Watch this opening plenary from the second day of the Global Landscapes Forum 2014, in Lima, Peru., during COP20 In 2015, the Sustainable Development Goals will replace the Millennium Development Goals. At the UNFCCC COP21 in Paris, international leaders are expected to reach a new climate agreement as successor to the Kyoto Protocol. This panel […]
Director General of the World Agroforestry Centre, Tony Simons, delivers remarks on forest landscapes at the opening plenary from the second day of the Global Landscapes Forum 2014, in Lima, Peru, during COP20. In 2015, the Sustainable Development Goals will replace the Millennium Development Goals. At the UNFCCC COP21 in Paris, international leaders are expected […]
Watch this high-level dialogue from the second day of the Global Landscapes Forum 2014, in Lima, Peru, during COP20. Subsidies, taxes, tariffs and other fiscal and trade policy instruments have major direct and indirect effects on land use. This panel discusses the ways in which such economic instruments are currently shaping forests and agriculture. Moderator: […]
Watch this discussion forum from the second day of the Global Landscapes Forum 2014, in Lima, Peru, during COP20. More and more countries have established and institutionalized sustainable, long-term and multi-purpose information systems in the context of REDD+ to support well-informed national policy formulation and decision making at different levels, and to meet national and […]
Watch this discussion forum from the second day of the Global Landscapes Forum 2014, in Lima, Peru, during COP20. Multiple aspects of REDD+, such as reference levels, MRV, benefit sharing, and safeguards, require coordination among actors working in different levels and sectors, especially in the context of jurisdictional REDD+. This session explores the issues related […]
Watch the closing keynote speech by Sir David King on the second day of the Global Landscapes Forum 2014, in Lima, Peru, during COP20. Sir David King Special Representative for Climate Change UK Sunday, 7 December 2014 Global Landscapes Forum, Lima, Peru #COP20GLF #ThinkLandscape Sir David King – Closing Keynote- Global Landscapes Forum 2014 (Transcript) […]
By Dana Miller, originally posted at Environmental Defense Fund Against a backdrop of tree-covered mountains, negotiators from all over the world are meeting in Lima, Peru, for the United Nations annual climate change conference. Before the meeting, Environmental Defense Fund and partners coordinated a workshop in Lima, where a group of country negotiators and other […]
UNFCCC Youth NGO Constituency (YOUNGO) representative for the Global South, Danaé Espinoza, delivers closing remarks at the Youth Session from the first day of the Global Landscapes Forum 2014, in Lima, Peru, during COP20. Young people are not given many opportunities to discuss and debate integrated approaches to land use in their studies or workplaces. […]
Vice President of the World Bank, Rachel Kyte, speaks at theYouth Session from the first day of the Global Landscapes Forum 2014, in Lima, Peru, during COP20. Young people are not given many opportunities to discuss and debate integrated approaches to land use in their studies or workplaces. So CIFOR gave them a space to […]
By Daisy Ouya, originally published at Agroforestry World Blog of the World Agroforestry Centre African smallholder farmers have a new ally in their effort to adopt farming practices that raise food production, build resilience to climate change, and create healthier and more sustainable landscapes—that is, practices that are climate smart. The aim of a new […]
Natural Resources Specialist of the European Investment Bank, Jane Feehan, delivers remarks at the closing plenary on the second day of the Global Landscapes Forum 2014, in Lima, Peru, during COP20. Sunday, 7 December 2014 Global Landscapes Forum, Lima, Peru #COP20GLF #ThinkLandscape
Felipe Calderon, Chair of the Global Commission on the Economy and Climate and former President of Mexico, delivers a keynote speech at the closing plenary on the second day of the Global Landscapes Forum 2014, in Lima, Peru, during COP20. Sunday, 7 December 2014 Global Landscapes Forum, Lima, Peru #COP20GLF #ThinkLandscape Felipe Calderon – Closing […]
Chairman of Permain Global, Stephen Rumsey, delivers a keynote speech at the closing plenary on the second day of the Global Landscapes Forum 2014, in Lima, Peru, during COP20. Sunday, 7 December 2014 Global Landscapes Forum, Lima, Peru #COP20GLF #ThinkLandscape Stephen Rumsey – Closing Keynote- Financing sustainable landscapes (Transcript) SR: [0:00] My background is a […]
Co-facilitator of the UNFCC Standing Committee on Finance, Raymond Landveld, delivers a keynote speech at the closing plenary on the second day of the Global Landscapes Forum 2014, in Lima, Peru, during COP20. Sunday, 7 December 2014 Global Landscapes Forum, Lima, Peru #COP20GLF #ThinkLandscape Raymond Landveld – Closing Keynote- Financing sustainable landscapes (Transcript) RL: [0:14] […]
Watch Felipe Calderon, Raymond Landveld and Stephen Rumsey in dialogue at the closing plenary on the second day of the Global Landscapes Forum 2014, in Lima, Peru, during COP20. Moderator: Jane Feehan Natural Resources Specialist European Investment Bank Speakers: Felipe Calderon Chair Global Commission on the Economy and Climate Raymond Landveld Co-facilitator UNFCC Standing Committee […]
