Governance

Nepal is a leader in returning forest tenure rights to locals, but regulations undermine communities’ attempts to establish businesses from forest products.

Mangroves   are among the world’s most productive ecosystems and, have an impressive capacity to sequester and store carbon at high rates.

Integrated landscape approaches have received support from across sectors in recent years as a means to more sustainably manage land use within landscapes.

Focus and features of CLGD 2016. Climate Law and Governance Day is a related event with the Global Landscapes Forum 2016.

Leaders at 2016 World Water Week posed the crucial question of  ‘how’? “Implementation, implementation, implementation – Just not necessarily in that order.” This was the response of Angel Gurria, Secretary-General of OECD, when asked at Stockholm’s World Water Week what three priority strategies the water sector should be focusing on this year. Stockholm — known […]

Over the past 20 years the Guatemalan government has delivered about US$ 173 million in incentives for reforestation and restoration.

Meeting the Sustainable Development Goals on hunger and poverty will require a 50 percent increase in food production in the next 15 years. In fact, a global food revolution is urgently needed, argues a recent paper by a number of leading scientists working with the CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE). Without […]