In Malawi, when asked what trees should be planted as a part of forest landscape restoration (FLR) projects, local stakeholders鈥攑redominantly male鈥攕uggested trees that provide timber, charcoal, and furniture-making materials commonly used only to provide sources of income. However, in these鈥
By Michael Kwame Nkonu, 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 SUSTAIN-Africa Programme Coordinator -
Young people have immense potential to contribute to forest conservation and restoration. Watch our video and read on to see how and why 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 is harnessing their knowledge and skills to tackle some of the world's most pressing issues.
Our existence depends on flows of goods and services delivered by a stock of natural resources 鈥 our 鈥榥atural鈥 capital. But as we have degraded the planet鈥檚 ecosystems, we鈥檝e lost huge stocks of this natural capital and we are starting to feel the pinch.
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A three-day training workshop on 鈥淓ngaging indigenous peoples and local communities in participatory management of protected areas and benefit sharing鈥 took place from 28 February to 2 March 2017 at the Kaeng Krachan Forest Complex, Phetchaburi Province, Thailand. The鈥
Have you ever asked yourself, 鈥渨hat kind of tree is this?鈥 Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI) has 鈥 60,065 times. 听BGCI just created a database called GlobalTreeSearch to help answer this question, and to support global research, conservation, and botanically-based interventions鈥
The importance of collaborative protected area management through active stakeholder engagement took centre stage at the second Asia Protected Areas Partnership (APAP) workshop held in Hakone, Japan from 13-15 February 2017.听
The Restoration Opportunities Assessment听Methodology (ROAM) was developed by 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 and the World Resources Institute (WRI)听to assist countries in identifying opportunities听for forest landscape restoration (FLR), analysing听priority areas at a national or sub-national听level, and designing and鈥
In Colombia, the restoration of degraded landscapes is presenting new livelihood opportunities for internally displaced people affected by years of conflict. 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 and the Alexander von Humboldt Biological Resources Research Institute are working with the government to operationalise its one鈥
On 21 March 2017, in celebration of International Day of Forests, 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 Europe participated in 鈥淭he Value of Wood Forum鈥. Organised by REVOLVE Media and hosted by Paul Brannen, Member of the European Parliament Socialists & Democrats Group (S&D), at the Residence Palace in Brussels,鈥