Videos
Harnessing the power of nature: Financing diversity – the smallholders’ perspective
6 Nov 2020
As agricultural expansion wreaks havoc through the world’s forests, longstanding supply chain inequities are preventing smallholders and rural communities from accessing the investments they need to effect sustainable change. In this plenary, experts and business leaders discuss how sustainable finance solutions can alleviate systemic imbalances in risk and market access, bring equitable and inclusive supply […]
How to promote more sustainable wood fuel value chains
4 Jul 2020
GLF Bonn 2020 How to feed the world without eating the planet? The 2020 theme of the Global Landscapes Forum (GLF) is “Food and Livelihoods.” Today, food production and agricultural systems are one of the largest sources of greenhouse gas emissions, a main driver of deforestation, and the greatest threat to biodiversity. It’s time to […]
Challenging conversation: finance and the transition to sustainable commodity production
3 Jul 2020
This session will confront big ideas for shifting commodity production to more sustainable and safer alternatives. Two experts will draw lessons from examples of UNEP’s recent work in Cote d’Ivoire and Indonesia, as well as recent analysis of the economics of sustainable coffee cultivation in Vietnam and sustainable beef production in Costa Rica. They will […]
A path to more sustainable food and commodity production
25 Jun 2020
Global studies and many commodity producers and brands agree on the need to transform food/commodity production and landscape management to more sustainable and inclusive approaches. This session at GLF Bonn 2020 will discuss opportunities and constraints around bridging gaps in policy, practice and financing for sustainable value chains. The session will introduce the GEF7-funded Food […]
Q&A Session: How to improve smallholders’ access to finance in sustainable farming systems?
25 Jun 2020
A Q&A session from the Global Innovation Lab for Climate Finance on how to improve smallholders’ access to finance in sustainable farming systems On June 3rd, Climate Policy Initiative Senior Analysts Daniela Chiriac and Tatiana Alves will answer questions about how to improve smallholders’ access to finance in sustainable farming systems. They lead the Global […]
Inspirational Speech by Climate-KIC Pernille Martiny Modvig and Co-Chair of the European Green Party Thomas Waitz
12 Jun 2020
Hear from European leaders who are campaigning for a green recovery package in the midst of the climate and COVID-19 crises.
World leaders on what is next for the environment movement after COVID-19
9 Jun 2020
Despite the COVID-19 crisis, the 2030 Agenda, the Sustainable Development Goals and the Paris Agreement on Climate Change still constitute our best, and only, global road map for the future. This session at GLF Bonn 2020 describes how we can ‘Build Back Better’ in coming months and years from the economic devastation caused by COVID-19, […]
Rebooting recycling with Jean Olemou
12 Feb 2020
Interview with ICRAF Director General Tony Simons
12 Feb 2020
Tony Simons is the Director General of the World Agroforestry Centre. Tony has worked for 27 years on issues at the tropical agriculture/forestry interface in more than 40 developing countries. This has spanned the private sector (Shell Forestry), academia (University of Oxford), official development assistance (ODA/DFID) and research (CGIAR). He holds a B.Ag.Sci degree from […]
