Videos

Leveraging the Power of Forests and Trees for Climate Resilience

1 Dec 2021

The role of forests and trees in providing multiple goods and services that contribute to the resilience and adaptive capacity of people and ecosystems has not yet gotten the attention it deserves in climate policy and action. In this session, FAO and CIFOR-ICRAF will invite diverse and intergenerational perspectives to highlight recent concrete examples of […]

Asia-Pacific Forest Sector Outlook: Innovative Forestry for a Sustainable Future

1 Dec 2021

“Seeds may not look like much, but seeds have changed the course of history before”, said Norway’s Minister of International Development Anne Beathe Tvinnereim at the launch of the Emergency Reserve, the first financial mechanism to help genebanks in need.

Forests, Trees and Agroforestry: From a Decade of Research to a Decade of Impacts

1 Dec 2021

“Seeds may not look like much, but seeds have changed the course of history before”, said Norway’s Minister of International Development Anne Beathe Tvinnereim at the launch of the Emergency Reserve, the first financial mechanism to help genebanks in need.

Is climate change behind the locust plague? | #GLFClimate 2021

30 Nov 2021

“Seeds may not look like much, but seeds have changed the course of history before”, said Norway’s Minister of International Development Anne Beathe Tvinnereim at the launch of the Emergency Reserve, the first financial mechanism to help genebanks in need.

Jennifer Pryce: How to fund the green transition | #GLFClimate 2021 Must-see Speakers

29 Nov 2021

How can we afford to tackle climate change? We asked Jennifer Pryce, president and CEO of Calvert Impact Capital, how impact investors are channeling funds toward blue bonds, sustainable agriculture and other climate solutions. Learn more about Calvert Impact Capital here: https://calvertimpactcapital.org/ Visit the Global Landscapes Forum website for more insights on climate and sustainable land use: https://www.globallandscapesforum.org/ Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/c/GlobalLandscapesForum?sub_confirmation=1 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/globallandscapesforum/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GlobalLandscapesForum/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/GlobalLF

Galina Angarova: What Indigenous people can teach us | #GLFClimate 2021 Must-see Speakers

25 Nov 2021

Indigenous peoples have sustainably managed the Earth for thousands of years. So, why are their voices not being heard on the international stage? It’s time for world leaders to take action to protect Indigenous rights, says Galina Angarova, executive director of Cultural Survival. Learn more about Cultural Survival here: https://www.culturalsurvival.org/ 

Youth Climate Activism in Brazil 101

22 Nov 2021

Young climate activists in Brazil are mobilizing and reminding the rest of society that collective efforts to curb the climate crisis cannot be postponed. Protesting on the streets, campaigning on social media, negotiating at global events, the Brazilian youth are making bold strides towards placing climate justice on top of the public agenda. In this […]

“Science is there, but it has to reach the people.”

17 Nov 2021

At GLF Climate, yogi and mystic Sadhguru sat down with BBC Radio 1 host Pete Tong to discuss why we can’t combat the climate crisis without restoring the Earth’s soil. Learn more about Sadhguru and the Isha Foundation here: https://isha.sadhguru.org/

Samantha Power: How to fund natural climate solutions | #GLFClimate 2021 Must-see Speakers

15 Nov 2021

What would it cost for humanity to cope with the worst effects of the climate crisis, from wildfires to flooding and drought – and how will the world’s poorest countries afford it? In this talk at GLF Climate, USAID administrator and former U.S. ambassador to the UN Samantha Power discusses how to ramp up funding […]

Paul Polman: How to create a net positive economy | #GLFClimate 2021 Must-see Speakers

11 Nov 2021

“People say that we need to be less bad, but less bad isn’t good anymore when you are overshooting the planetary boundaries. If I was murdering 10 people, and now I am murdering five, am I a better murderer?” — Paul Polman, 2021 How can we feed a future world population of 10 billion by […]