Legacy Landscapes Fund

A large portion of globally important biodiversity is found in a relatively small number of places. By effectively protecting and managing these outstanding “legacy landscapes”, while respecting the human rights and needs of local people, we can conserve a significant share of the earth’s precious biodiversity.

Overview

Post-2020 conservation

Innovative
financing

Legacy Landscapes network

Results-oriented conservation

Long-lasting partnerships

Landscapes
for people and planet

© Scott Ramsay / African Parks

  • Climate change and degradation of our natural environment have many issues in common. These are crises which share the same origin but also similar solutions. Science has clearly indicated that these crises must be addressed as one interconnected problem with linked solutions.

    Elizabeth Maruma Mrema

    Elizabeth Maruma Mrema

    Executive Secretary of the UNCBD Secretariat

© Daniel Rosengren / ZGF

LLF secures further funding from Germany and France

BMZ commits 100 million euro to Legacy Landscapes Fund

One year after the launch of Legacy Landscapes Fund (LLF), the German Development Ministry (BMZ) has pledged a further EUR 100 million to the fund, with France also recently coming on board as a donor.

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A New Dimension in Nature Protection

We need to safeguard the world’s most outstanding biodiversity for humanity! Natural habitats and biodiversity are crucial for all life on Earth. They are the backbone of our planet’s ecosystem services, providing us with fresh water, clean air, and fertile soil to grow our food while storing carbon dioxide and offering life-saving protection from natural disasters.

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Partners

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