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Event Coverage
- 11 Jun 2016
2016 Global Landscapes Forum: Connecting funds to farms and forests (Part 1)
Interest in finance for development and environment has reached a new level of prominence, as witnessed at the 2016 Global Landscapes Forum in London.
News
- 17 Feb 2014
Forests and climate change in Latin America – Five issues to watch in 2014
COP20, political attention on forests, land rights, carbon markets and new monitoring tools are high on the agenda in 2014.
Video
- 4 Feb 2014
FACT FILE — What are the Sustainable Development Goals?
Discussions on global goals focus on improved livelihoods, food security, ecosystem services, biodiversity and resource efficiency.
DG’s Column
- 29 Jan 2014
Forests feature in final UN meeting for framing Sustainable Development Goals
The need to demonstrate how fundamentally important forests and forestry are for sustainable development
Feature
- 5 Nov 2013
Five questions about Sustainable Development Goals and the potential role of landscapes
Scientists note need for a shift from conservation-oriented perspectives towards increasing integration of poverty alleviation goals.
DG’s Column
- 4 Oct 2013
A Sustainable Development Goal on Landscapes: Setting the agenda at COP19 in Warsaw
If anchored in the SDGs, a landscape framework can provide a crucial link between global goals and local land use.
DG’s Column
- 4 Apr 2013
Could the Sustainable Development Goals include Landscapes?
Thinking about landscapes in the context of SDGs should come naturally.
Video
- 16 Jan 2013
Trouble ahead if forests and adaptation are not considered in the post Rio+20 era
The potential role of forests in climate change adaptation is yet to be properly explored.
DG’s Column
- 14 Jan 2013
Measuring sustainable development must be made simple and affordable
What do we mean by sustainable progress, and more importantly how do we measure it?
DG’s Column
- 2 Nov 2012
Sustainable forestry à la Sweden
Forestry is not about trees, it is about people. And it is only about trees insofar as it serves the needs of people.
DG’s Column
- 2 Nov 2012
Sustainable forestry à la Sweden
Analysis
- 30 Jul 2012
Private sector “must tap into expanding sustainable markets” to protect Amazon: CIFOR expert
The private sector has the potential to play an important role shaping the development pathways in the Amazon region.
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