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 Call For Proposals For Low-Value Grant Projects (GEF) Read more News Equipment to Help Manage Sargassum Delivered to Saint Kitts and Nevis Read more News Saint Lucia Advancing Coordinated National Response to Sargassum Influxes Read more News Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Receives Equipment for Sargassum Management through Japan-funded Project Read more News UNDP and BMUKN Welcome ISSB’s Decision to Advance Nature-Related Standard Setting Based on TNFD Framework Read more News Call for Proposals from Community-Led Conservation Projects in Zambia Read more View More Additional resources Press Releases Transforming the growth model: Integrating nature into socio-economic development Read more Press Releases Grenada Advances National Biodiversity Targets and Financing Solutions Under Global Biodiversity Framework Read more Press Releases UNDP Ghana Awards GHS 1.1 Million to Civil Society Organizations to Advance Biodiversity Conservation and Sustainable Livelihoods in Volta Region Read more View More
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