Publications and media
Evaluation overview of the Shark Fin Bay project
The aim of the Shark Fin Bay project was to restore biodiversity and fishery resources in Shark Fin Bay for the benefit of local populations and their food security, through the establishment of commu...
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Adaptation and low-carbon transition in cities and territories
Greenhouse gas emissions continue to rise, especially in cities where more than 55% of the world’s population currently resides, and where an estimated 68% will reside by 2050. These urban areas are h...
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Biodiversity conservation and enhancement
Human activities have significantly altered both terrestrial (75%) and marine (66%) surfaces, endangering nearly one million animal and plant species. To reconcile conservation and development, FFEM c...
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Aquatic ecosystems resilience brochure
High seas, coastlines, wetlands, and freshwater hydrosystems: their role is crucial for climate regulation. By causing ocean acidification or sea level rise, anthropogenic pressures threaten these nat...
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Circular solutions and fight against pollution
FFEM supports projects that tackle pollution and implement circular solutions. It accompanies integrated approaches that consider the entire product life cycle. It also supports the strengthening of g...
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Sustainable management of agricultural and forests landscapes
As the primary reservoir of terrestrial biodiversity, forests, along with lands, serve as a powerful lever for climate regulation. Agricultural-related deforestation accounts for nearly a quarter of a...
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The 6 recommandations for Integrating, Preserving and Restoring Nature in Cities
Three quarters of the population in Latin America live in cities, which have been developed with no regard for the rich biodiversity which flourishes alongside them in the tropical climate. However, t...
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For an African Civil Sociey : cross-capitalisation of PPI and PPI OSCAN programmes
Over 330 projects have been financed since the launch of the Small-scale Initiatives Programme (PPI) in 2006 and the PPI OSCAN (North African civil society organisations) in 2014. The FFEM, IUCN Frenc...
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Energy transition and resilient cities at FFEM
Since its creation in 1994, Energy transition and resilient cities have remained two of the FFEM’s priority action areas. These will be highlighted in 2021 through a number of international events, su...
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Pollution and waste management at FFEM
Since its creation in 1994, pollution and waste management has remained one of the FFEM’s priority action areas. This will be particularly showcased in 2021 through a number of international events, s...
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Biodiversity at FFEM
Since its creation in 1994, biodiversity has remained one of the FFEM’s priority action areas. This will be particularly showcased in 2021 through a number of international events, such as the World C...
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ONERC Report: Nature-Based Solutions for Adapting to Climate Change
This informational and recommendation report on Nature-Based Solutions (NbS) for climate change adaptation was published by the French National Observatory on the Effects of Climate Change (ONERC). Th...
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Initiative Mangroves - A practical guide to green and grey infrastructure
A practical guide to green and grey infrastructure (Conservation International. 2019. A Practical Guide to Implementing Green-Gray Infrastructure) and guide summary.
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Do forest-management plans and FSC certification reduce deforestation in the congo basin?
To allow for the production of timber while preserving conservation values, forestry regulations in the Congo Basin have made Forest Management Plans (FMPs) mandatory in logging concessions. This pape...
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Mangroves Initiative - Océanopolis 2019-2020
Océanopolis 2019–2020: this educational file covers various mangrove-related topics in the form of fact sheets (history, biology, functioning, pressures, restoration, educational activities) to help d...
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FFEM Mangroves Initiative brochure
MANGROVE RESTORATION: CAPITALIZING ON BEST PRACTICES.
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Mangroves Initiative - Nature-based solutions for adapting to climate change
This ONERC report offers a number of recommendations and avenues to explore for the implementation of nature-based solutions for climate change adaptation. On page 110, there is an article by Janique...
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Typha for Fuel and Construction in West Africa – Senegal and Mauritania (TYCCAO)
Senegal and Mauritania, like most Sub-Saharan African countries, face two critical challenges: the need for energy to support development, and climate change, to which they are particularly vulnerable...
CAFE "Consortium Africain des Fonds pour l’Environnement"
During the 1990s, there was a marked decline in financial flows supporting conservation efforts across Africa. The need to develop innovative financing mechanisms to address this situation became incr...
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ENERGY EFFICIENCY IN BUILDINGS IN MOROCCO
The publication, produced by the French Environment and Energy Management Agency (ADEME) in association with the FFEM and its Moroccan counterpart, AMEE, report on the progress made with regard to the...
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Etude d’opportunité du mécanisme REDD+ pour le secteur forestier privé - Projet FLEGT-REDD+ (FFEM)
La forêt tropicale africaine dense humide couvre une superficie de 225 millions d’hectares. Son rôle de stockage du carbone est à ce titre essentiel dans un contexte de changement climatique. Cette fo...
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