
2022.07.22 -
OthersHLPF Side Event Spotlights the Role of the Satoyama Initiative for a Sustainable Recovery
An online side event of the 2022 UN High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) that explored the role of the Satoyama Initiative in achieving the SDGs and recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic. Speakers emphasised the need for integrated approaches based on a harmonious relationship with nature to create lasting solutions to the challenges of climate change and promote well-being.
2022.07.15 -
OthersExperts Spotlight Landscape Approaches for Effective Area-based Conservation in 2nd Asia Parks Congress Side Event
The event explored the potential of socio-ecological production landscapes and seascapes (SEPLS) in the designation and management of other effective area-based conservation measures (OECMs).
2022.06.06 -
OthersSatoyama Initiative Promoted at Biodiversity Day Symposium
UNU-IAS, host of the IPSI Secretariat, organised a symposium to celebrate conservation efforts from around the world for the International Day for Biological Diversity on May 22. Focused on this year’s IDB theme “building a shared future for all”, the event explored local actions aligned with the international policy agenda.
2022.05.26
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