Launched at COP30 – Belém, Brazil
A deep dive into the future of nature-based solutions
A publication that brings together voices from science, policy, business, and communities to demonstrate how nature-based solutions (NBS) can reshape the future of conservation, biodiversity, and sustainable development.
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An Essential Reference on Nature-Based Solutions
This book brings together 43 of the most respected experts from Brazil and beyond in a comprehensive and diverse exploration of the role of NBS in tackling the climate crisis.
Professionals from public institutions, private companies, academia, and civil society come together to reflect on the sector’s evolution, examine current challenges, and propose future pathways.
More than just a mitigation tool, NBS are presented here as a real opportunity to enhance biodiversity, boost the bioeconomy, and advance climate justice — but above all, as a call to rebalance humanity’s relationship with the planet, a fundamental step toward building our shared future.
What You Will Find in this Book:
Overview of NBS
In-depth analysis of REDD+ (forest conservation), ARR (reforestation) and ALM (agricultural land management): their challenges and opportunities.
Innovative public policies and market instruments
Proposals to strengthen the use of data-driven technology, regulation, finance, and integrity in carbon markets.
The role of the public sector
Leading specialists from all relevant public bodies discuss the actions of State, both on the fereal and local levels.
Community and local organization experiences
Voices from those who live in the territories and are key to ensuring lasting impact.
Insights from practitioners and international experts
Contributions from leading specialists in climate, biodiversity, and sustainable finance.
Future pathways for a global transition
Scenarios and strategies for how NBS can scale to meet climate goals and drive sustainable development.
About the Publication
Behind the pages: who made this book possible
About it
- Title: Nature-Based Solutions: The Market That Can Save the Planet
- Pages: 220
- ISBN: 978-65-988614-1-4
- Cataloguing-in-Publication (CIP): Brazilian Book Chamber (CBL), São Paulo, Brazil
Publisher
- Sponsor: Carbonext, São Paulo, 2025
- Publishers: Janaina Dallan and Luciano Corrêa da Fonseca
- Editor: Lourival Sant’Anna
Authors
- Authors: Alexandre Leite, Almir Suruí, Ana Elsa Munarin, Claudio Aparecido de Almeida, Daniel Braga, David Antonioli, Diana Rodriguez-Paredes, Felipe Avilan, Felipe Viana, Franciele Salvador, Gabriela Berbigier Gonçalves, Geraldo Aleandro, Ingo Plöger, Izabella Teixeira, Janaina Dallan, Janio Coutinho, Jeronimo Roveda, José Humberto Chaves, Julie Messias e Silva, Katiúcia Mendes Santos, Laiza Rodrigues Leal de Oliveira, Leonardo Sobral, Lourival Sant’Anna, Luciano Corrêa da Fonseca, Ludovino Lopes, Luiz Carlos (Caio) Correa Carvalho, Luiz Fernando de Moura, Marcelo Mateus Trevisan, Maria Luiza Luz, Maria Tereza Queiroz Carvalho, Mariana Gracioso Barbosa, Moisés Savian, Nara Vidal Pantoja, Natália Azevedo de Carvalho, Nelson Barboza Leite, Patricia Ellen da Silva, Pedro Côrtes, Pedro Passos, Raul Protázio Romão, Renato Rosenberg, Robson Enéas de Oliveira, Thiago Frias Picolo Peres, and Werner Grau.
- Photographs: Marcio Nagano
- Photo Editor: Diego Macedo
Organization
- Organization: Published by Carbonext as part of its mission to advance high-integrity nature-based solutions.
- Copyright: Carbonext – All rights reserved
- Launch context: Released in print at COP30 in Belém (Brazil), with global distribution in digital format both in English and in Portuguese.
- Disclaimer: “The contents of this document do not necessarily reflect the views of all contributors.”