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Opening plenary discussion: Landscapes for climate and development

8 Dec 2014

Watch this opening plenary from the second day of the Global Landscapes Forum 2014, in Lima, Peru., during COP20 In 2015, the Sustainable Development Goals will replace the Millennium Development Goals. At the UNFCCC COP21 in Paris, international leaders are expected to reach a new climate agreement as successor to the Kyoto Protocol. This panel […]

Tony Simons – Remarks on forest landscapes: Landscapes for climate and development

8 Dec 2014

Director General of the World Agroforestry Centre, Tony Simons, delivers remarks on forest landscapes at the opening plenary from the second day of the Global Landscapes Forum 2014, in Lima, Peru, during COP20. In 2015, the Sustainable Development Goals will replace the Millennium Development Goals. At the UNFCCC COP21 in Paris, international leaders are expected […]

Making forest information systems work for REDD+ and beyond

8 Dec 2014

Watch this discussion forum from the second day of the Global Landscapes Forum 2014, in Lima, Peru, during COP20. More and more countries have established and institutionalized sustainable, long-term and multi-purpose information systems in the context of REDD+ to support well-informed national policy formulation and decision making at different levels, and to meet national and […]

Jurisdictional approaches to REDD+ and experiences with multi-level governance

8 Dec 2014

Watch this discussion forum from the second day of the Global Landscapes Forum 2014, in Lima, Peru, during COP20. Multiple aspects of REDD+, such as reference levels, MRV, benefit sharing, and safeguards, require coordination among actors working in different levels and sectors, especially in the context of jurisdictional REDD+. This session explores the issues related […]

Sir David King – Closing Keynote: Global Landscapes Forum 2014

8 Dec 2014

Watch the closing keynote speech by Sir David King on the second day of the Global Landscapes Forum 2014, in Lima, Peru, during COP20. Sir David King Special Representative for Climate Change UK Sunday, 7 December 2014 Global Landscapes Forum, Lima, Peru #COP20GLF #ThinkLandscape Sir David King – Closing Keynote- Global Landscapes Forum 2014 (Transcript) […]

Kit Batten – Closing Remarks: From here to Paris

8 Dec 2014

Global Climate Change Coordinator for USAID, Kit Batten, delivers remarks at the closing plenary on the second day of the Global Landscapes Forum 2014, in Lima, Peru, during COP20. Sunday, 7 December 2014 Global Landscapes Forum, Lima, Peru #COP20GLF #ThinkLandscape Kit Batten – Closing Remarks- From here to Paris (Transcript) KB:                     [0:01] And thank you […]

Katarzyna Snyder – Closing Keynote: From here to Paris

8 Dec 2014

Head of Delegation to UNFCCC COP20 and State Forests, Poland, Katarzyna Snyder, delivers a keynote speech at the closing plenary on the second day of the Global Landscapes Forum 2014, in Lima, Peru, during COP20. Sunday, 7 December 2014 Global Landscapes Forum, Lima, Peru #COP20GLF #ThinkLandscape Katarzyna Snyder – Closing Keynote- From here to Paris […]

Per Pharo – Closing Keynote: From here to Paris

8 Dec 2014

Director of the Government of Norway’s International Climate and Forest Initiative, Per Pharo, delivers a keynote speech at the closing plenary on the second day of the Global Landscapes Forum 2014, in Lima, Peru, during COP20. Sunday, 7 December 2014 Global Landscapes Forum, Lima, Peru #COP20GLF #ThinkLandscape Per Pharo – Closing Keynote- From here to […]

Manuel Pulgar-Vidal – Closing Keynote: From here to Paris

8 Dec 2014

Minister of Environment, Peru, and UNFCCC COP20 President, Manuel Pulgar-Vidal, delivers a keynote speech at the closing plenary on the second day of the Global Landscapes Forum 2014, in Lima, Peru, during COP20. Sunday, 7 December 2014 Global Landscapes Forum, Lima, Peru #COP20GLF #ThinkLandscape Manuel Pulgar-Vidal – Closing Keynote- From here to Paris (Transcript) MP:                    […]

Safeguards research gauges local participation, views of early-stage REDD+ initiatives

3 Nov 2014

By Martha Cuba, originally posted on CIFOR’s Forests Blog Preliminary research shows somewhat limited village-level participation in early-stage efforts at curbing emissions through avoided tropical deforestation, according to scientists presenting at a recent conference. The findings from Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and forest Degradation (REDD+) initiatives in six countries relate to REDD+ safeguards, which were created to mitigate […]