Videos

Stefan Schmitz at the Opening Plenary, GLF Nairobi 2018

30 Aug 2018

Stefan Schmitz is Deputy Director-General and Commissioner for the “One World – No Hunger” Initiative at the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) in Bonn.

Ina-Marlene Ruthenberg at the Opening Plenary, GLF Nairobi 2018

30 Aug 2018

Ina-Marlene Ruthenberg, Country Manager for Zambia ,World Bank, speaks at opening plenary GLF Nairobi 2018.

Mohammed Elmi at the Opening Plenary, GLF Nairobi 2018

30 Aug 2018

Mohammed Elmi, Chief Administrative Secretary, Ministry of Environment and Forests, Kenya, speaks at opening plenary GLF Nairobi 2018.

Robert Nasi at the Opening Plenary, GLF Nairobi 2018

30 Aug 2018

Robert Nasi, Director General of the Center for International Forestry Research, speaks at the opening plenary,GLF Nairobi, 29 August 2018.

Summary and Closing Statement – Blue carbon Summit

24 Jul 2018

Closing Statement of the Blue carbon Summit.

Coastal blue carbon (mangroves) and climate change

24 Jul 2018

Mangroves are among the most carbon-rich forests in the tropics and support numerous ecosystem services for coastal communities. These forests form an important part of the carbon stored in coastal ecosystems, called “coastal blue carbon.” They could play a significant role in reducing emissions, while also supporting biodiversity conservation, fisheries habitat protection and disaster risk […]

Coastal blue carbon (seagrass) and climate change

24 Jul 2018

Despite Indonesia being recognized as having seagrass ecosystems with some of the greatest diversity in the world, the sustainability and management of these ecosystems receive relatively little attention. Many critical and significant roles of seagrass such as carbon sequestration and storage, the stabilization of sustainable artisanal fisheries and other services need to be explored further. […]