Effective nature finance needs better data, analysis and tools (EEA)

Effective nature finance needs better data, analysis and tools (EEA)

Alarming degradation of biodiversity has prompted initiatives for financial investments in nature both globally and in Europe. 

Besides strengthening biodiversity, such investments can have other important benefits, such as supporting climate action, food security, and improving quality of life in cities. 

European Environment Agency’s (EEA) new briefing highlights that better data, impact analysis and coordination mechanisms are needed to make nature financing effective. (...)