RT null T1 A New Facility to Promote Investment in Forest Landscape Restoration: Supporting Forest Restoration in Developing Countries, Contributing to Climate Adaptation and Mitigation, Biodiversity and Sustainable Livelihoods A1 United Nations Environment Programme, K1 forest conservation K1 biological diversity K1 climate change K1 environmental financing K1 land use YR 2020 FD 2020 LK https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/34218 UL https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/34218 NO Half of all forest has been cleared and degraded. An investment in forests is an investment in our future. The Restoration Seed Capital Facility will help the powerful forces of private finance recognize and seize the opportunities of nature-based solutions to combine productive activities with healthy ecosystems. This way, we will increase our chance to tackle climate change, protect biodiversity and create long term resilient jobs in communities, and at the same time fulfil our commitments envisioned by the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals, and stipulated in the Paris Agreement and the Bonn Challenge. DS UN Environment Document Repository RD Sep 16, 2026