Global biodiversity and climate projects secure £100m UK aid boost

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UK aid from the Biodiverse Landscapes Fund earmarked for six projects in fragile ecosystems around the world

The UK government is to funnel more than £100 funding into community projects in fragile ecosystems around the world to support the protection and restoration of biodiversity and combat climate change...

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