Biodiversity and ecosystems
A rich biodiversity and healthy ecosystems ensure that nature continues to provide food and water, regulate climate, and protect societies from extreme weather events.
Key topics
- Biodiversity change
- Ecosystem services
- Terrestrial ecosystems
- Marine and coastal ecosystems
Recent projects
Integrated governance of microplastic pollution under climate change within a One Health Framework: A platform for sustainable practices for coastal Asia
Empowering site managers for effective wetland and migratory waterbird conservation in Asia: Building capacity through nature-based solutions, technology, and site-based responses to global change
Harnessing the resilience of agricultural heritage systems to climate change in the highlands of Southeast Asia
Peer-reviewed publications
Living with floods: risk and resilience in Nepal’s Koshi River communities
Village mobility and local resource utilisation are adaptation strategies in Nepal’s Koshi Floodplain
Trait-based evidence of salinity-induced functional diversity loss in mangroves: Implications for ecosystem resilience
Pilot implementation of Floating Treatment Wetland Systems in Nagdaha, Nepal: Field experience, performance, and lessons learned
Overcoming barriers to agroforestry adoption: Empowering local farmers through participatory establishment of agroforestry models in Laguna, Philippines
