GLF-2015

Presentation at the Global Landscapes Forum 2015, in Paris, France alongside COP21.

The so-called landscapes approach, the unifying theme of the 2015 Global Landscapes Forum in Paris, appears to encompass every conceivable environmental and agricultural activity. The approach attempts to bring together, “multiple land uses in an integrated manner, considering both the natural environment and the human systems that depend on it.” Central to the approach is […]

By John Cannon, originally posted at CIFOR’s Forests News Landscape restoration has long been overshadowed by forest conservation when it comes to ecosystem-based strategies for tackling climate change. But now scientists and climate strategists are calling for greater recognition of the contribution of landscape restoration to climate change mitigation and adaptation. “Let’s stop calling them […]

Official Outcome Statement of the 2015 Global Landscapes Forum, held in Paris on 5-6 December, alongside the UNFCCC COP21 More than 3,200 stakeholders from forestry, agriculture, water, energy, law and finance came together for the third annual Global Landscapes Forum to share knowledge and exchange ideas on ways a landscape approach can help achieve climate […]

Presentation by María José Sanz Sánche at the Global Landscapes Forum 2015, in Paris, France alongside COP21.

Presentation by Jean-Paul Kibambe Lubamba at “REDD+ Forest Reference Emission Levels: Progress and challenges in developing countries” Discussion Forum on the first day of the Global Landscapes Forum 2015, in Paris, France alongside COP21.