Climate Resilience

The current environmental & humanitarian climate supports active participation in designing & implementing climate resilient projects.

United Nations Climate Promise

Destination 2030

Accelerating progress on the Sustainable Development Goals

"Moving Beyond Crisis puts development from day one at the heart of UNDP’s approach: restoring essential services, livelihoods and infrastructure, while strengthening institutions, rule of law and social cohesion."

Humedales Bilbao is designed to fulfill several United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals including, but not limted to Goals 2, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, and 17. (Image source: Generation Impact Global).

Wetlands Restoration

During my journey to create the Bilbao Wetlands Project, I consulted with A. Baldwin in personal communications about three issues that I needed clarity on.

His responses confirmed for me the importance of partnerships, combining energy poduction, and the use of native specimens to mitigate flood impacts. (Image source: United States Department of Agriculture, Wikimedia).

Read our Wetlands Q & A here.

South America Wetlands / Watersheds

Around the world, individuals, nonprofit organizations, universities, and governments are investing in ecological security.

Click  on images to read about sites. Each publication describes a different aspect of wetlands issues.

All country images sourced from Wikimedia Commons (no license restrictions).

Birds of Santa Lucia Wetlands Uruguay

Pantanal Wetlands Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay

Angachilla Wetlands Sanctuary Cile

African Continent Wetlands / Watersheds

Okavango River Basin West Africa 

Rwanda Central Africa

East Africa

South Asia Wetlands / Watersheds

Bay of Bengal

Nepal

Mekong Delta Vietnam

European Wetlands / Watersheds

Sweden Scandinavia

Portugal

Types Across Europe

North America Wetlands / Watersheds

Xochimilco Mexico

Louisiana United States

Boreal Forest Canada

“The truth is: the natural world is changing. And we are totally dependent on that world. It provides our food, water and air. It is the most precious thing we have and we need to defend it.”

Sir David Attenborough