Videos

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.

Landscape restoration for sustainable development: A business approach

5 Mar 2018

Interview with Ivo Mulder, REDD+ Economics Advisor for United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) at the Global Landscapes Forum, Bonn, Germany.

How can we tackle our planet’s most pressing environmental problems?

5 Mar 2018

Naoko Ishii, CEO and Chairperson, Global Environment Facility discusses how we can enable increased private sector participation in landscape restoration activities. Global Landscapes Forum, Bonn, Germany.

Smoke on Water – Countering global threats from peatland loss & degradation

5 Mar 2018

Annawati van Paddenburg, Head of Sustainable Landscapes, Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) calls to decision-makers to acknowledge the importance of peatlands to protect our ecosystem. Global Landscapes Forum, Bonn, Germany.

Creating communities where people and nature flourish

5 Mar 2018

Charles Batte, Founder, Tree Adoption Uganda believes through landscape restoration activities like planting trees and agroforestry, we build resilience for small holder farmers against the changing climate while economically empowering unemployed young people in our rural communities. Global Landscapes Forum, Bonn, Germany.