Forests

White Mountain Future Search Conference unites parties to restore Maasai lands

Countries leverage a decade of REDD+ to advance the Paris Agreement

By Lai Sanders, Rights and Resources Initiative This article was originally published at Intercontinental Cry. The evidence is clear: Indigenous Peoples and local communities have long been the backbone of the world’s environmental protection efforts, safeguarding what remains of our planet’s precious forests and natural resources despite mounting threats to their lands and their lives. […]

By Donatella Gasparro   If I feel like I’m drying out you’re drying out too. When I rain – I rain on you. No way to turn nor jump when soil falls all around you. No hug can hold a cut-down tree. One thing is left to do: root deeper. Throw your roots all over […]

Indigenous peoples and forest communities face violence and threats globally

Panelists discuss ways to restore the planet’s ecosystems

Scientists challenge the Bonn Challenge; its creator responds

Opinions from Robert Nasi on ecosystems in the Anthropocene

Introducing four speakers at GLF Kyoto 2019

This Earth Day, meet West Africa’s young eco-warrior

Efforts to promote the vitality of indigenous species for biodiversity

Experts discuss forest bathing’s history and health benefits in GLF Digital Summit

A primer on five countries’ conditions in climate change

An ode to unstructured time with trees

Horst Freiberg, widely held as the originator of the Bonn Challenge, speaks from experience