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At the largest-ever COP, countries finally agreed to “transition away” from fossil fuels. But what’s missing?
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How urban forestry is transforming cities
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Meet #ThinkLandscape, our brand-new media platform
Explore original, knowledge-backed stories about climate and landscape solutions from around the world on our brand-new media platform.
EXPLORE NOW
What we learned at UN Climate Conference COP28
At the largest-ever COP, countries finally agreed to “transition away” from fossil fuels. But what’s missing?
LEARN MORE
How urban forestry is transforming cities
Learn why cities are the next climate battleground and how urban forestry is transforming urban landscapes globally, from Brazil to Sierra Leone.
READ NOW
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STORIES, SOLUTIONS AND SCIENCE FOR A PLANET IN CRISIS
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What we learned at COP28
At the largest-ever COP, a mediocre deal to “transition away” from fossil fuels
How urban forestry is transforming cities
From Brazil to Sierra Leone, cities are putting nature in the driving seat
Why restoring the world’s mountains matters for all of us
Mountains are not just magnificent landscapes. They are lifelines for millions.
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Food & Livelihoods
What does the future of agriculture look like? Let’s ask those building it.
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Measuring Progress
What does nature mean to you?
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GLFx South Coast Guatemala - Highlights from the Restoration Experiences Digital Forum
On November 21, the chapter took part in the Digital Forum, where they shared the success story of their riparian forest restoration project in Aldea Canoguitas, Nueva Concepción, Escuintla. Over the last decade, the Institute for Climate Change Research (ICC) has worked with the Canoguitas community, government institutions, associations, the private sector, and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) to integrate gender inclusion initiatives, combining economic activities centered on riparian forest restoration and conservation. Learn more
GLFx Nkambe collaborates to launch the first Inga experimental alley farming system in Nkambe, Cameroon.
In collaboration with CENCOSDEV and PROSDOMA, the chapter launched the first Inga experimental alley farming system project, which aims to promote sustainable agriculture and improve soil health by planting Inga trees, which are legumes that fix nitrogen and recycle phosphorus. This is the first time Inga trees have been tested in Cameroon's North West Region. Learn moreIn the spotlight
GLFx Dowa's Food Forest Initiative
The chapter has launched an innovative project to restore land in T/A Dzoole, Dowa, Malawi. So far, the project has established two food forests at Nsokonezi and Chingongolero primary schools, providing food and income to the community, as well as training over 20 volunteers in climate-smart vegetable production. Serving as a model of community-driven sustainability by transforming barren land into vibrant, green landscapes.Voices From Cameroon - Ex-Trahere Matrix From Colonialism to Climate Justice
Discover the story highlights of how Sunday Geofrey, the GLFx Yaounde coordinator, is working to build resilience to climate change while also promoting climate justice. This documentary looks at how colonialism has contributed to climate change and how climate change has disproportionately impacted marginalized communities.
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