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Creating a movement on sustainable landscapes

20 February, 2018
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Robert Nasi, Director General of the Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) spoke with Forests News on the sidelines of the Global Landscapes Forum (GLF) on 20 December in Bonn, Germany. On behalf of CIFOR, Nasi signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Indigenous Peoples Major Group for Sustainable Development (IPMG) on the event’s closing day, confirming the IPMG’s ongoing participation in the CIFOR-led multi-stakeholder platform on sustainable land use from 2018-2022.

Originally published by CIFOR.

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  • Bridging funding gaps for climate and sustainable development: Pitfalls, progress and potential

Bridging funding gaps for climate and sustainable development: Pitfalls, progress and potential

16 December, 2017
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  • Policy reform is required to more accurately value natural capital and incentivize green investments through aligned subsidies, supportive financial measures, and risk mitigation support.
  • A centralized system that synthesizes evidence and connects projects to investors would both improve awareness of initiatives and funding sources, and build capacity and financial literacy.
  • Key information gaps persist in reporting, monitoring and impact assessment. Leveraging a centralized system could reduce redundancies, enhance cost-effectiveness and bridge finance gaps.

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Sustainable development of Cameroon’s palm oil

07 August, 2017
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Cameroon’s tropical climate provides the perfect conditions for growing oil palm. The high-yield crop is liked by industrial farmers and smallholders, but some are concerned that vast plantations could undermine food security and prevent local families from getting the food they need.

Originally published by CIFOR.

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  • Forestry and landscapes: Solutions for sustainable development

Forestry and landscapes: Solutions for sustainable development

20 February, 2017
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  • Creating communities to combat climate change – 2016 Global Landscapes Forum in Marrakesh

Creating communities to combat climate change – 2016 Global Landscapes Forum in Marrakesh

08 November, 2016
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The 2016 Global Landscapes Forum: Climate Action for Sustainable Development on 16 November is bringing together experts from many sectors to talk climate change, landscapes and sustainable development. Join us in Marrakesh or online to make connections and#ThinkLandscape! http://www.landscapes.org/glf-marrakesh/

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