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Andrew Buckwell

Andrew is an environmental economist, business strategist and digital developer. He writes on greening business, sustainable communities, climate change, coral reef conservation and ecosystem services markets.

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Posted on: 30 January 2017

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Development of a Land Degradation Neutral analytics software tool

Time frame: August 2020 – and ongoing Challenge The pace of loss of natural capital is alarming. The sooner we are able to harmonize human needs with consideration to competing interests in land, land productivity trends, climate change and other risk factors, the faster we can work to achieve land degradation neutrality. There is no […]

The economics of conventional and organic cotton production in Benin

The assessment was undertaken in the municipality of Banikoara – known as the capital of ‘White Gold’ – under the Economics of Land Degradation Initiaitive and in collaboration with GIZ Benin and the Ministry of Agriculture in Benin. Challenge In Benin, cotton is very important to the national economy, providing a source of income to half […]

The economics of sustainable agricultural intensification, Benin

Agricultural yields have been on a long steady decline in Benin. As farmers strive to maintain livelihoods and food security, remaining forests lands and other natural habitats are converted and cleared at alarming rates. This trend has direct and indirect knock-on effects on people and nature, further jeopardising the long-term resilience of farm systems. Fortunately, […]

Recent blog posts

What’s been brewing ?
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We've had a busy 2022 with multiple projects delivered and many happy clients. […]
Soil Carbon Services
June 11, 2021
The importance of clearly and convincingly communicating complex environmental, social and economic information cannot be underestimated. And it doesn't have to a process of 'dumbing down'. […]
Got the message, loud and clear?
June 2, 2017
The importance of clearly and convincingly communicating complex environmental, social and economic information cannot be underestimated. And it doesn't have to a process of 'dumbing down'. […]
What does it mean for conservation to be inclusive
April 19, 2017
Conservation will only succeed in its goals if it is inclusive. But what does it mean in theory and in practice and how can Altus Impact can help you find ways to ensure your conservation efforts go beyond the 'fences and fines' approach, to something that supports local livelihoods and is resilient to changing pressures. […]

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