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.
© Mana Meadows / African Parks
© Scott Ramsay / African Parks
-
All the studies we have seen put the financing gap on the range of several hundred billion dollars a year. We know that closing the gap is going to require mobilizing philanthropic funding alongside government funding and private sector investment.
Aileen Lee
Chief Program Officer, G&B Moore Foundation, LLF Supervisory Board Member
© Daniel Rosengren / ZGF
WE ARE HIRING!
Content Coordinator Social Media – Student Assistant (m/f/d)
We offer a very interesting student position in a highly dynamic environment with a strong and motivated team. You will support the fund in engaging with its stakeholders and the global conservation community, enhance its outreach and visibility and ultimately contribute to strengthening the voice for global nature and biodiversity protection.
Featured Stories
23
Nov
2021
Nov
2021
Closing Date: December 19, 2021
Content Coordinator Social Media – Student Assistant (m/f/d)
We offer a very interesting student position in a highly dynamic environment with a strong and motivated team. You will support the fund in engaging with its stakeholders and the global conservation community, enhance its outreach and visibility and ultimately contribute to strengthening the voice for global nature and biodiversity protection.
9
Nov
2021
Nov
2021
The Legacy Landscapes Fund was presented at the climate summit in Glasgow as an innovative financing instrument for not only biodiversity, but also for climate protection and adaptation. The LLF helps closing the financing gap for both urgent global problems.
Continue reading Legacy Landscapes Fund introduced in Glasgow
4
Nov
2021
Nov
2021
Madidi and North Luangwa National Parks in Bolivia and Zambia
The Supervisory Board of the Legacy Landscapes Fund (LLF) has decided on funding for the first two LLF sites in a unanimous vote: Madidi National Park in Bolivia und North Luangwa National Park in Zambia were approved as legacy landscapes of the LLF. They are implemented jointly by protected area authorities, local communities, and one site by Frankfurt Zoological Society (FZS), the other by Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS).
Continue reading Legacy Landscapes Fund Approves First Two Sites
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.
Partners
Please click here for a full list of our partners
