The destruction of forest cover on peatlands delivers a blow for carbon emissions with losses from standing biomass and from the drying of peat soils.
IUCN’s GFCCP has launched a call for abstracts on “Achieving deforestation-free commitments through forest landscape restoration.”
Farming for Biodiversity, seeks entries that showcase innovative solutions in sustainable farming, while promoting behaviors that strengthen biodiversity.
A Memorandum of Understanding was signed by CIFOR and UNEP to foster joint action on promoting integrated landscape management and restoration.
The fourth Global Landscape Forum brought together people from 95 countries to build solutions to climate change challenges through sustainable land use.
The world’s nations met at Marrakesh in 2016 to map out implementation of the Paris Agreement. The implications for Southeast Asia’s forests were discussed.
Application-focused book with the findings of international research on sustainable land management presented at the Convention on Biological Diversity.
The 2016 Global Landscapes Forum has just closed with an announcement that Germany will host the Forum in Bonn as of next year. Here is what our co-coordinator, Natalia Cisneros had to say in her closing plenary address (video will be available soon). “Dinesh is a young Nepali agriculturalist. He’s developed an online mentoring program […]
Peter Holmgren of CIFOR says: if we are to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals and meet our climate targets, we have to find a new way of doing things
With change in the EU-Mediterranean landscape, can the forestry and environmental sector be an opportunity and a tool of employment and knowledge?
Pe Ligit* has witnessed massive changes in her lifetime, as waves of migration, logging and oil palm development have transformed Indonesian Borneo.
Short course offered on “Competing claims on natural resources - reconciling agricultural development and biodiversity conservation at the landscape level”.
Climate change is one of the most powerful forces affecting agricultural landscapes today and will only be more so in the future.