Cross-Sectoral Resources by Topic
Climate
Healthy, biodiverse ecosystems provide goods and services critical to human well-being and resilience, including services that support climate change adaptation and mitigation.
Democracy, Rights, and Governance (DRG)
Biodiversity is crucial for livelihoods, food security, social stability, and national wealth, and it is often buffeted by the cross-currents of politics and power.
Economic Growth/Livelihoods
Sustainable economic growth that incorporates the responsible use of natural resources and proactively applies environmental safeguards is critical for global prosperity.
Food Security
Despite tremendous gains in food production over the last 50 years, more than 800 million people around the world are chronically undernourished.
One Health
Biologically diverse ecosystems play important roles in promoting health and fighting disease by providing goods and services, including wild foods, natural medicines, and clean air and water.
