Leverhulme Centre for Nature Recovery

New podcast: We chat Financing Nature Recovery with Christoph Warrack

15 October 2024

Who pays is a challenging question in any nature recovery project. In this episode we chat with Christoph Warrack of Woodland Savers about how they use a mix of finance sources to enable community ownership of natural areas. Listen to the Podcast here

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Stakeholder Engagement Best Practice – Nattergal’s Ten-Point Approach

14 October 2024

Effective stakeholder engagement is key to improved land-use decision-making, natural resource management, and achieving mutually beneficial outcomes for individuals, communities, and places.

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Mapping land use in the 1950s for a nature recovery site in Ghana

9 October 2024

Our Kwahu nature recovery partners, Nature Conservation Research Centre, Ghana and Ostrom Climate called us for help in assessing historical forest cover around the 1950s, which is critically important for its field forests restoration plan. Learn more about the Kwahu restoration site here. Researchers initially checked LandSat Satellite, which is available up to the 1980s […]

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Nature Seminar Series – Term Card Out Now!

24 September 2024

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Opportunities and challenges of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework.

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A discussion with David Cooper – Convention on Biological Diversity. Deputy Executive Secretary. David played a leadership role in finalising the Kunming Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework at COP-15 in Montreal, and will once again be Secretary of the COP. After a short talk about the prospects and priorities for COP16, which takes place in Cali, […]

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NEW PAPER: Resisting the carbonization of animals as climate solutions

20 August 2024

Overstating wild animal roles in carbon capture may hinder, rather than facilitate, effective climate-mitigation and conservation efforts, say researchers in an article out today in Nature Climate Change. The two greatest environmental challenges of our time are global climate change and biodiversity loss, and it is attractive to look for synergies that can address both […]

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Nature recovery podcasts

19 August 2024

The podcast aims to highlight several important topics in the field of nature recovery and tell the stories of some of the individuals working in this arena

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Businesses need ambitious, evidence-based strategies to align with Nature Positive goals

16 August 2024

The private sector is facing increasing pressure to align with global goals to halt and reverse the loss of nature – to move beyond just mitigating any damages caused by their operations and supply chains, towards contributing positively to nature recovery on a societal scale (i.e., ‘Nature Positive’). Transformative change is needed to realise this. […]