The inaugural聽Forest and Landscape Investment Forum (FLIF) will be held in Kigali on 16 & 17 May. Participants from around the world will gather in Rwanda鈥檚 capital to discuss a broad spectrum of investments in forests and landscapes for sustainable environmental, social, economic and鈥
WISE-UP聽'Water Infrastructure Solutions from Ecosystem Services underpinning Climate Resilient Polies and Programmes' is a 4-year multidisciplinary research project that aims to demonstrate聽the application of natural infrastructure as a 鈥榥ature-based solution鈥 for climate change adaptation and鈥
Beyond conservation science, World Heritage is driven by human motivations such as pride, and passion. Bantu Lukambo and Josu茅 Kambasu Mukura were recognised at the 2016 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 World Conservation Congress as Heritage Heroes for their outstanding contribution to the conservation of Virunga National鈥
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.
A 3-year project 'BEST RUP' started on 15 January 2017. Its aim is to implement the pilot project 'inventory of species and habitats and environmentally sensitive areas in the French Outermost Regions (ORs)' submitted by the Member of the European Parliament (MEP) Younous Omarjee.
The fruits of the Allanblackia, a tree considered vulnerable on the 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 Red List of Threatened Species, are harvested in the tropical rain belt of Africa 鈥 from Guinea in the west through to Tanzania in the east. Oil from the seeds has been extracted for generations and used for cooking or soap鈥
When farmers and small land holders organise into producer groups to support both livelihoods and forests, remarkable things can happen to a landscape 鈥 including a system to sustainably harness energy from forests. That is exactly what happened in a small agroforestry venture in Thailand 鈥 and鈥
香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 is committed to gender equality. To support International Women's Day, the Water Programme compiled聽some of their most recent efforts to empower women in decisions and actions for sustainable water management.