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How can business be a force for good?
6 Dec 2021
About GLF Climate 2021 Hosted digitally and in Glasgow alongside COP26, the GLF Climate 2021 hybrid conference made a unanimous call for ambitious, concrete action to stop the climate crisis. Attended by 4,386 digital participants from 145 countries, along with 481 in-person participants at the University of Glasgow, the event featured 400 leading scientists, activists, Indigenous leaders, financiers, youth, […]
Dispelling the Myths of Community Forest Projects: An ‘Eyes Wide Open’ Approach
6 Dec 2021
About GLF Climate 2021 Hosted digitally and in Glasgow alongside COP26, the GLF Climate 2021 hybrid conference made a unanimous call for ambitious, concrete action to stop the climate crisis. Attended by 4,386 digital participants from 145 countries, along with 481 in-person participants at the University of Glasgow, the event featured 400 leading scientists, activists, Indigenous leaders, financiers, youth, […]
Sustainable Energy Transformation and Green Jobs in the Western Balkans
6 Dec 2021
About GLF Climate 2021 Hosted digitally and in Glasgow alongside COP26, the GLF Climate 2021 hybrid conference made a unanimous call for ambitious, concrete action to stop the climate crisis. Attended by 4,386 digital participants from 145 countries, along with 481 in-person participants at the University of Glasgow, the event featured 400 leading scientists, activists, Indigenous leaders, financiers, youth, […]
Investing in Nature for People and the Planet: Innovative Financing for Landscape Restoration, Biodiversity Conservation and Climate Action
6 Dec 2021
About GLF Climate 2021 From 5–7 November 2021, on the sidelines of the 26th session of the UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP 26), GLF Climate: Forests, Food, Finance – Frontiers of Change sparked a global discussion on exactly this question. The message is clear: the health of people and the planet requires collective […]
Coffee with Felipe Villela
6 Dec 2021
What would you ask an expert on regenerative agroforestry, if you had the chance to sit down for a coffee with them? During this short session we explore the possibilities of agroecology in the Amazon with Felipe Villela, and what it means to restore soil, plant water and ensure food security all the while mimicking […]
Coffee with Alcilene Cardoso
6 Dec 2021
What would you ask an expert on community-led action, if you had the chance to sit down for a coffee with them? During this short session, we explore what it means to utilize nature-based solutions in the context of the Amazonian rainforest. This session is in Portuguese.
Accelerating Tomorrow’s Climate Finance Leaders
6 Dec 2021
About GLF Climate 2021 From 5–7 November 2021, on the sidelines of the 26th session of the UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP 26), GLF Climate: Forests, Food, Finance – Frontiers of Change sparked a global discussion on exactly this question. The message is clear: the health of people and the planet requires collective […]
Upscaling Forest and Landscape Restoration: Mechanisms for Success
6 Dec 2021
In response to the increasing and devastating degradation of ecosystems, African leaders committed to restore 100 million hectares by 2030 under the African Forest Landscape Restoration Initiative (AFR100). There are many African communities, enterprises and politicians already invested in the movement to restore forest landscapes and ecosystems. Yet, as national ambitions continue to grow, so […]
Ecosystem Based Adaptation: Linking Upstream and Downstream Catchments in Sri Lanka
6 Dec 2021
Climate change poses systemic challenges to food systems which require systemic responses. Blending agroecological approaches and ecosystem-based adaptation (EbA) can increase the capacity that is needed to translate national commitments on climate, biodiversity and sustainable development into action on the ground.This interactive session presents the climate rationale for the Green Climate Fund (GCF) EbA project […]
HCV Screening to Prioritize Conservation and Livelihoods in Production Landscapes
6 Dec 2021
“Clearing natural ecosystems to establish farms and plantations is a major contributor to greenhouse gas emissions and many areas designated for agricultural commodity production are home to local communities and Indigenous groups, plants and animals, water resources, forests and other ecosystems. This session will introduce an effective and adaptable tool for priority setting in […]
