Videos
Adopting a new perspective on landscapes and water – Bruno Locatelli
21 Dec 2017
Forest-driven water and energy cycles are poorly integrated into local, national, and international decision-making on climate change, land use and water management. This Talk will present new research results on forest, water, and energy interactions that provide the foundations for cooling terrestrial surfaces and for distributing water resources. Our call to action targets a reversal […]
Smart Technologies Forest Smart – Paola Agostini
21 Dec 2017
When you look at a forest what do you see? A pristine and intact forest ; but under its canopy a vibrant economy is happening: legal, illegal; formal , informal. This talk will help you to understand how technologies can help the billion of people that depends on Forests and Landscapes to improve their livelihoods […]
Lessons learnt from Peru to Papua New Guinea – Hannah Peck
21 Dec 2017
Cool Earth has been trialling methods of direct giving to rainforest communities for forest protection for the last ten years, focusing particularly on income generation schemes. This talk briefly describes the journey and shares some of the similarities in issues faced and successes found working alongside different communities from Peru to Papua New Guinea. We […]
Plenary: Creating movements from the community to the world
21 Dec 2017
This plenary session features cultural and social innovators who are engagement millions of individuals through diverse platforms, newly-formed movements, and collective conversations. How can an idea borne within a local community spread and grow to a much wider community, and then take the whole world by a storm? This session give an overview of the […]
Announcement of Wangari Maathai Award recipient
21 Dec 2017
An activist who has improved land use rights for thousands of people in the Amazon rainforest of Brazil regardless of personal risk has won the 2017 Wangari Maathai Forest Champions Award. Maria Margarida Ribeiro da Silva, who lives on the Verde para Sempre Extractive Reserve in Brazil’s northern state of Pará, received the award at […]
Plenary: A holistic and landscape view on change
21 Dec 2017
The second plenary of the Global Landscape Forum present a challenging and holistic view on how we can spark action and change for sustainable landscapes. This plenary present new speakers with different views on the world and how we can create change. This GLF plenary challenge conventional wisdom on how we can create meaningful impact.
Stefan Schmitz – The future of the GLF
21 Dec 2017
Stefan Schmitz, Deputy Director-General and Commissioner for the “One World-No Hunger” Initiative of BMZ talks about the future of GLF at the opening plenary GLF Bonn 2017.
Jacques Attali – Video address GLF Bonn 2017
21 Dec 2017
Jacques Attali give a video address on the opening plenary, Global Landscapes Forum, Bonn, 19 December 2017.
Actor and Environmental Activist, Alec Baldwin joins the Global Landscapes Forum movement
21 Dec 2017
Gabriele Klingmüller, Deputy Mayor of Bonn, speech at the closing plenary of Global Landscapes Forum, Bonn, 20 December 2017. Alec Baldwin, Actor and Activist, makes the case for joining the Global Landscapes Forum in Bonn, December 19-20, 2017. Through the Hilaria and Alec Baldwin Foundation, he has devoted resources to environment, health, youth, and LGBT […]
