S
Sara Löfqvist
Researcher at ETH Zurich
Publications - 5
Citations - 58
Sara Löfqvist is an academic researcher from ETH Zurich. The author has contributed to research in topics: Environmental restoration & Sustainability. The author has an hindex of 2, co-authored 2 publications receiving 18 citations.
Papers
More filters
Journal ArticleDOI
Private funding is essential to leverage forest and landscape restoration at global scales
TL;DR: To ensure the delivery of social and environmental restoration objectives, investors need to be matched appropriately to different types of restoration projects, while policies need to realign investment incentives away from degradation-driving activities.
Journal ArticleDOI
How Social Considerations Improve the Equity and Effectiveness of Ecosystem Restoration
Sara Löfqvist,Fritz Kleinschroth,Adia Bey,Ariane de Bremond,Ruth DeFries,Jinwei Dong,Forrest Fleischman,Sharachchandra Lele,Dominic A Martin,Peter Messerli,Patrick Meyfroidt,Marion Pfeifer,O. Sarobidy Rakotonarivo,Navin Ramankutty,Vijay Ramprasad,Pushpendra Rana,Jeanine M. Rhemtulla,Casey M. Ryan,Ima Célia Guimarães Vieira,Geoffrey Wells,Rachael D. Garrett +20 more
TL;DR: In this article , the authors outline how social processes that are critical to restoration equity and effectiveness can be better incorporated in restoration science and policy, and highlight the importance of social considerations in restoration, showing that projects that align with local people's preferences and are implemented through inclusive governance are more likely to lead to improved social, ecological, and environmental outcomes.
Journal ArticleDOI
Rooting Forest Landscape Restoration in Consumer Markets—A Review of Existing Marketing-Based Funding Initiatives
TL;DR: In this article, the authors reviewed 40 eco-marketing initiatives to provide an overview of the types of organisations involved in funding of FLR, and how they finance and enable FLR interventions.
Journal ArticleDOI
Post-2020 biodiversity framework challenged by cropland expansion in protected areas
Ziqi Meng,Jinwei Dong,Erle C. Ellis,Graciela Metternicht,Yu Qin,Xiaozhou Song,Sara Löfqvist,Rachael D. Garrett,Xiaopeng Jia,Xiangming Xiao +9 more
TL;DR: In this paper , the authors used 30m cropland maps to show that croplands expansion in protected areas accelerated dramatically from 2000 to 2019, compared with the expansion of global Croplands, threatening the aspirations of the post-2020 global biodiversity framework.
Journal ArticleDOI
Incentives and barriers to private finance for forest and landscape restoration
TL;DR: In this paper , the authors conduct semi-structured interviews with asset managers, corporations and restoration finance experts to examine incentives and barriers to private restoration finance, and assess what type of restoration projects and regions appeal to different private funders and how current financial barriers can be overcome.