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Join us as we take global goals to the landscapes
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Join us and become part of the leading global platform for sustainable landscapes.
Launch your initiative on 16 Nov and reach out to the world
Planning to make a fresh climate commitment, release new research or launch a groundbreaking initiative? Apply before 30 September to secure a sought-after space at the Global Landscapes Forum: Climate Action for Sustainable Development.
- Exhibitions will be an integral part of this year’s Forum and a great opportunity to present new projects and/or your organization’s work. Apply to host an exhibition by 7 October.
- Calling all young professionals and students! Will you be in Morocco for COP 22, and are you looking to strengthen your facilitation skills? Apply here by 30 September to become a youth facilitator and dive right into GLF's high-level forums.
- Register to join us at the event and define the future of land use alongside COP 22.
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| Oil palm |
| DECONSTRUCTING DEFORESTATION
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| A new study analyzes four decades of satellite images – overturning assumptions about the role of industrial plantations in Borneo forest loss. |
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| Green economy |
| INVESTING IN PEATLANDS
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How extra cash generated from Indonesia’s new tax amnesty program could boost the country’s economy- and environment. |
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| LANDSCAPES: The political economy of fire and haze in Indonesia |
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| Climate change |
| MAKING THE LINK
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Analyzing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), their targets and their links to the implementation of the Paris Agreement in the context of forests and landscapes. |
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| Land Use: What can Ethiopia learn from China about restoring its degraded landscapes? |
| Conservation: Scaling up ecological restoration in Latin America |
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| Blue carbon
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| A MAP OF THE WORLD’S WETLANDS
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| A new interactive map that plots the distribution of wetlands and their carbon stocks could be a key tool in fighting climate change. |
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| Mangroves: Indonesia’s best hope for slowing climate change |
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| UPCOMING EVENTS
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| IUFRO International and Multi-disciplinary Scientific Conference
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| 4 - 7 October 2016, IPB International Convention Center, Indonesia.
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| World Congress Silvo-Pastoral System 2016
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| 27 - 30 Sep 2016, UEVORA University, Portugal.
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| FOOD 2030 Conference: Research and Innovation for Tomorrow’s Nutrition and Food Systems
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| 12 - 13 Oct 2016, Square – Brussels Meeting Centre, Belgium.
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| First Latin American Ecosystem Services Partnership Conference
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| 16 Oct 2016 - 21 Nov 2016, International Center for Tropical Agriculture CIAT, Colombia.
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| 2016 PEFC Forest Certification Week
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| 14 - 18 Nov 2016, Sheraton Bali Kuta Resort, Indonesia.
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