Policy development

Policy development

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

In 2013, Matthew Hansen and his colleagues used satellite data to produce the first global, high-resolution maps of where trees are growing and disappearing

Info on eligibility & submissions for the Paula Kantor Award for Excellence in Field Research in the fields of gender and women’s and girls’ empowerment.

The Paris Agreement has now been ratified by the largest emitters, China and the United States, as well as one of the largest forest emitters, Brazil.

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 […]

A recent study identifies sustainable consumption and production practices as key to achieving both environmental and food security targets simulataneously.

Climate Action and Sustainable Land Use in Forestry and Agriculture. Forests and agriculture play a key role for achieving the goals of the Paris Agreement.

Mining activities, whether artisanal or industrial in scale, result in two types of environmental and social impacts: primary impacts and secondary impacts.

In Indonesia, getting kids to eat healthy foods is a vital step toward overcoming problems of stunting and child mortality.