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African Biodiversity Network (ABN)
The network is committed to unearthing and implementing African solutions to African problems and building solidarity on biodiversity and community rights issues on the continent. It accompanies Africans in voicing...
Bat Conservation International
A non-profit that "is dedicated to the enduring protection of the world’s 1300+ species of bats and their habitats and creating a world in which bats and humans successfully coexist....
Biodiversity and Climate Change: Workshop Report
(IPBES and IPCC, June 2021, 28p) In December 2020, 50 of the world’s leading biodiversity and climate experts appointed by the IPBES and IPCC held a virtual workshop "to examine...
Biodiversity Finance Program
BIOFIN was established in response to the urgent global need to divert more finance from all possible sources toward international and national biodiversity goals. Works to create an action plan,...
Biodiversity Funders Group
Formerly known as the Consultative Group on Biological Diversity, BFG is a “professional association of environmental, conservation, climate and energy grant-makers.” It strives for a “just, healthy, and sustainable future...
Center for Biodiversity Policy and Law
A research center focusing on biodiversity policies and laws that cater to the needs of national and international rule-making and subsequent implementation on issues of biodiversity. Themes areas: Access and...
Central and Eastern European Web for Biodiversity
A network of "environmental NGOs working to conserve biodiversity through the promotion of sustainable development." It has worked "in over 20 countries identifying and changing the drivers behind biodiversity loss,...
Alliances | Coalitions | Networks, Biodiversity, Biodiversity Convention, Biodiversity Loss, Central | Eastern Europe, Sustainable Development
Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna
CAFF is the biodiversity working group of the Arctic Council. It serves as a vehicle to cooperate on species and habitat management and utilization, to share information on management techniques...
Convention on Biological Diversity
Initiated by the United Nations Environment Programme "to halt the continuing loss of biodiversity." The website offers a large amount of information on related subjects and international and national developments...
Biodiversity, Biodiversity Convention, Conservation, Information Portals, United Nations Agencies | Programs | Projects
Dancing Star Foundation
The Dancing Star Foundation is a nonprofit public benefit corporation which "is focused on international biodiversity conservation, global environmental education, and animal protection" by maintaining "active ecological restoration efforts and...
David Suzuki Foundation
David Suzuki Foundation (1990; Vancouver; ⁓16 staff; davidsuzuki.org) The David Suzuki Foundation "is a national, bilingual non-profit organization" working along with government, business, and individuals to conserve the environment by...
E.O. Wilson Biodiversity Foundation
Dedicated "to foster a knowing stewardship of our world through biodiversity research and education initiatives that promote and inform worldwide preservation of our biological heritage." Publications: Email Newsletter Blog Biodiversity...
European Environmental Bureau
European Environmental Bureau (1974; Brussels; 45 staff; www.eeb.org) Is a network of over 160 “environmental citizens’ organizations” across 35 European countries representing the “environmental voice” of 30 million European citizens,...
Alliances | Coalitions | Networks, Biodiversity, Democracy, Environmental Justice, EU Sustainability, Sustainability, Sustainable Development
Fauna and Flora International
It's the world’s "oldest international wildlife conservation organisation". They work to shape and influence conservation practice, focusing on the protection of biodiversity, which "underpins healthy ecosystems and is critical for...
Federation of German Scientists
It is a network of scientists from various academic disciplines, who "critically reflect on their responsibility for the effects of their scientific research and technical development, and who use their...
Finance for Biodiversity Pledge
A commitment by financial institutions to protect and restore biodiversity. It has five steps that financial firms can take to make their actions more sustainable. Financial firms will aim to...
Forest Trends
Is a non-profit organization that strives to “conserve forests and other ecosystems through the creation and wide adoption of a range of environmental finance, market, and other payment and incentive...
Biodiversity, Ecosystem Services | Natural Wealth Valuation, Forests, Local Communities, Sustainable Agriculture
Friends of the Earth International
Friends of the Earth International (1971; Amsterdam; foei.org) Friends of the Earth International is an international network of environmental organizations "uniting 73 national member groups and some 5,000 local activist...
Global Environment Facility
Global Environment Facility (1991; Washington; 183 countries; ~75 staff; thegef.org) “Investing in Our Planet.” The financial mechanism for the UN Convention on Biological Diversity and the UN Framework Convention on...
Global Strategy for Plant Conservation
A program of the UN Convention on Biological Diversity that seeks “to halt the continuing loss of plant diversity”. Objectives: Plant diversity is well understood, documented and recognized. It is...