Videos
Erik Solheim talks climate at the Global Landscapes Forum in Marrakesh
30 Nov 2016
Eric Solheim, Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme, speaks with CIFOR’s Leona Liu about sustainable development and the landscape approach during the 2016 Global Landscapes Forum (GLF) in Marrakesh. Learn more about the event at http://www.landscapes.org/glf-marrakesh/
Wanjira Mathai at GLF: Gender and landscapes
30 Nov 2016
Wanjira Mathai, Director of Partnership on Women’s Entrepreneurship in Renewables (wPOWER) Hub at the Wangari Maathai Institute, speaks with CIFOR’s Leona Liu about gender and landscapes during the 2016 Global Landscapes Forum (GLF) in Marrakesh. Learn more about the event at http://www.landscapes.org/glf-marrakesh/
Matt Hansen at GLF: Technology and the climate change agenda
30 Nov 2016
Matt Hansen, a Professor in the Geographical Sciences Department at the University of Maryland, speaks on the sidelines of the most recent GLF on remote sensing technologies and the role they can play in realizing climate and development goals.
Global Landscapes Forum 2016: Entering a new phase
25 Nov 2016
The sixth Global Landscapes Forum was held on 16 November 2016 in Marrakesh, Morocco. At the closing plenary, on behalf of the German Ministry of Environment and the Ministry of Economic Cooperation, State Secretary Jochen Flasbarth pledged support for the long-term future of GLF – and explained why he sees the Forum at the center […]
Informing the policymaking landscape: From research to action in the fight against climate change and hunger, GLF 2016 Marrakesh
24 Nov 2016
Governments, the private sector and farmer organizations increasingly have at their disposal tools to look across the range of challenges facing a country, and work together to identify solutions. Recent research has developed tools to implement global-to-local analyses. The session explores how this research can reach the right people: What is the information needed by […]
How to walk the talk: Promoting gender equality in national climate policy and action, GLF 2016 Marrakesh
24 Nov 2016
SDG 5 ‘Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls’, together with a number of gender-related decisions made by the COP to the UNFCCC in the recent past, serve as a clear global mandate for addressing gender equality in climate policy at all levels. However, reports from a wide range of organizations such as […]
Unexplored big wins for climate change through landscape restoration, GLF 2016 Marrakesh
24 Nov 2016
New science is shining a spotlight on emerging and untapped landscapes that hold potential to be a triple win for restoration, climate change and sustainable development. These opportunities have thus far been underappreciated in policy debates around climate. Now with INDC’s, awareness of sectors beyond forestry are rapidly emerging. In addition, they often face a […]
Policy learning from REDD+ for zero deforestation and restoration initiatives, GLF 2016 Marrakesh
24 Nov 2016
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Linking supply chain actors to production landscapes: Monitoring progress and performance at scale to achieve more sustainable economies, GLF 2016 Marrakesh
24 Nov 2016
Using the new Trase platform (Transparency for Sustainable Economies) launched during COP22 as a springboard, this session explored the new potential to achieve full visibility in commodity supply chains, linking supply chain actors to specific geographies of production as well as allocating socio-environmental impacts in production areas to downstream supply chain actors. Trase advances radical […]
Tomorrow’s technology for today’s land use challenges, GLF 2016 Marrakesh
24 Nov 2016
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