Home Nature Hub News Nature News The latest news and articles from our nature work Op-ed No more trade-offs: Pitting people against planet is dangerous and not how we will thrive Too often we hear that protecting nature and tackling the triple planetary crisis are obstacles to igniting growth, creating jobs and improving incomes. This thinking belongs to the past. Countries around the world are showing us that broad-based prosperity can be delivered during the very transition to environmentally sustainable economies. Working on one helps achieve the other. Read the full op-ed News News Bhutan and the Tiger Conservation Coalition Commit to Catalysing US$1 billion for tigers Read more News Belarus is Developing an Online Map of Protected Nature Areas Read more News Will UNDP's disturbing weather forecast come true? Read more News Green Climate Fund approves $22.4 million towards building climate resilience in Haiti's Trois-Rivières region Read more News Debt-for-nature swaps could offer relief to Asia-Pacific economies facing sovereign debt crisis, say experts Read more News Debt-for-nature swaps could offer relief to Asia-Pacific economies facing sovereign debt crisis, say experts Read more View More Additional resources Press Releases UNDP and partners create new guide on implementing paludiculture in Ukraine Read more Press Releases Kyrgyzstan Launches National Efforts to Revise Biodiversity Strategy in Line with Global Goals Read more Speeches Opening Remarks by Ms. Beate Trankmann at the 2024 Symposium for Eco Forum Global Guiyang Read more View More
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