The Legacy Landscape Fund aims to mobilise public and private finance to support an ambitious nature protection deal at this October’s Kunming summit
An orangutan in Indonesia's Gunung Leuser national park (Photo: Flickr/Paul Williams)
Germany has launched a $1 billion fund which aims to halt global biodiversity loss and provide long-term financial support for protected areas across three continents.
The launch comes after countries failed to meet internationally agreed 2020 targets to prevent the destruction of plants and wildlife.
The Legacy Landscapes Fund aims to mobilise enough funding from private and public donors to provide 15 years of financial support for 30 conservation areas.
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