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Healing Armenia's Land: A Strategic Approach to Landscape Restoration

Armenia's forests and wetlands are among the most valuable ecosystems, providing habitat for a diverse range of species and offering essential ecosystem services.

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Enhancing Conservation Through Data-Driven Decision-Making in Zambia

Zambia is updating its Wildlife and Protected Areas Accounts under the Zambia Natural Capital Accounting Program, supported by GPS.

Event Apr 01, 2025

Ghana National Landscape Forum 2025

The event featured the official launch of Ghana’s National Capital Accounts, discussions on climate-smart cocoa, forest governance, pollution management, and community-led conservation initiatives.

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Accelerating Access to Clean Air

Halving the number of people exposed to high levels of outdoor air pollution globally by 2040 can be both feasible and affordable.

Mar 18, 2025

Two decades ago, the World Bank established the Changing Wealth of Nations (CWON) series that measures comprehensive national wealth to monitor long-term economic progress through a country’s full portfolio of assets.

Report

GPS FY24 Annual Report

This year's report showcases the breadth of our work: GPS is simultaneously harnessing the power of analytics and partnerships and shifting the intellectual discourse through groundbreaking research, while increasingly emphasizing social inclusion.

Event Launch Oct 10, 2024

The Changing Wealth of Nations 2024

Revisit the launch of The Changing Wealth of Nations (CWON) report. The World Bank’s CWON program provides the most comprehensive wealth database currently available, which can provide insights on the sustainability of economic progress, complementing GDP.

Video Jan 21, 2025

Private tree planting on farms can also help build forest cover and boost livelihoods in Nepal. Nepal’s forest cover has expanded from 25% to 46% over the last 25 years.

Jan 19, 2025

This report examines the gender-labor dimensions of the adoption of land restoration activities by smallholder agricultural households in rural Ethiopia.

Feature Story

Greening the Desert

Uzbekistan employs landscape restoration with native flora, supported by the World Bank’s GPS and the Central Asia RESILAND Program, to address environmental and economic challenges.

Conference of the Parties on Biodiversity

GPS and the 江南体育 at COP16 on Biodiversity

GPS and the 江南体育 are attending the Conference of the Parties (COP16) on Biodiversity in Cali, Colombia to support the unprecedented ambition enshrined in the goals of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (KMGBF).


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GPS is supported by  (BMZ), the  (DEFRA), and the  (SECO).

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About the Program

The Global Program on Sustainability (GPS) promotes the use of high-quality data and analysis on natural capital, ecosystem services, and sustainability to better inform decisions made by governments, the private sector, and financial institutions.

Africa Natural Capital Accounting Community of Practice

The Africa Natural Capital Accounting Community of Practice (NCA-CoP) is a regional platform promoting the compilation of environmental-economic and ecosystems accounts to support sustainable development policies in Africa.


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