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GLF: Peatlands Matter
GLF: Peatlands Matter
18 MAY 2017
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  • Peatlands

    When it comes to peatlands: in local we trust

    Thursday June 01st, 2017 Leave a comment
    By Nety Riana

    The earth is crispy around here. Crunch, crunch, crunch—my every footstep made a crackling sound like a rustling bag of potato chips. Underneath...

  • The water to our fire

    Tuesday May 30th, 2017 Leave a comment
    By Firza Riany

    “We are fighting for our land in our homeland,” explained Emmanuela Shinta as she approached the front of the stage proudly at the Global...

  • Never provoke a sleepy peatland

    Friday May 26th, 2017 Leave a comment
    By Madeline Dahm

    How old is old growth in Borneo? 130 million years. Almost 80 percent of the island of Borneo was covered with this old growth rainforest in 1973....

  • Too delicious to drain

    Friday May 26th, 2017 Leave a comment
    By Madeline Dahm

    “This is the perfect land—flat, fertile—all we need to do is drain it,” a farmer thinks upon approaching a peat forest. Draining the area...

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Building on the success of the Forest Days and Agricultural and Rural Development Days, the inaugural Global Landscapes Forum took place on the sidelines of the UNFCCC COP19 in Warsaw. In 2014, the second Global Landscapes Forum brought together 1,700 stakeholders in Lima, alongside UNFCCC COP20.

GLF 2014    GLF 2013

PAST EVENTS

Building on the success of the Forest Days and Agricultural and Rural Development Days, the inaugural Global Landscapes Forum took place on the sidelines of the UNFCCC COP19 in Warsaw. In 2014, the second Global Landscapes Forum brought together 1,700 stakeholders in Lima, alongside UNFCCC COP20. The third Global Landscapes Forum in Paris during UNFCCC COP21 was attended by more than 3,000 participants.

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