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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 anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions and an accelerated loss of biodiversity. FFEM addresses...
Published in October 2023
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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 contributes to global biodiversity conservation goals by involving local residents in the...
Published in October 2023
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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 governance and regulatory frameworks in countries, in accordance with commitments made in...
Published in October 2023
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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 highly impacted by the effects of climate change. FFEM promotes low-carbon adaptation and...
Published in October 2023
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Aquatic ecosystems resilience
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 natural environments. To ensure socio-environmental resilience of ecosystems and local populations...
Published in October 2023
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6 recommendations for more Sustainable Forest management in Central Africa
The Forest Management Plan (FMP) is the main tool for sustainable management of commercial forests in Central Africa. It is designed to ensure the industry is profitable for public and private stakeholders while preserving the goods and services provided by these forests (biodiversity, carbon...
Published in June 2023
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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, the way in which these cities are being designed and developed is starting to change, with nature...
Published in June 2023
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Publication of a new capitalisation on Protected marine areas (MPA)
Since its creation in 1994, the FFEM has favoured innovative environmental projects that can be replicated at larger scale. To do so, it is essential to capitalise on experiences gained from these projects and to learn from them in order to improve future projects.
That’s why the FFEM is...
Published in August 2021
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Forests and agricultural land at FFEM
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Energy transition and resilient cities at FFEM
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Pollution and waste management at FFEM
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Aquatic Ecosystems at FFEM
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Biodiversity at FFEM
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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 paper uses original high resolution maps of forest-cover changes and official records on the...
Published in April 2019
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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 financial backing provided by a number of international funding agencies for the Moroccan...
Published in June 2017
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Supporting low carbon and climate resilient development strategies Regional Project
The French Development Agency (AFD) and The French Facility for Global Environment (FFEM) entrusted in 2012 Expertise France, the French international technical expertise agency, with the management of a 5 years project in the field of climate change in Africa: Africa4Climate.
Published in March 2016
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FFEM: A new brochure on the financing biodiversity preservation
The FFEM publishes a new brochure to present its actions in the field of biodiversity. The FFEM has given priority to the protection of biodiversity for the past 20 years. It focuses on sustainable management of natural resources, the establishment of innovative financing mechanisms for...
Published in October 2014