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  • Biodiversity is Life, Not an Asset Class

    Biodiversity is Life, Not an Asset Class

    Debunking Biodiversity Credits, the Next Wave of Bio-Imperialism

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    Celebrating Biodiversity - Seeding the Future of Earth and Humanity

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    MAKING PEACE WITH THE EARTH

    Through Diversity, Mutuality, Non-Violence & Care
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Terrae Vivae: ecological communities in transition

By Manlio Masucci – Navdanya International – GATE, Il portale dell’Unione Buddhista Italiana | Source On January 28, 2025, Terrae Vivae, the School of Diffused Agroecology designed by Navdanya... Learn more

COP29: The Perpetuation of False Solutions to the Climate Crisis 

This week, world leaders and climate negotiators gathered in Azerbaijan for COP29, the latest iteration of the United Nations Climate Change Conference. The agenda, once again, centers on financial... Learn more

Celebrating Biodiversity: Vasundhara Festival 2024

The Vasundhara Festival recently convened farmers, activists, and representatives from India and around the world—including Italy, New Zealand, Canada, Mexico, and Australia—to honor biodiversity as the cornerstone of local... Learn more

At COP 16 – Defending Biodiversity at Risk and the Path to Regeneration

“Making Peace with Nature” is the title of the 16th United Nations Conference on Biological Diversity hosted by the Colombian government in Cali, from 21 October to 1 November... Learn more

Biodiversity is not for Sale – Illustrated Booklet

Download pdf On the occasion of the United Nations Biodiversity Conference of the Parties (COP16) to the UN Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), Navdanya International presents the illustrated booklet... Learn more

Understanding Biodiversity Credits – A Factsheet

Download pdf This factsheet was created with the intention to support: Organizations, researchers, scholars, activists, communities and individuals To learn, share and act on the threat that biodiversity credits... Learn more

Vasundhara Festival : Seeding the Future of Earth and Humanity

On the occasion of World Food Day 2024, Navdanya hosted the Vasundhara Festival at the Navdanya Biodiversity Conservation Farm in Dehradun, India. This celebration of Mother Earth brought together... Learn more

Biodiversity is Life – Not an Asset Class: Debunking Biodiversity Credits, the Next Wave of Bio-Imperialism

Full Report – Download Executive Summary – Download In the name of biodiversity “conservation” and “protection”, the corporate sector is increasingly making calls for the financialisation of nature. The... Learn more
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Understanding the Land to Shape the Future of Local Communities

On January 28 and 29, the ecological education program began for students enrolled in...

Celebrating Biodiversity: Vasundhara Festival 2024

The Vasundhara Festival recently convened farmers, activists, and representatives from India and around the...

Vasundhara Festival : Seeding the Future of Earth and Humanity

On the occasion of World Food Day 2024, Navdanya hosted the Vasundhara Festival at...

Call to Action 2024: Preserve Biodiversity, Resist Financialization

From the 2nd to the 16th of October, join the #BiodiversityInOurHands Social Media Action!...

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Navdanya International

navdanyainternational

champions sustainable agriculture, biodiversity, food sovereignty and the rights of small farmers around the world.

🌿 Escursione guidata nella Faggeta di Monte Ras 🌿 Escursione guidata nella Faggeta di Monte Raschio

 📅 Domenica 6 luglio | ⏰ Ore 9:30
 📍 Ritrovo: Piazza Umberto I, Oriolo Romano
 🌳 Evento gratuito - Posti limitati 
 📞 Prenotazione obbligatoria: 351 8568712
📧  lorenzo.maggi@navdanyainternational.org 

Un’escursione guidata nel cuore della Faggeta di Monte Raschio, area protetta del Parco Regionale di Bracciano-Martignano e sito UNESCO per la sua biodiversità.
Accompagnati da una guida ambientale e da un’educatrice per i più piccoli, esploreremo la storia e l’ecologia del bosco, con attività di osservazione, riconoscimento delle specie e curiosità sul territorio. Al termine, laboratorio creativo con materiali naturali raccolti lungo il percorso.

📌 Durata: 4 ore
 👣 Difficoltà: media – dai 6 anni in su
 🎒 Abbigliamento tecnico, scarpe da escursione, acqua e merenda

🌱 Un’occasione per conoscere da vicino uno dei boschi più suggestivi del nostro territorio.

Con il patrocinio e la collaborazione del @parcobraccianomartignano

Questa iniziativa si inserisce nel percorso "Terrae Vivae" di Navdanya International, volto a promuovere la formazione di comunità ecologiche intorno ai temi del cibo locale e genuino, della tutela della biodiversità e del paesaggio, della salvaguardia dell’ambiente, dell’agricoltura rigenerativa e del benessere animale e umano. L’obiettivo è favorire relazioni armoniose tra comunità, culture ed ecosistemi, affinché possano prosperare insieme nei territori.

#TerraeVivaeNavdanya #TesoriNaturali #FaggetaMonteRaschio #EducazioneAmbientale #Ecologia #Biodiversità  #OrioloRomano
🌿 Escursione nel Bosco di Rocca Romana 📅 Dom 🌿 Escursione nel Bosco di Rocca Romana
📅 Domenica 22 giugno | ⏰ Ore 9:30
📍 Ritrovo: Campo Sportivo “Giulio Morichelli”, Trevignano Romano

Un cammino guidato per riscoprire il legame con la natura, conoscere la biodiversità del bosco, le sue piante, i suoi abitanti e la sua storia.
L’attività sarà accompagnata da una guida ambientale e da un’educatrice per i più piccoli, con uno spazio creativo a fine percorso.

📌 Durata: 4 ore
👣 Difficoltà: media – dai 6 anni in su
🎒 Abbigliamento comodo, scarpe da escursione, acqua e merenda

Evento gratuito 
Prenotazione obbligatoria 👇🏼
📧 lorenzo.maggi @ navdanyainternational.org

🌱 Un’esperienza per tutte le età, per tornare ad ascoltare la voce della Terra.

Con il patrocinio e la collaborazione del @parcobraccianomartignano 

Questa iniziativa si inserisce nel percorso "Terrae Vivae" di Navdanya International, volto a promuovere la formazione di comunità ecologiche intorno ai temi del cibo locale e genuino, della tutela della biodiversità e del paesaggio, della salvaguardia dell’ambiente, dell’agricoltura rigenerativa e del benessere animale e umano. L’obiettivo è favorire relazioni armoniose tra comunità, culture ed ecosistemi, affinché possano prosperare insieme nei territori.

#TerraeVivaeNavdanya #TesoriNaturali #BoscoRoccaRomana #EducazioneAmbientale #Ecologia #Biodiversità #TrevignanoRomano
✨ Celebrating Biodiversity and Community ✨ To ✨ Celebrating Biodiversity and Community ✨

To mark the International Day for Biological Diversity, Navdanya International joined with @arti_culturae Farmers’ Market to hold the second annual Biodiversity Festival—a morning dedicated to learning, sharing, and caring for the land.

This event brought together participants, families, farmers, teachers, and organizers to reflect on the many ways biodiversity connects us—to the soil, to water, to the landscapes we live in, and to each other. It was the joyful conclusion of months of educational projects that involved over 165 young people exploring themes like biodiversity, water as a common good, agroecology, and local food systems.

Through group activities, games, and shared stories, the festival created a space where knowledge and experience could come alive, rooted in the local territory and community. The day ended with a picnic featuring fresh, local products—a simple moment of connection and celebration.

Events like this remind us of the importance of nurturing our relationship with the Earth and each other, and of the role that education and community play in sustaining the diversity that sustains us all.

Together, we continue to learn and grow, honoring the diversity that sustains us all.

🌱💚 This initiative was made possible thanks to the support of UBI Ecologia, 8x1000 @unionebuddhistaitaliana
@ottopermillevaldese and 8x1000 @unione_induista_italiana

#BiodiversityIsLife #WaterIsLife #AgroecologyIsLife #TerraeVivaeNavdanya #YoungGuardiansOfBiodiversity 

@bricchiorto @orto_di_clapi
A message for us on World Environment Day 2025: A A message for us on World Environment Day 2025:

At the heart of the ecological and social crisis we are experiencing today lies a simple yet revolutionary truth: biodiversity is life. It is not only the foundation of our food, our soil, our health, our landscapes, and our local economies—it is also the source of our freedom, our cultures, and our capacity to resist and regenerate.

To imagine and practice biodiversity-based agroecology is a powerful act of imagination. It is not merely an alternative to chemical agriculture—it is the blueprint for a new paradigm. A paradigm that heals the Earth and our communities, that replaces scarcity with abundance, uniformity with diversity, and violence with care.

To build this world, we need trust. Trust in the regenerative capacity of the Earth. Trust in our bodies, in the wisdom of our senses. Trust that even the smallest actions—planting a seed, sharing a meal, supporting a farmer—can change the course of history. With every seed we sow, every plant we nurture, and every bite we take, we are making a choice between degeneration and regeneration.

#WorldEnvironmentDay #Ecoculturae #BiodiversityIsLife #RegeneratingBiodiversity #FoodSovereignty #Biodiversity #FinacializationOfNature  #SustainableAgriculture #BiodiversityMatters #LocalEconomies #Agroecology #FoodSystems #Health #BiodiversityIsHealth  #biodiversityinourhands
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