Videos
Ask Me Anything: Sadhguru
21 Dec 2017
A conversation with Sadhguru, a yogi and mystic who founded the Isha Foundation. The foundation focuses on human wellbeing and has over nine million volunteers. Sadhguru discusses various projects, such as Green Hands, aimed at tree planting, and Action for Rural Rejuvenation, which focuses on revitalizing rural communities. He emphasizes the importance of inner transformation […]
Sadhguru in conversation with Erik Solheim
21 Dec 2017
Sadhguru has chosen to speak about his campaign with the Executive Director of UN Environment, Erik Solheim, at the 2017 Global Landscapes Forum (GLF) in Bonn, Germany—the world’s largest gathering on sustainable land use.
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 […]
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 […]
GLF Digital Summit #5 ” What is the Landscape Approach?”
18 Dec 2017
This is the uncut recording from our fifth GLF Digital Summit: “What is the Landscape Approach?” In this Digital Summit, we explore how to define a landscape approach; how to best apply the approach in practice; and what is the appropriate spatial scale for implementation and analysis…. Background and speakers in this blogpost: http://events.globallandscapesforum.o…
Niger’s Success Story on Restoration – English version
18 Oct 2017
As part of the AFR100 Annual Partnership Meeting in Niamey, Niger, all participants went on a field trip, visiting two villa...
Keynote: “Love, reason and power” needed to deliver sustainable landscapes
17 Oct 2017
In his keynote address to the Global Landscape Forum on investment in London, James Cameron, Chairman of the Overseas Development Institute and an investor in sustainable farming in Tanzania himself, said the facts – “reason” – were not enough to achieve transformative change in land use. Language that resonates with all stakholders – “love” – […]
Interview with Dr. Horst Freiberg, BMUB, at the AFR100 Second Annual Partnership Meeting
5 Oct 2017
During AFR100 Annual meeting in Niamey, Niger, the GLF team had a chat with Dr. Horst Freiberg, Head of Division of the Forest Division of German Ministry of Environment (BMUB).
Interview with Elvis Paul Tangem, at the AFR100 Second Annual Partnership Meeting
5 Oct 2017
Interview with Elvis Paul Tangem, at the AFR100 Second Annual Partnership Meeting. He is a coordinator for Great Green Wall for the Sahara and Sahel Initiative.
Interview with Bernhard Worm, BMZ, at the AFR100 Second Annual Partnership Meeting
5 Oct 2017
During AFR100 Second Annual Partnership Meeting in Niamey, Niger, the GLF team had an chat with Bernhard Worm, Senior Policy Officer at the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ).
