Publications and media
Press Release - Vital reserves in Amazonia
The French Facility for Global Environment, Conservation International to support world’s Vital Reserves. €2.5 million investment aims to address both climate and biodiversity crises in Amazonia
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Activity report for 2022-2023
To deliver its mission at the crossroads where development goals meet those for environmental protection, the FFEM has adopted 4 core principles that guide its support for projects that adopt innovati...
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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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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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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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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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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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The FFEM in a nutshell (2023 Edition)
Through our funding, the FFEM aims to encourage innovative, useful, and effective approaches. To do so, we support pilot projects to test solutions and learn lessons and since 1994 : €490 M comm...
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Overview of participatory science for the sustainable management of natural resources in the protected areas o...
This document is one of the final deliverables of the RENFORESAP project about participatory science for the sustainable management of natural resources. The project runs for three years (2018-2021) w...
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The FFEM publishes its new 2020 – 2021 Annual Report
Midway through its 2019 - 2022 strategic cycle, the FFEM is publishing its latest Activity Report covering the full range of its actions in 2020 and 2021. This new report presents the FFEM’s action...
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The role of marine protected areas in sustaining fisheries: The case of the National Park of Banc d’Arguin, Ma...
Mauritania is characterized by fast-growing fisheries that have developed over the past several decades from low levels of fishing to intense fishing and have led to severe decreases in biomass and se...
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Manual on reinforcing the skill-sets of pastoral units in Senegal
Pastoral livestock is essential to the survival of communities, as it allows them to develop and maintain otherwise unusable land. This is the situation in the Ferlo region of north-eastern Senegal, w...
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Guide on implementing and managing pastoral units in Senegal.
To address the large number of approaches to implementing pastoral units, in 2017 Agronomes et Vétérinaires Sans Frontières, under the co-ordination of the Ministry of Livestock and Animal Production,...
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The Global Forest Transition as a Human Affair
Forests across the world stand at a crossroads where climate and land-use changes are shaping their future. Despite demonstrations of political will and global efforts, forest loss, fragmentation, and...
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Mauritania’s Economic and Social Ambitions Collide: The Story of Diawling Park
Over the past decade, Mauritania has made progress on the security and political stability fronts but has largely skirted social justice and equity questions. Such questions are never too far from the...
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Activity report 2018-2019
For 25 years, the French Facility for Global Environment (FFEM) has been financing projects that combine environmental conservation with local development in the global South. Our initiatives are squa...
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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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Executive Summary - Capitalization on 10 years of experience of the Small-Scale Initiatives Program
This 80-page report presents the 10 years of action of the Small-Scale Initiatives Program financed by FFEM and implemented by IUCN France and IUCN PACO. In 10 years, 144 civil society organization...
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2015 FISP-Climat Brochure
This publication produced in June 2015 presents the FISP-Climat facility, which aims to promote innovations in the sector of climate change, led by private actors and developed in an eligible country,...
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Sustainable Financing of Protected Areas: Conservation Trust Funds and Projects 2015
Comparative review of the advantages and disadvantages of financing Protected Area (PA) and PA systems through Conservation Trust Funds (CTFs) versus traditional short-term donor project support
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