WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING ABOUT GLF BONN 2018

Just knowing what is the total impact, especially when thinking about co-benefits, is a huge challenge.

Jyotsna Puri

Head of the Independent Evaluation Unit, Green Climate Fund

17 SDGs need to be addressed in every landscape.

Sara Scherr

President & CEO EcoAgriculture Partners, USA, Chair of Landscapes for People Food and Nature Initiative

We’re going to change the financial market to make it work for everyone.

Durreen Shahnaz

Founder and CEO, IIX (Impact Investment Exchange)

We cannot address climate change without addressing other inequalities in communities.

Janene Yazzie

Co-founder and CEO , Sixth World Solutions

Touching people’s hearts is how you change their behavior, and this is the only way to create long-lasting change.

Fe Cortez

Founder, Menos 1 Lixo

Our success is very much what you are going to do with it, when you go back home.

Robert Nasi

Director General, Center for International Forestry Research

Life on this planet is at stake. For too many, life itself is at stake

Tony Rinaudo

Natural Resources Management Specialist, World Vision

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Landscape Governance

DATE 01 - 12 Apr 2019
LOCATION Wageningen University

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Making supply and demand more sustainable

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7 Dec 2018

Comparing the three peatland regions most crucial for climate change

New journal maps threats for tropical peatlands

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4 Dec 2018

It is time to get landscapes on the fast-track to sustainability – and here’s how

Delegates at GLF Bonn make the business case for balancing social, economic and environmental goals

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3 Dec 2018

Women and children disproportionately affected by malnutrition, report finds

What to know from the 2018 Global Nutrition Report

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Discussion Forum 14: From forests to markets, making supply chains greener through PPPs

Discussion Forum 12: Help create the future of sustainable trade

Discussion Forum 15: Financing Forest Landscape Restoration

Side Event 6: Redirect Private Capital towards “Deforestation-free” Commodity Production

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Dive into a global community of knowledge sharing on topics ranging from restoration and deforestation to desertification and land rights with our partners in national policy, civil society, corporations and international organizations.

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President of Greenpeace International: “Landscapes are a big part of the solution”

With 12 years to limit warming, it’s time to sprint, not run

The private sector is crucial on the path to sustainability

The man who stopped the desert at GLF Bonn 2018

Sign up for success in 2019 with the GLF Learning Academy

Just knowing what is the total impact, especially when thinking about co-benefits, is a huge challenge.

17 SDGs need to be addressed in every landscape.

We’re going to change the financial market to make it work for everyone.

We cannot address climate change without addressing other inequalities in communities.

Touching people’s hearts is how you change their behavior, and this is the only way to create long-lasting change.

Our success is very much what you are going to do with it, when you go back home.

Life on this planet is at stake. For too many, life itself is at stake

Landscape Governance

Supply change: Can commercial models build landscape health?

With 12 years to limit warming, it’s time to sprint, not run

Comparing the three peatland regions most crucial for climate change

It is time to get landscapes on the fast-track to sustainability – and here’s how

Women and children disproportionately affected by malnutrition, report finds

Discussion Forum 14: From forests to markets, making supply chains greener through PPPs

Discussion Forum 12: Help create the future of sustainable trade

Discussion Forum 15: Financing Forest Landscape Restoration

Side Event 6: Redirect Private Capital towards “Deforestation-free” Commodity Production

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Measuring Progress

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