Videos
Landscape Talks – GLF Investment Case Symposium
31 May 2018
Six speakers present their talks at the GLF Investment Case Symposium, Washington D.C, May 30th.
Investor Strategies for Land Tenure Risk Mitigation to Scale-up Landscape Investments
31 May 2018
This discussion forum will focus on practical examples of land tenure risk mitigation approaches from live investment cases, strengths/weaknesses of various approaches, and recommendations for removing tenure barriers to investment. The session will also feature the results of a new Investor Survey on Land Rights conducted by USAID and Indufor covering investors’ perceptions of land […]
The Private Ask
31 May 2018
In this discussion forum, the World Bank Group will ask leading practitioners from the private sector what they need from the public sector to help them deliver on their commitments to create deforestation free supply chains, restore degraded lands, and improve social outcomes. Participants in the session will include representatives from the financial services, forestry, dairy and other agricultural products.
Plenary discussion – GLF Investment Case
30 May 2018
The Plenary discussion, featuring Robert Nasi, Tony Simons, Jennifer Pryce and Michael Jennings, outlined a broad range of issues including building durable links between sustainable projects, making an innovative business case for sustainable development, supporting decision makers and effecting delivery on the ground.
Examining impact investing with Jennifer Pryce
30 May 2018
Jennifer Pryce, the CEO of Calvert Impact Investing, spoke to the plenary audience on the subject of maximising the role that each sector can play in conserving and restoring landscapes and explained how individuals, companies and organisations can “know” and “own” their role in the broader sustainable development ecosystem. She also drew attention to […]
Laura Tuck – GLF Investment Case 2018
30 May 2018
Laura Tuck pointed out the vital role of natural capital in sustainable growth, especially in the world’s poorest countries that rely on it most. She spoke about the mutual benefits to be found in public-private partnership and laid out a framework of public stimulus for private investment and development, focussed on poverty reduction and landscape […]
Robert Nasi – GLF Investment Case Symposium
30 May 2018
Robert Nasi, the DG of CIFOR, stressed the importance of converting agreements and cooperation into action on the ground with measurable results. He spoke about the critical importance of both leveraging private funds and longer term thinking to prepare for a world in which the public sector has insufficient resources to combat escalating climate change […]
Scott Goodson shares his views on how the GLF can meet its goal to reach 1 billion people
5 Mar 2018
Author of “Uprising: How to Build a Brand and Change the World by Sparking Cultural Movements”, Scott Goodson founded StrawberryFrog in 1999 and brought Movement Marketing to the world. His groundbreaking ideas and nimble agency quickly gained the attention of the marketing world with award-winning movement campaigns and innovative communications for some of the world’s […]
How can we break down barriers between agriculture and forestry?
5 Mar 2018
The practice of integrating trees and other large woody perennials on farms and throughout the agricultural landscape is increasingly recognized as a useful and promising strategy that diversifies production for greater social, economic, and environmental benefits says, Tony Simons, Director General of the World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF). This interview was filmed at the 2017 Global […]
The role of finance in sustainable land use
5 Mar 2018
Leveraging ‘private finance for public good’ to create a win-win model that ensures triple bottom-line returns for people, planet and the investors—Satya Tripathi, executive secretary at Tropical Landscapes Finance Facility and senior advisor at UN Environment. Global Landscapes Forum, Bonn, Germany.
