Videos

Lessons learnt from Peru to Papua New Guinea – Hannah Peck

21 Dec 2017

Cool Earth has been trialling methods of direct giving to rainforest communities for forest protection for the last ten years, focusing particularly on income generation schemes. This talk briefly describes the journey and shares some of the similarities in issues faced and successes found working alongside different communities from Peru to Papua New Guinea. We […]

Plenary: Creating movements from the community to the world

21 Dec 2017

This plenary session features cultural and social innovators who are engagement millions of individuals through diverse platforms, newly-formed movements, and collective conversations. How can an idea borne within a local community spread and grow to a much wider community, and then take the whole world by a storm? This session give an overview of the […]

Announcement of Wangari Maathai Award recipient

21 Dec 2017

An activist who has improved land use rights for thousands of people in the Amazon rainforest of Brazil regardless of personal risk has won the 2017 Wangari Maathai Forest Champions Award. Maria Margarida Ribeiro da Silva, who lives on the Verde para Sempre Extractive Reserve in Brazil’s northern state of Pará, received the award at […]

Plenary: A holistic and landscape view on change

21 Dec 2017

The second plenary of the Global Landscape Forum present a challenging and holistic view on how we can spark action and change for sustainable landscapes. This plenary present new speakers with different views on the world and how we can create change. This GLF plenary challenge conventional wisdom on how we can create meaningful impact.

Stefan Schmitz – The future of the GLF

21 Dec 2017

Stefan Schmitz, Deputy Director-General and Commissioner for the “One World-No Hunger” Initiative of BMZ talks about the future of GLF at the opening plenary GLF Bonn 2017.

Jacques Attali – Video address GLF Bonn 2017

21 Dec 2017

Jacques Attali give a video address on the opening plenary, Global Landscapes Forum, Bonn, 19 December 2017.

Actor and Environmental Activist, Alec Baldwin joins the Global Landscapes Forum movement

21 Dec 2017

Gabriele Klingmüller, Deputy Mayor of Bonn, speech at the closing plenary of Global Landscapes Forum, Bonn, 20 December 2017. Alec Baldwin, Actor and Activist, makes the case for joining the Global Landscapes Forum in Bonn, December 19-20, 2017. Through the Hilaria and Alec Baldwin Foundation, he has devoted resources to environment, health, youth, and LGBT […]

Joan Carling – Closing plenary GLF Bonn 2017

21 Dec 2017

Joan Carling, Co-convenor Indigenous Peoples Major Group for the SDGs, speech at the closing plenary of Global Landscapes Forum, Bonn, 20 December 2017.

Gabriele Klingmüller – Closing plenary GLF Bonn 2017

21 Dec 2017

Gabriele Klingmüller, Deputy Mayor of Bonn, speech at the closing plenary of Global Landscapes Forum, Bonn, 20 December 2017.

The role of media in driving change at the local level – Sonia Whitehead

20 Dec 2017

The question at the heart of this talk is a simple one: can the issue of climate change deeply resonate with new, previously unreached audiences? An analysis of two programmes – a local community radio programme in Tanzania and a TV reality show in Bangladesh – show that a nuanced and responsive approach, where media […]