Videos
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.
Why peatlands matter?
5 Mar 2018
Dr. Alue Dohong, Deputy for Construction, Operation, and Maintenance, Indonesian Peatland Restoration Agency talks about the Global Peatlands Initiative—an effort by leading experts and institutions to save peatlands as the world’s largest terrestrial organic carbon stock and to prevent it being emitted into the atmosphere. Global Landscapes Forum, Bonn, Germany.
How integrated approaches support the achievement of multiple benefits in the landscape
5 Mar 2018
Andrew Steer, President and CEO, World Resources Institute on inspiring, enabling and mobilizing action to restore vitality to degraded landscapes and forests around the globe. Global Landscapes Forum, Bonn, Germany.
Mexico’s Felipe Calderón on how to make land restoration profitable: energy, cities, landscape
5 Mar 2018
The former president of Mexico, Felipe Calderón, thinks that most degraded land can be restored in a profitable way — but “creative” approaches are needed to make restoration projects attractive to investors. Global Landscapes Forum, Bonn, Germany.
Science and indigenous knowledge
5 Mar 2018
Joan Carling, Co-convener, Indigenous Peoples Major Group for the SDGs stresses the importance of inclusion of indigenous people in decision making for sustainable landscapes. Global Landscapes Forum, Bonn, Germany.
What does it take to make sustainable landscapes a reality?
5 Mar 2018
Karin Kemper, Senior Director for the Environment and Natural Resources Global Practice at the World Bank says we need innovation, information and incentives. Global Landscapes Forum, Bonn, Germany. December 2017.
